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Switching
• Archive: This course is several hours in length and will cover Layer 2 switching in detail.
• I will explain the Technology and media access control method for Ethernet networks, network segmentation, switching concepts and the operation of Cisco switches.Students will get a thorough understanding of switching and how we would implement it in a real world environment.We will discuss the following concepts switching services and rules we should follow when segmenting networks.
• We will also compare bridging vs.
• LAN switching focusing in great detail on the Spanning-tree protocol.
• We will look at the switch Functions at layer two, such as how a switch learns about the nodes on the network and how it makes its decisions to forward the information and most definitely how to secure our ports on the switches.Once get an understanding of how switches work and their administrative configurations we will then go into explain and creating vlans and inter-vlan connectivity and what would be the benefits of using VLANs on our network.