Course Outline :
Extreme Switching - Installation and Configuration
Course Overview
Students will learn methods to properly deploy and configure their switching and routing environments using the ExtremeXOS/SwitchEngine CLI. This knowledge will be reinforced through actual hands-on experience with networking equipment in a lab environment, where students will perform real world tasks.
| Associated Certifications | Course Duration | Delivery Method | Mandatory PreRequisite |
|---|---|---|---|
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Extreme Switching - Installation and Configuration |
3 Days |
• Classroom Instructor-led training • Virtual Instructor-led training |
The ‘Meet Extreme Switching’ ( Coming Soon! ) Welcome Series certification is a mandatory prerequisite and must be completed prior to attending the Extreme Switching - Installation and Configuration class. You should already possess a solid grasp of LAN concepts, including advanced Ethernet and TCP/IP. To learn the basics of networking, see Extreme Academy. |
Who Should Attend
This course is designed as the first step for individuals responsible for the installation, configuration, and management of the Extreme Networks family of ExtremeXOS/SwitchEngine switches.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, students will have gained the working knowledge to:
- Understand Layer 2 mechanisms and ways to implement and configure them in ExtremeXOS/SwitchEngine devices
- Understand Layer 3 mechanisms and ways to implement and configure them in ExtremeXOS/SwitchEngine devices
- Earn a learning credential on the Professional Programme training path
Agenda
- Layer 2 Operations
- VLAN Principles and Operations
- Discovery Protocols
- L2 Loop Prevention and Redundancy
- Spanning Tree Protocol
- Link Aggregation
- MLAG
- EAPS, ERPS
- ELRP, SLPP Guard
- Layer 3 Operations
- Routing Overview
- Static Routing
- VR, VRF
- Gateway Redundancy
- OSPF
- IP Multicast
- PIM
- IPv6 Operations