ExtremeXOS: Operation and Configuration

(ENA) - Accelerated Course

Duration:               3 days.

Audience:              This course is designed for individuals responsible for the configuration, management, maintenance,

                                and support of the Extreme Networks family of LAN switches.

Pre-requisites:     A student must have a working familiarity of LAN concepts, including Ethernet and TCP/IP networking.

                                Experience configuring network devices is recommended.

Topics Covered:   • Course Introduction

                                • Extreme Networks Product Overview

                                • Initial Switch Configuration

                                • Switch Management

                                • Layer 1 Configuration

                                • ExtremeXOS Stacking

                                • Layer 2 Forwarding

                                • VLAN Configuration

                                • Spanning Tree

                                • Ethernet Automatic Protection Switching (EAPS)

                                • IP Routing

                                • Configuring RIP

                                • Configuring OSPF

                                • Network Login Operation

                                • Universal Port

                                • Policy-based Quality of Service

                                • Switch Diagnostics

                                • Network Troubleshooting

ExtremeXOS: Extreme Networks Specialist

(ENS) - Accelerated Course

Duration:               5 days.

Audience:              The primary audience for this course is network switch administrators who wish to learn the

                                Extreme Networks switch implementation and have a strong background and experience in switch

                                management and network configuration and maintenance.

                                Students should have completed a network certification training program and/or had at least one

                                year of experience configuring and supporting switches and networks.

                                This course is a prerequisite for ENS Level certification.

Pre-requisites:     A student must have the following skills or knowledge prior to attending this course:

                                • Extreme Networks ENA Level certification or equivalent skills and experience

                                • One year experience as an administrator configuring and supporting switches and networks

                                • Solid theoretical and practical understanding of networking basics, including:

                                TCP/IP addressing/ subnet masks, bridging, switching protocols, and other LAN fundamentals

                                • Hands on experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Extreme Network switches                       

Topics Covered:   • ExtremeXOS: Implementing Advanced OSPF Networks (EIAO)

                                          ~ OSPF Configuration Review

                                          ~ Advanced OSPF Concepts

                                          ~ Configuring OSPF Stub Areas

                                          ~ Configuring OSPF Virtual Links

                                          ~ Configuring Route Summarization and ECMP

                                          ~ Configuring Route Redistribution

                                          ~ Routing Policies

                                          ~ OSPF Troubleshooting Guidelines

                                • ExtremeXOS: Implementing Redundant Networks (EIRN)

                                          ~ Redundant Networks and Ports

                                          ~ Configuring Redundancy Using Spanning Tree

                                          ~ Configuring Multiple Spanning Tree

                                          ~ Ethernet Automatic Protection Switching (EAPS)

                                          ~ Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol

                                          ~ Implementing Multicast Routing (EIMR)

                                          ~ Implementing Advanced Security (EIAS)