Cisco Related Series by MindLeaders BSCI 642-801 Series: Implementing OSPF in a Single Area
Product Code: bsci03 Time: 2.0 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:

  • 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


Topics:

  • 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

Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.

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