Course Outline : ECS – Campus EXOS Switching AND Routing
Course Overview

Prerequisite
Upon completion of this course, students will have gained the working knowledge to:
– Understand ExtremeXOS Switch Management
– Create and configure Untagged and Tagged VLANs
– Create and configure LAGs and Multi-Switch Link Aggregation (MLAG)
– Understand the ExtremeXOS implementation Spanning Tree
– Understand the Extreme Loop Recovery Protocol (ELRP)
– Understand Ethernet Automatic Protection Switching (EAPS) and configure advanced EAPS features in a multi-ring environment
– Create and configure LAGs and Multi-Switch Link Aggregation (MLAG)
– Understand and configure Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) Hidden content
– Configure routing using Static Routes
– Describe Access Control List (ACL) operation and configuration
– Understand and configure OSPF in a multi-area environment
– Describe IP multicast operation and configure IGMP and IGMP Snooping
– Understand and configure Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) in both Dense and Sparse modes
– Use Extreme Management Center (XMC) for ExtremeXOS switch management
– Provide the information to be able to take the ECS Switching & Routing certification exam.
Switch Management
– Switch Management Access
– Management User Types
– Basic Management Commands
– Firmware Upgrades
– Configuration File Management
– Port Mirroring
VLAN Configuration & Operation
– ExtremeXOS Default VLAN Configuration
– VLAN Type Support
– VLAN Forwarding
– VLAN Creation & Configuration
– VLAN Security
Spanning Tree
– ExtremeXOS Spanning Tree Protocol Support
– ExtremeXOS Spanning Tree Features
– Multiple Spanning Tree (MSTP) Configuration
– Verifying Multiple Spanning Tree
Extreme Loop Recovery Protocol (ELRP)
– ELRP Overview
– ELRP Configuration
– Ethernet Automatic Protection (EAPS)
– Understand EAPS Operation
– Configuring EAPS
– Verifying EAPS Operation
Advanced EAPS
– EAPS Multiple Ring Topologies
– Common Inter-Switch Link (Shared Port)
– EAPS Shared Port Overview
– EAPS Shared Port Configuration
– EAPS Domains Priority
Link Aggregation Groups (LAGs)
– LAG Overview
– Dynamic & Static LAGs
– Load Sharing Algorithms
– LAG Configuration & Verification
– LAG Configuration Options
Multi-Switch Link Aggregation Group (MLAG)
– MLAG Operation
– MLAG Configuration
– Verifying MLAG
Routing Overview
– Routing Basics Short Re-Cap
– Configuring ExtremeXOS IPv4 Router Interfaces
– Configuring Static Routes and Route Priority
– Verifying the Routing Configuration
– Equal Cost Multi-Path (ECMP)
– ExtremeXOS Routing Support and Licensing
Access Control Lists (ACLs)
– ExtremeXOS ACL Implementation
– ACL Conditions, Actions and Action Modifiers
– Static ACL Operation and Configuration
– Dynamic ACL Operation and Configuration
Virtual Routing Redundancy
– VRRP Overview
– ExtremeXOS VRRP Support
– Configuring and Verifying VRRP
– VRRP Tracking Options
OSPF Configuration
– Overview of OSPF
– OSPF Areas and Area Types
– OSPF Operation
– OSPF Hello protocol
– OSPF Adjacency Process
– Types of Link State Advertisements
– Configure a Multi-Area OSPF network
– Configure OSPF Options
Policy Based Routing (PBR)
– Configuring Policy-Based Routing
Multicast Routing
– IP Multicast
– IP Multicast Addressing Scheme
– Internet Group Multicast Protocol (IGMP) Operation
– Configure IGMP
– Protocol Independent Multicast-Sparse Mode (PIM-SM) Operation
– PIM-SM Configuration
Stacking
– Stacking Overview
– Stack Initialization & Operations
– Stack Configuration
– Configuring Stacking Options
Extreme Management Center Introduction
– Monitoring the network health
– Use of automated tools
– Visibility of end user devices
– Remote management of devices
Extreme Management Center Configuration
– Device Credentials for Switch Management
– Device Discovery
– Switch Monitoring
Appendix – ExtremeXOS New Features From v22.1
– Switching Features
– Routing Features
– Data Center Features
– AAA ,Security & QoS Features
– Management Features
– Hardware & Licensing Features