• What is network?
• Why we build network?
• Benefits and drawback of network
• Networking Devices and their symbols
• Networking devices packet tracer symbols
• Identification of devices

• End User Devices
• Network Devices
• Active Devices
• Passive Devices
• Intelligent Devices
• Not Intelligent devices
• Manageable Devices
• Non Manageable devices

• Identification of CISCO Router Series 1800, 2600, 2800
• Modular and Non-Modular Routers
• Identification of CISCO Catalyst 2950, 3550
• Modules Wic, Network ,    wic1t, wic2t, NM1e, NM4e, NM1FE-TX, NM1FE-FX

• Detail about LAN
• Detail about WAN
• Detail about MAN

• LAN Topologies
  • Bus Topology
  • Ring Topology
  • Star Topology
  • Mesh Topology
• WAN Topologies
  • Hub &Spoke
  • Full mesh
• Wireless LAN Topologies
  • Ad-Hoc
  • Infrastructure

What is medium?

• Guided Medium
  • Coaxial
    • Thinnet
    • Thicknet
  • Twisted
    • UTP
    • STP
    • CAT3, CAT5, CAT6
  • Optical Fiber
    • Single mode
    • Multimode
  • Unguided Medium
    • ISM 900MHZ, 2.4GHZ, 5GHZ

568A, 568B Cable Standards

• Cross cable
• Straight cable
• Rollover cable
• Loopback cable
• 35 cable (DCE+DTE) cable

• Collusion
• Broadcast
• loop

• 3 Ethernet
• 5 Token Ring
• 11 WiFi

Define communication

            Types of Communications

• Unicast
• Multi cast
• Broadcast

Mode of communication

• Simplex
• Full Duplex                                    
• Half-Duplex

   Measuring units

• Bits vs. Byte
• Bit, Byte, KB, MB,TB

Number Systems

• Binary
• Decimal
• Hexa Decimal

Lab:    

• Binary to Decimal conversion
• Decimal to Binary Conversion

Physical Address  

• MAC

Logical Address

• IPv4
• IPv6

• Define IPv4 Address
• Network + Host Portion
• Importance of N/W portion
• Main Classes of IPv4 Addresses
• Subnet Mask
• ARP (address resolution protocol)
• Apipa 254.x.x
• Localhost 127.0.0.1
• Multicast range 224.x.x.x
• Class full and Classless Ipv4 Address
• Wild Card Mask

Advance IPV4

• Class full and Classless IP address
• Public and private IP and their reason
• CIDR
• VLSM
• Usage of subnet Calculator
• Subnetting
• Supernating (summarization)

• Comparison between IPv4 & IPv6
• Fields of IPV6 address
• /prefix length
• Global Unicast Address
• Link local IP
• ICMP6ND
• Unicast/multicast/anycast
• Dual Stack
• Routing Protocol Support
• ICMP6ND

• Roles of 7 layers
• OSI vs. TCP/IP model
• Troubleshooting using OSI Model
• Segment, Packet, Frame, Binary
• Encapsulation | D encapsulation

• Router Console Access
• Putty
• Router Boot Sequence
• Types of Router Memory
• Router modes
• Helping commands
• Show commands
• Set clock
• Set banner
• Set hostname
• Interface Configuration
  • LAN Interface
  • Serial Interface DCE, DTE, Encapsulation PPP, HDLC
• Save configuration
• Loopback interface
• Sub Interface
• Verification and testing

• Aux port
• Console port
• Telnet
• Router as local authentication Server

• What is routing
• Routed & Routing Protocols
• Theory about Routing (Route, Routed protocol, Routing Protocol
• Static route with help of neighbor ip and with help of local interface
• Default route with help of neighbor ip and with help of local interface
• Administrative Distance
• Metric

• IGP (Interior Gateway Protocol)
• EGRP (Exterior Gateway Protocol)
• Autonomous System and AS Number

• Distance vector, link state protocols and Hybrid Routing Protocol

• RIP AD
• RIP Metric
• Comparison of Ripv1 & Ripv2
• Rip Timers update, invalid, hold, flush
• Classfull, Classless
• Broadcast and Multicast
• Route Poisoning

• IGRP Vs. EIGRP
• Hybrid Routing Protocol
• AS number
• Wildcard Mask
• EIGRP AD Internal    , External
• EIGRP 5k K1, K2, K3, K4, K5
• EIGRP Tables

• Link state Vs. Distance Vector
• AD of OSPF
• Metric Link Cost Fast Ethernet, and Serial Link Cost
• Process ID
• Router ID
• DR , BDR, DR other Election
• OSPF Network Types
• OSPF Wild card Mask
• Area Types and Import ants of AREA 0
• Single Area Configuration
• Multi area Configuration
• OSPF Tables
• OSPF behavior over Ethernet medium
• OSPF Behavior over serial Link

• Standard ACL
• Extended ACL
• Wildcard mask
• Named ACL
• Wild card mask
• Inbound ACL behavior
• Outbound ACL
• Sequence of Lines and their important in ACL
• Deny any at Bottom

• Private and Public IP
• Relation of MAC and IP (example)
• Inside local
• Inside Global
• Outside Global
• Outside Local
• Static NAT
• Dynamic NAT
• NAT Overload

Lab:

• Deployment verification of NAT
• Observe NAT process using debugging

LAN Devices and their Behavior

• HUB
• Bridge
• Switch Layer 2, Layer 3
• How switch works
• Collision domain
• Broadcast domain
• How to cut down broadcast domain
• Switch modes
• Switch Security (privilege mode security, console, aux, vty)
• How to Access Switch using Telnet (SVI Vlan1)

• Define Vlan
• dat
• Create, Modify and Delete vlan
• Assign ports to vlan
• Communication between same vlan
• Vlan lab

• Access
• Trunk
• DTP (Dynamic Trunking Protocol)
  • Static Trunk
  • Dynamic Trunk
  • Trunk Security and Optimization
  • Native Vlan
• Trunk encapsulation   ISL, 802.1q

• Using router on stick
• SVI (Switch virtual Interface)
• Using layer 3 switch

• VTP modes (Server, Client, Transparent)
• VTP Domain
• VTP Revision No,
• VTP Security
• VTP configuration
• Accidental disaster because of VTP and its protection

• Down time zero
• Redundancy
• Loop
• Root Bridge ID
• Bridge ID
• BPDU
• TCN
• Port Roles (Designated, Root, Block)
• Port States
• Port Cost
• Customize Root Bridge Election

Complete STP lab

• What is TFTP
• Configuration and IOS Backup using TFTP

• What is DHCP Serve
• What is DCHP Client
• What is DHCP Relay – agent

Lab:    Configure Router as a DHCP Server & Client

• Log and their Types
• Log storage on Routers and Switch memory (buffer)
• Centralized Log storage using a log server
• Trap 0 – 7

LABS: 

• Configure Routers RAM to Store Local Logs
• Configure and Connect Sys log Server to store logs of Network devices

• What is NTP Server, NTP Client, NTP Stratums

LAB:

• Router as an NTP Server
• Router as an NTP Client