ArubaOS-CX Switching Fundamentals (A-CXSF) (ARUBA2)

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  • Network Fundamentals
    1. What is a network?
    2. What is a Protocol?
    3. OSI Reference Model
    4. Encapsulation, frames, packets, segments
    5. Layer 2 to Layer 7 headers
    6. Media, cabling, Ethernet/wifi headers
    7. Binary/Hex/Decimal theory and conversion
    8. TCP/IP Stack (IP addressing & Transport Protocols TCP/UDP)
    9. Types of traffic: Unicast, Broadcast, Multicast
  • TCP/IP Stack
    1. Overview
    2. Ethernet frames
    3. IPv4 Header
    4. TCP Header – Three-way Handshake
    5. TCP Header – Sequence Numbers
    6. TCP Header – Port Numbers
    7. TCP Header
    8. UPD Header
  • Basic Networking with Aruba Solutions
    1. Networking devices: Switches, Routers, Multilayer Switches, APs, Mobility Controllers, Firewalls, Servers (HTTP, DHCP, DNS, Telnet, FTP)
    2. 2-Tier vs 3-Tier hierarchy
    3. Switching Portfolio (AOS switches & AOS-CX switches) is this introducing both portfolio on a couple of slide and few slides on AOS-CX hardware architecture, software architecture and intro to NAE high level  
    4. Introduction to AOS-CX and feature set
    5. Port numbering
    6. Accessing Aruba OS-CX CLI
    7. Prompt modes/levels and navigation
    8. Context sensitive help
    9. Show logs, configuration, interfaces, transceivers, flash, version
    10. Hostname/interface name, enabling interfaces
    11. Link Layer Discovery Protocol
    12. ICMP and reachability testing tools: Ping and Traceroute
    13. PoE (standards one slide and what we support and one or two slide on configuration and verifications.)
  • VLANs
    1. Broadcast/collision domains
    2. VLAN benefits
    3. VLAN creation
    4. DHCP server configuration in switches (optional)
    5. 802.1Q tagging
    6. Switchports vs. Routed ports
    7. MAC address table
    8. ARP table
    9. Packet Delivery part 1
  • Spanning Tree Protocol
    1. Redundant network
    2. L2 loops
    3. 802.1D
    4. Common Spanning Tree
    5. 802.1s
    6. 802.1w overview
    7. 802.1w load balancing
    8. 802.1w region configuration
  • Link Aggregation
    1. Static Aggregation
    2. LACP
    3. Load Balancing
  • IP Routing - Part 1
    1. Default Gateway
    2. DHCP IP Helper Address
    3. IP Routing Service
    4. Inter-VLAN routing
    5. Packet Delivery Part 2
    6. Need for layer 3 redundancy
    7. Introduction to VRF
  • VRRP
    1. VRRP overview
    2. VRRP basic operation
    3. VRRP failover and preempt
    4. VRRP and MSTP coordination
  • IP Routing - Part 2
    1. Subnetting
    2. CIDR
    3. Static routes
    4. Administrative Distance
    5. Floating routes
    6. Scalability issues
  • IP Routing - Part 3
    1. IGP vs EGP
    2. Distance Vector vs Link State
    3. OSPF Router-ID and Hello Messages
    4. Passive interfaces
    5. States
    6. DR and BDR
    7. LSDB: LSA 1 and 2
    8. Path selection and convergence
    9. Using cost to manipulate routes
  • Stacking
    1. Control Plane, Management Plane, and Data Plane
    2. Introduction to Stacking technologies
    3. Stacking Benefits
    4. Centralized control and management plane
    5. Distributed Data Plane and Distributed Link Aggregation
    6. VSF requirements
    7. VSF Link and member roles
    8. VSF member IDs and port numbers
    9. VSF Configuration
    10. VSF Provisioning use cases
    11. Tracing Layer 2 traffic: Broadcast, Multicast, and Unknown Unicast
    12. VSF Failover and OSFP Graceful-Restart
    13. VSF Link failure without MAD
    14. MAD
    15. VSX Introduction
  • Secure Management and Maintenance
    1. OOBM port
    2. Management VRF
    3. Secure Management Protocols: AAA, SSH, HTTPS, RBAC
    4. Radius-based management auth (VSA)
    5. SNMP
    6. Web interface
    7. Configuration file management (Backup, restore, checkpoint and roll back)
    8. Operating System image management (backup and restore)
    9. Factory default/password recovery
  • AOS-CX Management tools
    1. Intro to NetEdit
    2. NetEdit installation
    3. Basic monitoring with NetEdit
    4. AOS-CX Mobile App
  • Network Fundamentals
    1. What is a network?
    2. What is a Protocol?
    3. OSI Reference Model
    4. Encapsulation, frames, packets, segments
    5. Layer 2 to Layer 7 headers
    6. Media, cabling, Ethernet/wifi headers
    7. Binary/Hex/Decimal theory and conversion
    8. TCP/IP Stack (IP addressing & Transport Protocols TCP/UDP)
    9. Types of traffic: Unicast, Broadcast, Multicast
  • TCP/IP Stack
    1. Overview
    2. Ethernet frames
    3. IPv4 Header
    4. TCP Header – Three-way Handshake
    5. TCP Header – Sequence Numbers
    6. TCP Header – Port Numbers
    7. TCP Header
    8. UPD Header
  • Basic Networking with Aruba Solutions
Recommended previous course:
Implementing Aruba Mobility (IAM) (ARUBA1)
Schedule:
5 days (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM )
Course price:
3 056.00 € (3 697.76 € incl. 21% VAT)
Education Partner:
TD SYNNEX AS Czech
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