Table of Contents
Chapter 1 — Introduction to Scaling Networks ............................................................................ 1
1.0.1.2 Class Activity – Network by Design ...................................................................................... 1
1.2.1.8 Lab – Selecting Switching Hardware .................................................................................... 2
1.3.1.1 Class Activity – Layered Network Design Simulation .......................................................... 7
Chapter 2 — LAN Redundancy ...................................................................................................... 9
2.0.1.2 Class Activity – Stormy Traffic .............................................................................................. 9
2.1.2.10 Lab – Building a Switched Network with Redundant Links ............................................. 11
2.3.2.3 Lab – Configuring Rapid PVST+, PortFast, and BPDU Guard ........................................... 21
2.4.3.4 Lab – Configuring HSRP and GLBP ................................................................................... 31
2.5.1.1 Class Activity– Documentation Tree ................................................................................... 40
Chapter 3 — Link Aggregation ..................................................................................................... 41
3.0.1.2 Class Activity – Imagine This .............................................................................................. 41
3.2.1.4 Lab – Configuring EtherChannel ......................................................................................... 42
3.2.2.4 Lab – Troubleshooting EtherChannel .................................................................................. 50
3.3.1.1 Class Activity – Linking Up ................................................................................................. 59
Chapter 4 — Wireless LANs .......................................................................................................... 61
4.0.1.2 Class Activity – Make Mine Wireless .................................................................................. 61
4.1.2.10 Lab – Investigating Wireless Implementations .................................................................. 62
4.4.2.3 Lab – Configuring a Wireless Router and Client ................................................................. 65
4.5.1.1 Class Activity – Inside and Outside Control ........................................................................ 82
Chapter 5 — Adjust and Troublshoot Single-Area OSPF........................................................... 83
5.0.1.2 Class Activity – DR and BDR Elections .............................................................................. 83
5.1.1.9 Lab - Configuring Basic Single-Area OSPFv2 .................................................................... 85
5.1.2.13 Lab - Configuring OSPFv2 on a Multiaccess Network ................................................... 109
5.1.5.8 Lab - Configuring OSFPv2 Advanced Features ................................................................ 115
5.2.3.3 Lab – Troubleshooting Basic Single-Area OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 ..................................... 125
5.2.3.4 Lab – Troubleshooting Advanced Single-Area OSPFv2 ................................................... 139
5.3.1.1 Class Activity – OSPF Troubleshooting Mastery .............................................................. 146
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Chapter 6 — Multiarea OSPF ..................................................................................................... 149
6.0.1.2 Class Activity – Leaving on a Jet Plane ............................................................................. 149
6.2.3.8 Lab - Configuring Multiarea OSPFv2 ............................................................................... 152
6.2.3.9 Lab - Configuring Multiarea OSPFv3 ............................................................................... 163
6.2.3.10 Lab – Troubleshooting Multiarea OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 ................................................. 175
6.3.1.1 Class Activity – Digital Trolleys ........................................................................................ 188
Chapter 7 — EIGRP ..................................................................................................................... 191
7.0.1.2 Class Activity – Classless EIGRP ...................................................................................... 191
7.2.2.5 Lab – Configuring Basic EIGRP for IPv4 .......................................................................... 193
7.4.3.5 Lab – Configuring Basic EIGRP for IPv6 .......................................................................... 204
7.5.1.1 Class Activity – Portfolio RIP and EIGRP ......................................................................... 213
Chapter 8 — EIGRP Advanced Configurations and Troubleshooting .................................... 215
8.0.1.2 Class Activity – EIGRP – Back to the Future ..................................................................... 215
8.1.5.5 Lab – Configuring Advanced EIGRP for IPv4 Features ..................................................... 216
8.2.3.6 Lab – Troubleshooting Basic EIGRP for IPv4 and IPv6 .................................................... 227
8.2.3.7 Lab – Troubleshooting Advanced EIGRP .......................................................................... 239
8.3.1.1 Class Activity – Tweaking EIGRP ..................................................................................... 249
Chapter 9 — IOS Images and Licensing .................................................................................... 251
9.0.1.2 Class Activity – IOS Detection .......................................................................................... 251
9.3.1.1 Class Activity – Powerful Protocols .................................................................................. 253
9.3.1.2 – EIGRP Capstone Project ................................................................................................. 254
9.3.1.3 – OSPF Capstone Project ................................................................................................... 256
