1. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE I Chapter 6 1 Configure a Switch LAN Switching and Wireless – Chapter 2

2. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 2 Objectives  Summarize the operation of Ethernet as defined for 100/1000 Mbps LANs in the IEEE 802.3 standard.  Explain the functions that enable a switch to forward Ethernet frames in a LAN.  Configure a switch for operation in a network designed to support voice, video, and data transmissions.  Configure basic security on a switch that will operate in a network designed to support voice, video, and data transmissions.

3. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 3 Summarize the operation of Ethernet as defined for 100/1000 Mbps LANs in the IEEE 802.3 standard Describe the key elements of Ethernet/802.3 networks

4. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 4 Summarize the operation of Ethernet as defined for 100/1000 Mbps LANs in the IEEE 802.3 standard Describe the design considerations for Ethernet/802.3 networks

5. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 5 Summarize the operation of Ethernet as defined for 100/1000 Mbps LANs in the IEEE 802.3 standard Describe the LAN design considerations to reduce network latency

6. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 6 Describe the switch forwarding methods Explain the Functions that Enable a Switch to Forward Ethernet Frames in a LAN

7. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 7 Explain the Functions that Enable a Switch to Forward Ethernet Frames in a LAN Explain symmetric and asymmetric Switching

8. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 8 Explain the Functions that Enable a Switch to Forward Ethernet Frames in a LAN Describe how memory buffering works

9. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 9 Explain the Functions that Enable a Switch to Forward Ethernet Frames in a LAN Compare Layer 2 with Layer 3 switching

10. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 10 Configure a Switch for Operation in a Network Describe the Cisco IOS commands used to navigate the command-line

11. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 11 Configure a Switch for Operation in a Network Describe the Cisco IOS help facilities

12. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 12 Configure a Switch for Operation in a Network Describe the Cisco IOS commands used to access the command history

13. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 13 Configure a Switch for Operation in a Network Describe the boot sequence of a Cisco switch

14. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 14 Configure a Switch for Operation in a Network Describe how to prepare the switch to be configured

15. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 15 Configure a Switch for Operation in a Network Describe how to perform a basic switch configuration console Ethernet

16. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 16 Configure a Switch for Operation in a Network Describe how to verify the Cisco IOS configuration using the Show command

17. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 17 Configure a Switch for Operation in a Network Describe how to manage the Cisco IOS configuration files

18. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 18 Configure Basic Security on a Switch Describe the Cisco IOS commands used to configure password options

19. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 19 Describe the Cisco IOS commands used to configure a login banner Configure Basic Security on a Switch

20. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 20 Describe the how to configure Telnet and SSH on a switch Configure Basic Security on a Switch

21. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 21 Describe the key switch security attacks. The description should include, MAC address flooding, spoofing attacks, CDP attacks, and Telnet attacks Configure Basic Security on a Switch

22. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 22 Describe how network security tools are used to improve network security Configure Basic Security on a Switch

23. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 23 Describe why you need to secure ports on a switch Configure Basic Security on a Switch

24. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 24 Describe the Cisco IOS commands used to disable unused ports Configure Basic Security on a Switch

25. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 25 Summary  LAN Design Process that explains how a LAN is to be implemented Factors to consider in LAN design include Collision domains Broadcast domains Network latency LAN segmentation

26. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 26 Summary  Switch forwarding methods Store & forward – used by Cisco Catalyst switches Cut through – 2 types Fast forwarding Cut through

27. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 27 Summary  Symmetric switching Switching is conducted between ports that have the same bandwidth  Asymmetric switching Switching is conducted between ports that have unlike bandwidth

28. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 28 Summary  CISCO IOS CLI includes the following features Built in help Command history/options  Switch security Password protection Use of SSH for remote access Port security

29. © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco PublicITE 1 Chapter 6 29 END LAN Switching and Wireless – Chapter 2