Course overview

This course is brought to you in cooperation with Global Knowledge, the world’s largest Cisco Learning Solutions Partner.
BSCI training course prepares you for Exam 642-901. In our BSCI training course, you will take your routing skills to the next level. Our world-class certified instructors go beyond the standard Authorized Cisco content. With access to hands-on practice lab time in our BSCI training course, you'll hone your router configuration skills.
In this comprehensive 5-day, Authorized Cisco course, you will develop an advanced set of skills to help you optimize the configuration and deployment of a Cisco router-based internetwork. Learn the complex concepts and commands necessary to configure Cisco routers for scalable operation in large and/or growing internetworks. Whether your goal is to take your Cisco routing skills to the next level or to achieve CCNP or CCIP certification, this is the right course for you.

Goal

You will learn:

• Converged network requirements of various network and networked applications within the Cisco network architectures
• Advanced IP address configuration techniques to optimize your network
• Implement and verify EIGRP operations
• Build a scalable multi-area network with OSPF
• Configure integrated IS-IS in a single area
• Manipulate routing and packet flow
• Implement and verify BGP for enterprise ISP connectivity
• Implement and verify multicast forwarding using PIM and related protocols
• Network reconfiguration to adapt to new technologies, including IPv6
• How IPv6 functions in order to satisfy the increasingly complex requirements of hierarchical addressing
• IPv6 routing protocols

Target group

Network administrators, network specialists and technicians who configure and support large internetworks, and individuals seeking CCNP, CCIP, and CCDP certifications.

Syllabus

1. Network Requirements

2. Configuring EIGRP

Introducing EIGRP
Implementing and Verifying EIGRP
Configuring Advanced EIGRP Options
Configuring EIGRP Authentication
Using EIGRP in an Enterprise Network

3. Configuring OSPF

Introducing the OSPF Protocol
OSPF Packet Types
Configuring OSPF Routing
OSPF Network Types
Link State Advertisements
Configuring OSPF Route Summarization
Configuring OSPF Special Area Types
Configuring OSPF Authentication

4. The IS-IS Protocol

Introducing IS-IS and Integrated IS-IS Routing
IS-IS Routing Operation
Configuring Basic Integrated IS-IS

5. Manipulating Routing Updates

Operating a Network Using Multiple IP Routing Protocols
Configuring and Verifying Route Redistribution
Controlling Routing Update Traffic
Implementing Advanced IOS Features: Configuring DHCP

6. Configuring Basic BGP

Explaining BGP Concepts and Terminology
Explaining EBGP and IBGP
Configuring Basic BGP Operations
Selecting a BGP Path
Using Route Maps to Manipulate Basic BGP Paths

7. Implementing IP Multicast

Explaining Multicast
IGMP and Layer 2 Issues
Explaining Multicast Routing Protocols
Multicast Configuration and Verification

8. Implementing IPv6

Introducing IPv6
Defining IPv6 Addressing
Implementing Dynamic IPv6 Addresses
Using IPv6 with OSPF and Other Routing Protocols
Using IPv6 with IPv4

Prerequisites

CCNA certification or familiarity with internetworking technologies and the ability to perform basic configuration of Cisco routers. Knowledge of IP, including the ability to perform IP subnetting on non-octal boundaries, to configure IP standard and extended access lists, distance vector routing protocol operation and configuration and serial interface configuration and to interpret a Cisco routing table. Courses ICND1 and ICND2 or CCNA Boot Camp, or equivalent experience and knowledge.

Curriculum material

• BSCI Self-Paced e-Learning CD
• Live post-course lab time
• 642-901 exam voucher

Suggested Follow-On Courses

• BCMSN - Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks v3.0
• ISCW - Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks
• ONT - Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks
• BGP - Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers v3.2

Certification Programs and Certificate Tracks

This course is part of the following programs or tracks:

• CCDP - Cisco Certified Design Professional
• CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional
• CCIP - Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional
• Cisco Routing and Switching Solutions Specialist

Contact

Dragutin Zivkovic
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Zaharova 7, 10000 Zagreb
T: +385 1 4878999
F: +385 1 4878998
e-mail: dragutin.zivkovic@housing.hr