Scaling Networks Lab Manual

Chapter 1 — Introduction to Scaling Networks ............................................................................ 1

1.0.1.2 Class Activity – Network by Design ...................................................................................... 1

1.2.1.8 Lab – Selecting Switching Hardware .................................................................................... 2

1.3.1.1 Class Activity – Layered Network Design Simulation .......................................................... 7

Chapter 2 — LAN Redundancy ...................................................................................................... 9

2.0.1.2 Class Activity – Stormy Traffic .............................................................................................. 9

2.1.2.10 Lab – Building a Switched Network with Redundant Links ............................................. 11

2.3.2.3 Lab – Configuring Rapid PVST+, PortFast, and BPDU Guard ........................................... 21

2.4.3.4 Lab – Configuring HSRP and GLBP ................................................................................... 31

2.5.1.1 Class Activity– Documentation Tree ................................................................................... 40

Chapter 3 — Link Aggregation ..................................................................................................... 41

3.0.1.2 Class Activity – Imagine This .............................................................................................. 41

3.2.1.4 Lab – Configuring EtherChannel ......................................................................................... 42

3.2.2.4 Lab – Troubleshooting EtherChannel .................................................................................. 50

3.3.1.1 Class Activity – Linking Up ................................................................................................. 59

Chapter 4 — Wireless LANs .......................................................................................................... 61

4.0.1.2 Class Activity – Make Mine Wireless .................................................................................. 61

4.1.2.10 Lab – Investigating Wireless Implementations .................................................................. 62

4.4.2.3 Lab – Configuring a Wireless Router and Client ................................................................. 65

4.5.1.1 Class Activity – Inside and Outside Control ........................................................................ 82

Chapter 5 — Adjust and Troublshoot Single-Area OSPF........................................................... 83

5.0.1.2 Class Activity – DR and BDR Elections .............................................................................. 83

5.1.1.9 Lab - Configuring Basic Single-Area OSPFv2 .................................................................... 85

5.1.2.13 Lab - Configuring OSPFv2 on a Multiaccess Network ................................................... 109

5.1.5.8 Lab - Configuring OSFPv2 Advanced Features ................................................................ 115

5.2.3.3 Lab – Troubleshooting Basic Single-Area OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 ..................................... 125

5.2.3.4 Lab – Troubleshooting Advanced Single-Area OSPFv2 ................................................... 139

5.3.1.1 Class Activity – OSPF Troubleshooting Mastery .............................................................. 146

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Chapter 6 — Multiarea OSPF ..................................................................................................... 149

6.0.1.2 Class Activity – Leaving on a Jet Plane ............................................................................. 149

6.2.3.8 Lab - Configuring Multiarea OSPFv2 ............................................................................... 152

6.2.3.9 Lab - Configuring Multiarea OSPFv3 ............................................................................... 163

6.2.3.10 Lab – Troubleshooting Multiarea OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 ................................................. 175

6.3.1.1 Class Activity – Digital Trolleys ........................................................................................ 188

Chapter 7 — EIGRP ..................................................................................................................... 191

7.0.1.2 Class Activity – Classless EIGRP ...................................................................................... 191

7.2.2.5 Lab – Configuring Basic EIGRP for IPv4 .......................................................................... 193

7.4.3.5 Lab – Configuring Basic EIGRP for IPv6 .......................................................................... 204

7.5.1.1 Class Activity – Portfolio RIP and EIGRP ......................................................................... 213

Chapter 8 — EIGRP Advanced Configurations and Troubleshooting .................................... 215

8.0.1.2 Class Activity – EIGRP – Back to the Future ..................................................................... 215

8.1.5.5 Lab – Configuring Advanced EIGRP for IPv4 Features ..................................................... 216

8.2.3.6 Lab – Troubleshooting Basic EIGRP for IPv4 and IPv6 .................................................... 227

8.2.3.7 Lab – Troubleshooting Advanced EIGRP .......................................................................... 239

8.3.1.1 Class Activity – Tweaking EIGRP ..................................................................................... 249

Chapter 9 — IOS Images and Licensing .................................................................................... 251

9.0.1.2 Class Activity – IOS Detection .......................................................................................... 251

9.3.1.1 Class Activity – Powerful Protocols .................................................................................. 253

9.3.1.2 – EIGRP Capstone Project ................................................................................................. 254

9.3.1.3 – OSPF Capstone Project ................................................................................................... 256