Understanding Networks: Switching and Routing

Understand networking essentials with this hands-on training. Learn how to master network configurations and automation, through practical exercises and real-world scenarios.

Networking-Net-2
Intermediate
English
English

About The Lab

Prerequisites

TCP/IP basics
Linux basics
Scripting basics

Audiences

Lab Architecture

This Hands-on Training consists of a simulated network environment with routers, switches, and hosts connected through ethernet links.

Why this Lab?

Practice on the different Networking use cases: routing, switching, transport protocols and VLAN.

Lab Objectives

  • Understand the role of a switch.
  • Understand the role or a router.
  • L2 configuration with OVS: switching, VLAN andSTP.
  • L3 configuration: static routing, dynamic routing and external routing.
  • Understand L4 protocols: TCP and UDP.
  • Introduction to network automation (preparation to Network Level 2 Lab).

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