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Routing Principles

 

List the key information routers need to route data

Describe classful and classless routing protocols

Compare distance vector and link-state protocol operation

Describe the use of the fields in a routing table

Analyze a routing table, and test connectivity using accepted troubleshooting techniques

 

Extending IP Addresses

 

Use VLSMs to extend the use of the IP addresses

Explain if route summarization is or is not possible for a specific addressing scheme

Configure an IP helper address to manage broadcasts

 

Configuring OSFP in a Single Area

 

Explain why OSPF is better than RIP in a large internetwork

Explain how OSPF discovers, chooses, and maintains routes

Explain how OSPF operates in an single area NBMA environment

Configure OSPF for proper operation in a single area

Verify OSPF operation in a single area

 

Interconnecting Multiple OSFP Areas

 

Describe the issues with interconnecting multiple areas and how OSPF addresses each

Explain the differences between the possible types of areas, routers, and LSAs

Explain how OSPF supports the use of VLSM

Explain how OSPF supports the use of route summarization in multiple areas

Explain how OSPF operates in a multiple area NBMA environment

Configure a multiarea OSPF network

Verify OSPF operation in multiple areas

 

Configuring EIGRP

 

Describe Enhanced IGRP features and operation

Explain how EIGRP discovers, chooses, and maintains routes

Explain how EIGRP supports the use of VLSM

Explain how EIGRP operates in an NBMA environment

Explain how EIGRP supports the use of route summarization

Describe how EIGRP supports large networks

Configure Enhanced IGRP

Verify Enhanced IGRP operation

 

Configuring Basic Border Gateway Protocol

 

Describe BGP features and operation

Describe how to connect to another autonomous system using an alternative to BGP, static routes

Explain how BGP policy-based routing functions within an autonomous system

Explain how BGP peering functions

Describe BGP communities and peer groups

Describe and configure external and internal BGP

Describe BGP synchronization

Configure a BGP environment and verify proper operation

Implementing BGP in Scalable Networks

Describe the scalability problems associated with internal BGP

Explain and configure BGP route reflectors

Describe and configure policy control in BGP using prefix lists

Describe methods to connect to multiple ISPs using BGP

Explain the use of redistribution between BGP and Interior Gateway Protocols (IGPs)

Configure a multihomed BGP environment and verify proper operation

 

Optimizing Routing Update Operation

 

Select and configure the different ways to control routing update traffic

Configure route redistribution in a network that does not have redundant paths between dissimilar routing processes

Configure route redistribution in a network that has redundant paths between dissimilar routing processes

Resolve path selection problems that result in a redistributed network

Verify route redistribution

Configure policy-based routing using route maps

Configure redistribution between different routing domains and verify proper operation

Configure policy-based routing and verify proper operation