CCNP CISCO LAN SWITCH CONFIGURATION

Table of Contents

Introduction

Cboter 1 Overall CL8C Course Objectives

Descrlbe the major features of the Catalyst Switches

Descrlbe the archltecture and functlons of the major

components of the Catalyst sWltches

Place Cata1yst series sWltches ln a netWork for

optlmal performance benefit

Use the command llne menu or menudrlven lnterface

to conflgure the Catalyst serles switches and their

switchlng modules

Use the command line menu or menudrlven lnterface

to conflgure trunks, virtual LANs, and ATM LAN

Emulatlon

Malntain Catalyst series swltches and perform

baslc troubleshootlng

Chapter 2 Introductlon to Swltchlng Concepts

Descr1be the advantages of LAN segmentatlon

Descrlbe LAN segmentatlon using bridges

Descrlbe LAN segmentatlon uslng routers

Descrlbe LAN segmentatlon uslng switches

Name and descrlbe two switchlng methods

Describe full and half duplex Ethernet operation

Descrlbe TOken Rlng switchlng concepts

Chapter 3 Virtual ams

Deflne VLANs

Name seven reasons to create VLANs

Describe the role switches play ln the creation of VLANs

Describe VLAN frame filterlng and VLAN frame tagging

Descrlbe how switches can be used with hubs

Name the five components of VLAN implementatlons

Describe static and dynamlc VLANs

Descrlbe the VLAN technologles

Descrlbe Token mng VLANs

Descrlbe Clscos VLAN architecture

Chapter 4 Placlng Catalyst 5OOO Series Swltches lu Your Network

Descrlbe demand nodes and resource nodes

Describe conflguratlon rules fOr demand nodes

and resource nodes

Describe local resources and remote resources

Descrlbe conflguratlon rules for local resources and

remote resources

Name five applicatlons for Catalyst 5OOO serles switches

Chapter 5 Catalyst 5OOO Serles Swltch

Descrlbe Catalyst 5OOO series switch product evolutlon

Descrlbe Catalyst 5OOO product features

Descrlbe Catalyst 5OO2 product features

Descrlbe Catalyst 55OO product features

Chapter 6 Catalyst 5OOO Serles Swltch Product Aschltecture

Descrlbe the architecture and functlon of major

components of the Catalyst 5OOO serles sWltch

Trace a frames progress through a Catalyst

5OOO serles switch

Cbapter 7 Catalyst 5OOO Serles Swltch Hardware

Describe the hardware features, functlons, and benefits

of Catalyst 5OOO serles switches

Describe the hardware features and functlons of the

Supervlsor engine

Describe the hardware features and functions of the

modules in the Catalyst 5OOO serles switches

chapter 8 connguring catalyst 5ooo series swltches

Prepare netWork connectlons

Establlsh a serial connectlon

Use the Catalyst 5OOO switch CLI

cbapter 9 Managlug the cataiyst 5ooo series 8witch Famny

Describe the different ways of managing the Catalyst

5OOO series switch

ChaPter 1O triubleshootlng tbe Catalyst 5OOO Series Switches

Troubleshoot the Catalyst 5OOO Series Switches

ChaPter 11 Catalyst 5OoO Series Switch FDD1 Module

Describe the major featMres and functlons of the

Catalyst 5OOO FDDI /CDDI Module

Describe IEEE 8O2 1O VLANs

Conftgure the Catalyst 5OOO FDDI/CDDI Module

ChaPter 12 Introductlon to ATM am Emulatlon

Define LAN Emulatlon

Describe the LAN Emulat1on components

Describe the startup procedure of a LAN Emulatlon Cllent

Describe how one LEC establlshes communlcatlon

Wlth another LEC

Dlscuss how internborklng ls achleved ln a

LANE ellrtronment

CbaPter l3 Cataiyst 5OOO Series Swltcb ATM WE Module

Llst the features of the Catalyst 5OOO LANE module

Outllne the performance ratlngs for the ATM bus

and the switchlng bus

Describe how to access the CLI for the LANE module

Describe the Slmple Server Redundancy Protocol (SSRP)

Cboter 14 Connyuhag the Cataiyst 5OOO Series Switch ATM

W Module

ExPlaln ATM address structure

Describe how ATM addresses are automatlcally assmped

Describe the rules for asslgnlng ATM components

to lnterfaces

Conflgure LANE components on a Catalyst 5OOO switch

CbaPter l5 CataIyst 19OO and Cataty8t 282O Hardware

Describe the maJor features and beneflts of the

Catalyst 19OO and Catalyst 282O switches

Describe the hardware components and thelr functlons

of the Catalyst l9OO and CatalySt 282O switches

Describe the archltecture

ChaPter 16 Cataiyst 19OO and Cataly8t 282O Features

Descr1be the fo1lowing key features and aPpllcatlons of

the Catalyst l9OO and CatalySt 282O switches

Trace a frames progress through a Catalyst l9OO

or a CatalySt 282O switch

Chapter l7 ConfigUring Catalyst l9OO and CataIyst 282O Switches

Use the Catalyst l9OO and Cataly8t 282O switch

menus for conflguraUon

Confteure IP addresses and ports on the Catalyst l9OO and

Catalyst 282O switches

Conflgure VLANs on the Catalyst l9OO and Catalyst

282O switches

Vlew the Catalyst l9OO and Catalyst 282O switch

reports and summarles

Conflgure the ATM LANE module on the Catalyst

282O switch

Chapter l8 Catalyst 3OOO Serie8 Switches

Describe Catalyst 3OOO series LAN switch products

Describe Catalyst 3OOO series LAN switch

product dlfferences

Describe the Catalyst Stack System

ChaPter 19 Coufiguring the Catalyst 3OOO Series Switcnes

Perform lnltial setup of a Catalyst 3OOO series switch

Conflgure the switch for management

Confteure port parameters

Conftgure VLANs and trunk llnks

Confteure the ATM LANE module

Perform basic router module confteuration

ChaPter 2O Maintalning the Catalyst 19OO and Cataiyst 282O Switches

Describe the POST and dlagnostlc messages on the

Catalyst 19OO and Catalyst 282O switches

Descrlbe the cabllng guldellnes for the Catalyst

19OO and Catalyst 282O switches

Use the stat1stlcs and reports to malntaln the Catalyst

19OO and Catalyst 282O switches

Descrlbe the flrmware upgrade procedures for the

Catalyst 19OO and Catalyst 282O switches

ChaPter 21 Troubleshooting the Catalyst 3OOO Series Switches

Troubleshoot the Catalyst 3OOO serles switch subsystems

Troubleshoot netWork lnterfaces and connectlons

Use the switch LEDs to lsolate problems

Isolate network segment problems