Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials Labs and Study Guide (CCNAv7), 1st edition

Published by Cisco Press (August 24, 2020) © 2021

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Updated for the new Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials v7.0 (SRWE) course from the Cisco Networking Academy CCNA2 Routing and Switching Curriculum. 
    Introduction xxvii

Chapter 1 Basic Device Configuration 1

    Study Guide 2

    Configure a Switch with Initial Settings 2

    Configure Switch Ports 6

    Network Access Layer Issues 8

    Secure Remote Access 9

    Basic Router Configuration 12

    Verify Directly Connected Networks 15

    Labs and Activities 21

    Command Reference 21

    1.1.7 Lab—Basic Switch Configuration 22

    1.3.6 Packet Tracer—Configure SSH 36

    1.4.7 Packet Tracer—Configure Router Interfaces 38

    1.5.10 Packet Tracer—Verify Directly Connected Networks 39

    1.6.1 Packet Tracer—Implement a Small Network 42

    1.6.2 Lab—Configure Basic Router Settings 45

Chapter 2 Switching Concepts 53

    Study Guide 54

    Frame Forwarding 54

    Switching Domains 57

    Labs and Activities 59

Chapter 3 VLANs 61

    Study Guide 62

    Overview of VLANs 62

    VLANs in a Multi-Switched Environment 64

    VLAN Configuration 69

    Packet Tracer 3-1: VLAN Creation and Port Assignment 70

    VLAN Trunks 72

    Dynamic Trunking Protocol 74

    Labs and Activities 78

    Command Reference 78

    3.1.4 Packet Tracer—Who Hears the Broadcast? 79

    3.2.8 Packet Tracer—Investigate a VLAN Implementation 81

    3.3.12 Packet Tracer—VLAN Configuration 84

    3.4.5 Packet Tracer—Configure Trunks 87

    3.4.6 Lab—Configure VLANs and Trunking 89

    3.5.5 Packet Tracer—Configure DTP 98

    3.6.1 Packet Tracer—Implement VLANs and Trunking 103

    3.6.2 Lab—Implement VLANs and Trunking 105

Chapter 4 Inter-VLAN Routing 109

    Study Guide 110

    Inter-VLAN Routing Operation 110

    Router-on-a-Stick Inter-VLAN Routing 112

    Inter-VLAN Routing Using Layer 3 Switches 114

    Troubleshoot Inter-VLAN Routing 116

    Labs and Activities 122

    Command Reference 122

    4.2.7 Packet Tracer—Configure Router-on-a-Stick Inter-VLAN Routing 122

    4.2.8 Lab—Configure Router-on-a-Stick Inter-VLAN Routing 125

    4.3.8 Packet Tracer—Configure Layer 3 Switching and Inter-VLAN Routing 131

    4.4.8 Packet Tracer—Troubleshoot Inter-VLAN Routing 136

    4.4.9 Lab—Troubleshoot Inter-VLAN Routing 138

    4.5.1 Packet Tracer—Inter-VLAN Routing Challenge 141

    4.5.2 Lab—Implement Inter-VLAN Routing 142

Chapter 5 STP Concepts 147

    Study Guide 148

    Purpose of STP 148

    STP Operation 149

    Evolution of STP 155

    Labs and Activities 158

    Command Reference 158

    5.1.9 Packet Tracer—Investigate STP Loop Prevention 158

Chapter 6 EtherChannel 161

    Study Guide 162

    EtherChannel Operation 162

    Configure EtherChannel 165

    Verify and Troubleshoot EtherChannel 166

    Labs and Activities 171

    Command Reference 171

    6.2.4 Packet Tracer—Configure EtherChannel 171

    6.3.4 Packet Tracer—Troubleshoot EtherChannel 177

    6.4.1 Packet Tracer—Implement EtherChannel 179

    6.4.2 Lab—Implement EtherChannel 181

Chapter 7 DHCPv4 185

    Study Guide 186

    DHCPv4 Concepts 186

    Configure a Cisco IOS DHCPv4 Server 187

    Configure a DHCPv4 Client 190

    Labs and Activities 191

    Command Reference 191

    7.2.10 Packet Tracer—Configure DHCPv4 191

    7.4.1 Packet Tracer—Implement DHCPv4 194

    7.4.2 Lab—Implement DHCPv4 196

Chapter 8 SLAAC and DHCPv6 203

    Study Guide 204

    IPv6 GUA Assignment 204

    SLAAC 205

    DHCPv6 207

    Configure DHCPv6 Server 209

    Labs and Activities 213

    Command Reference 213

    8.5.1 Lab—Configure DHCPv6 213

Chapter 9 FHRP Concepts 221

    Study Guide 222

    First Hop Redundancy Protocols 222

    HSRP 224

    Labs and Activities 227

    Command Reference 227

    9.3.3 Packet Tracer—HSRP Configuration Guide 227

Chapter 10 LAN Security Concepts 233

    Study Guide 234

    Endpoint Security 234

    Access Control 235

    Layer 2 Security Threats 237

    MAC Address Table Attack 239

    LAN Attacks 240

    Labs and Activities 243

Chapter 11 Switch Security Configuration 245

    Study Guide 246

    Implement Port Security 246

    Mitigate VLAN Attacks 249

    Mitigate DHCP Attacks 249

    Mitigate ARP Attacks 251

    Mitigate STP Attacks 251

    Labs and Activities 253

    Command Reference 253

    11.1.10 Packet Tracer—Implement Port Security 254

    11.6.1 Packet Tracer—Switch Security Configuration 256

    11.6.2 Lab—Switch Security Configuration 258

Chapter 12 WLAN Concepts 267

    Study Guide 268

    Introduction to Wireless 268

    WLAN Components 269

    WLAN Operation 271

    CAPWAP Operation 273

    Channel Management 275

    WLAN Threats 277

    Secure WLANs 278

    Labs and Activities 281

Chapter 13 WLAN Configuration 283

    Study Guide 284

    Remote Site WLAN Configuration 284

    Configure a Basic WLAN on the WLC 286

    Configure a WPA2 Enterprise WLAN on the WLC 291

    Troubleshoot WLAN Issues 299

    Labs and Activities 302

    13.1.10 Packet Tracer—Configure a Wireless Network 302

    13.1.11 Lab—Configure a Wireless Network 307

    13.2.7 Packet Tracer—Configure a Basic WLAN on the WLC 312

    13.3.12 Packet Tracer—Configure a WPA2 Enterprise WLAN on the WLC 316

    13.4.5 Packet Tracer—Troubleshoot WLAN Issues 322

    13.5.1 Packet Tracer—WLAN Configuration 324

Chapter 14 Routing Concepts 329

    Study Guide 330

    Path Determination 330

    Packet Forwarding 332

    Basic Router Configuration Review 336

    IP Routing Table 341

    Static and Dynamic Routing 343

    Labs and Activities 346

    Command Reference 346

    14.3.5 Packet Tracer—Basic Router Configuration Review 347

Chapter 15 IP Static Routing 353

    Study Guide 354

    Static Routes 354

        Configure IP Static Route Types 356

    Labs and Activities 361

    Command Reference 361

    15.6.1 Packet Tracer—Configure IPv4 and IPv6 Static and Default Routes 362

    15.6.2 Lab—Configure IPv4 and IPv6 Static and Default Routes 365

Chapter 16 Troubleshoot Static and Default Routes 371

    Study Guide 372

    Packet Processing with Static Routes 372

    Troubleshoot IPv4 Static and Default Route Configuration 373

    Labs and Activities 374

    16.3.1 Packet Tracer—Troubleshoot Static and Default Routes 374

    16.3.2 Lab—Troubleshoot IPv4 and IPv6 Static and Default Routers 376


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Contributing Author:
Allan Johnson entered the academic world in 1999, after 10 years as a business owner/operator, to dedicate his efforts to his passion for teaching. He holds both an M.B.A. and an M.Ed. in training and development. He taught CCNA courses at the high school level for 7 years and has taught both CCNA and CCNP courses at Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, Texas. In 2003, Allan began to commit much of his time and energy to the CCNA Instructional Support Team, providing services to Networking Academy instructors worldwide and creating training materials. He now works full time for Cisco Networking Academy as Curriculum Lead.

Technical Reviewer:
Dave Holzinger has been a curriculum developer, project manager, author, and technical editor for Cisco Networking Academy in Phoenix since 2001. Dave works on the team that develops Cisco Networking Academy's online curricula, including CCNA, CCNP, and IT Essentials. He has been working with computer hardware and software since 1981. Dave has certifications from Cisco, BICSI, and CompTIA.

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