Exam: 300-115 SWITCH

This course includes extensive hands-on labs to help you learn to plan, configure, and verify the implementation of complex enterprise switching solutions for campus environments using the Cisco Enterprise Campus Architecture. In order to gain a firm understanding of how to manage switches in an enterprise campus environment.

The students who complete this course are certified in planning, configuring and verifying the implementation of complex enterprise switching solutions that use the Cisco Enterprise Campus Architecture.

Course Outline

Basic Concepts and Network Design

• Analyzing Campus Network Structure
• Comparing Layer 2 and Multilayer Switches
• Using Cisco SDM Templates
• Implementing LLDP
• Implementing PoE

Campus Network Architecture

• Implementing VLANs and Trunks
• Introducing VTP
• Implementing DHCP
• Implementing DHCP for IPv6
• Configuring Layer 2 Port Aggregation

Spanning Tree Implementation

• Implementing RSTP
• Implementing STP Stability Mechanisms
• Implementing Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol

Configuring Inter-VLAN Routing

• Implementing Inter-VLAN Routing Using a Router
• Configuring a Switch to Route

Implementing High Availability Networks

• Configuring Network Time Protocol
• Implementing SNMP Version 3
• Implementing IP SLA
• Implementing Port Mirroring for Monitoring Support
• Verifying Switch Virtualization

First Hop Redundancy Implementation

• Configuring Layer 3 Redundancy with HSRP
• Configuring Layer 3 Redundancy with VRRP
• Configure VRRP With Load Balancing
• Configuring Layer 3 Redundancy with GLBP
• Configuring First Hop Redundancy for IPv6

Campus Network Security

• Implementing Port Security
• Implementing Storm Control
• Implementing Access to External Authentication
• Mitigating Spoofing Attacks
• Securing VLAN Trunks
• Configuring Private VLANs