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LanBase CCNP™ Switching - Online Mentored Learning Program


Related Exam Module: Cisco® CCNP™ Switching
Feature Description
Exam Number 642-812
Module Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks
Duration Up to 12 Months
Delivery Online, Mentored through our Virtual Learning Environment
Study Materials Latest Cisco Press eBooks and video tutorials
Hands On Scheduled, 24/7 Live hardware lab access
Mentoring Resources Video Conferencing, email and Telephone*
Exam Blueprint http://www.cisco.com

Study Overview

Our CCNP™ Switching Online Mentored Learning Program prepares you for the 642-812 qualifying exam that is one of four qualifying exams needed to achieve full Cisco® Certified Network Professional CCNP™ certification. The course focuses on all key topic areas such as, but not restricted to Campus Networks, advanced Spanning Tree concepts, Layer 2 VLANs and Layer 3 / Inter-VLAN routing, High Availability, Wireless Client Access, understanding Access Layer Voice and minimizing service Loss and security in today's Campus Networks.

Study Topics

Throughout your online study, you will be guided through the key switching concepts, covering varied subject matter which conforms to the current Cisco® exam curriculum - such as, but not limited to,

  • General Switching Principals,
  • Configuring and Implementing VLANs
  • - Understanding VLANs
    - Configuring layer 2 VLANs - i.e., Native, Static, Default, and Access
    - VLAN Trunking
    - VTP
    - Troubleshooting VLAN configurations

  • Layer 3 Inter-VLAN Routing
  • - Configuring Inter-VLAN Routing
    - CEF
    - Troubleshooting

  • Spanning Tree
  • - Understand and demonstrate the features Spanning Tree (RSTP, PVRST, MISTP)
    - Configuring Spanning Tree Protocols such as RSTP, PVRST, MISTP
    - STP Security - i.e. BPDU Guard, BPDU Filtering, Root Guard
    - Configuring UDLD and Loop Guard
    - Troubleshooting Spanning Tree Issues
    - Link Aggregation (PAgP and LACP)

  • Gateway Redundancy
  • - Gateway redundancy protocols (i.e., HSRP, VRRP, and GLBP)
    - Understanding and configuring protocols such as HSRP, VRRP, and GLBP
    - High Availability

  • Wireless Client Access
  • - WLAN topology overview
    - Client Devices and their features
    - Client Configuration Overview - Theory

  • Security in the Switched Infrastructure
  • - Understanding Layer 2 Attacks - MAC Flooding, Rogue Devices, VLAN Hopping, DHCP Spoofing, etc.
    - Port Security
    - Catalyst® switch IOS® security configurations

  • Voice
  • - Understanding Voice in the Campus Network
    - Voice VLANs and trust boundaries
    - Configuring IP Phone Support on the Catalyst® IOS® Switches

*Please note, study features will vary dependant on subscription level. Content subject to change without notice. The above is only intended as an outline. Terms and conditions apply.