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P A R T 1 Theory
CHAPTER 1 Campus LAN Switching Basics
Internetwork Switching Methods
Local Area Network Switching Fundamentals
Switch Table Architectures
Segmenting the LAN Using Bridges and Switches
The Hierarchical LAN Design Model
The Enterprise Composite Model
Switched LAN Design Considerations
Campus Switched LAN Topologies
Chapter Summary
CHAPTER 2 VLANs and the VLAN Trunking Protocol
Understanding Virtual LANs (VLANs)
Configuring and Verifying VLANs
Configuring and Verifying Trunk Links
VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP)
Configuring and Verifying VTP Operation
Troubleshooting and Debugging VTP
Chapter Summary
CHAPTER 3 IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol
An Introduction to the Spanning Tree Protocol
Spanning Tree Bridge Protocol Data Units
Spanning Tree Port States
Understanding the Spanning Tree Bridge ID
IEEE 802.1t and the Extended System ID
Spanning Tree Root Bridge Election
Understanding Spanning Tree Cost and Priority
Spanning Tree Root and Designated Ports
Spanning Tree Timers
Understanding the Spanning Tree Diameter
Cisco Spanning Tree Enhancements
Unidirectional Link Detection (UDLD)
Configuring Traditional Spanning Tree Protocol
Troubleshooting Spanning Tree Networks
Chapter Summary
CHAPTER 4 Advanced Spanning Tree Protocols
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Overview
The Modified RSTP BPDU
RSTP BPDU Handling
RSTP Port States
RSTP Port Roles
RSTP Rapid Transition
RSTP Synchronization
RSTP Integrated Enhancements
RSTP Topology Changes
802.1D and 802.1w Interoperability
RSTP with PVST+
Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
Understanding Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
MST BPDU Format
Understanding MST Region Functionality
MST Spanning Tree Instances
Implementing and Verifying MST
Chapter Summary
CHAPTER 5 EtherChannels and Link Aggregation Protocols
Understanding EtherChannels
Port Aggregation Protocol Overview
PAgP Port Modes
PAgP Learn Method
PAgP EtherChannel Protocol Packet Forwarding
Link Aggregation Control Protocol Overview
LACP Port Modes
LACP Parameters
LACP Redundancy
EtherChannel Load-Distribution Methods
EtherChannel Configuration Guidelines
Configuring and Verifying Layer 2 EtherChannels
Protecting STP When Using EtherChannels
Chapter Summary
CHAPTER 6 Understanding and Configuring LAN Security
Switch Port Security
Dynamic ARP Inspection
DHCP Snooping and IP Source Guard
Securing Trunk Links
Identity Based Networking Services
Private VLANs
Port ACLs and VLAN ACLs
Other Security Features
Chapter Summary
CHAPTER 7 Cisco Catalyst Multilayer Switching
InterVLAN Routing
Multilayer Switching Components
Demand-Based Switching
Topology-Based (CEF) Switching
Verifying MLS Operation
Protecting the Route Processor
Fallback Bridging
Chapter Summary
CHAPTER 8 High Availability and LAN Redundancy
Hot Standby Router Protocol
Hot Standby Router Protocol Primary Gateway Election
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol
Gateway Load Balancing Protocol
ICMP Router Discovery Protocol
Supervisor Engine Redundancy
StackWise Technology
Catalyst Switch Power Redundancy
Non-Stop Forwarding
Chapter Summary
CHAPTER 9 Extending the LAN with Wireless Solutions
Wireless Local Area Network Overview
IEEE 802.11 Components
IEEE 802.11 and the OSI Reference Model
Collision Avoidance: CSMA/CA
MAC Sublayer Coordination Functions
The Wireless Network Hidden Node Problem
IEEE 802.11 Frame Types
Wireless LAN Standards
The Cisco Unified Wireless Network
The Cisco Wireless LAN Solution
Configuring Switches for WLAN Solutions
Chapter Summary
CHAPTER 10 QoS and Advanced Catalyst Services
Integrating Voice, Video, and Data Traffic
Configuring Switches to Support Cisco IP Phones
The Three QoS Models
Quality of Service Overview
Understanding LAN QoS
Catalyst QoS Basics
Catalyst Ingress QoS Mechanisms
Catalyst Egress QoS Mechanisms
Understanding Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Chapter Summary
P A R T 2 Labs
LAB 1 Advanced Catalyst Security Configuration
Lab Validation
Final Switch Configurations
LAB 2 Advanced Spanning Tree Configuration
Lab Validation
Final Switch Configurations
LAB 3 Etherchannel Configuration and Implementation
Lab Validation
Final Switch Configurations
LAB 4 Hot Standby Redundancy Protocol (HSRP)
Lab Validation
Final Switch Configurations
LAB 5 Securing Catalyst Switch LAN Access Ports
Lab Validation
Final Switch Configurations
LAB 6 Spanning Tree Protocol Path Cost and Port Priority
Lab Validation
Final Switch Configurations
LAB 7 Spanning Tree Protocol Timers and Diameter
Lab Validation
Final Switch Configurations
LAB 8 Supporting Wireless and Voice Integrations
Lab Validation
Final Switch Configurations
LAB 9 Topology Based (CEF) Switching
Lab Validation
Final Switch Configurations
LAB 10 VLANs and VLAN Trunking Protocol version 1
Lab Validation
Final Switch Configurations
LAB 11 VLANs and VLAN Trunking Protocol version 2
Lab Validation
Final Switch Configurations
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