Cisco Related Series by MindLeaders BSCI 642-801: Implementing OSPF in a Single Area
Product Code: BSCI03 Time: 2 Hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course examines the Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) routing protocol. It explains OSPF in comparison to the Routing Information Protocol (RIP), and covers discovery, selection, route maintenance, and point-to-point operation. The two formal modes of running OSPF over an NBMA topology are discussed, and OSPF configuration and verification are explained in detail.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Understand the differences between OSPF and RIP
  • Explain how the Hello protocol works
  • Describe the eight possible states that an OSPF router can go through during the initialization process
  • Use IP unnumbered and loopback addressing
  • Configure and verify different OSPF operations for a single area

Outline:

  • The OSPF Protocol
  • OSPF Versus RIP in a Large Internetwork
  • OSPF Discovery, Selection, and Route Maintenance
  • OSPF Point-to-Point Operation
  • OSPF Broadcast Multi-Access Operation
  • The OSPF Routing Process Revisited
  • NBMA Mode
  • Point-to-Multipoint Modes
  • OSPF Configuration and Verification
  • OSPF in NBMA Mode Configuration

Features:

  • A glossary
  • A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for anyone preparing for the Cisco CCNP BSCI 642-801 exam, or for anyone who wants to learn more about internetworking.

Prerequisites:

Experience with Windows NT/2000/XP and/or Unix OS.Cisco Related Series by MindLeaders BSCI 642-801: Routing PrinciplesCisco Related Series by MindLeaders BSCI 642-801: Extending IP Addresses

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98 or higher. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) required. Macromedia Flash player 6.0 is recommended for full functionality, but not required to play the courses. Sound card, with speakers or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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