ENS 15.

1: Advanced Switch
Operation and Configuration
Introduction & Agenda
ENS 15.1: Advanced Switch Operation and Configuration.

Introduction
This brief introduction will cover the following:
Orientation
Pre-requisites
Course agenda
Introductions
Extreme certifications

Slide 2

Orientation & Pre-requisites

Introduction & Agenda
ENS 15.1: Advanced Switch Operation and Configuration.

Orientation
Facilities

Administration

Toilets/Rest rooms

Class sign-in sheet

Emergency exits

Questions in class

Lunch and breaks

Training Format
Short & concise presentations
Demonstrations
Long lab exercises

Silence cell phones

Non-smoking policy
Course evaluation

Slide 4

Pre-requisites
LAN fundamentals
TCP/IP, IP addressing, and subnet masking
Switching, bridging, and routing concepts

Slide 5

Course Agenda
Introduction & Agenda
ENS 15.1: Advanced Switch Operation and Configuration.

Agenda Day 1
Module 01 EAPS Review
EAPS in a single domain

Module 02 Advanced EAPS

EAPS with multiple domains
EAPS Shared Port

Module 03 G.8032 Ethernet Ring Protection Switching

ERPS in a single domain

Module 04 Connectivity Fault Management

CFM Operation
ERPS with CFM

Agenda Day 2
Module 05 Multi-switch Link Aggregation Group
MLAG Overview
Operations and Configuration

Module 06 Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol

VRRP Overview
Implementation

Module 07 Access Control Lists

Policies Overview
Components and Troubleshooting

Agenda Day 3
Module 08 CLEAR-Flow
CLEAR-Flow Operations
CLEAR-Flow Rules

Module 09 Role-Based Access Control

RBAC principles
ID Management
RBAC implementation

Module 10 OSPF Review

Review of OSPF principles
Simple OSPF Implementation

Agenda Day 4
Module 11 Advanced OSPF
Multi Area implementation
Route summarization
ECMP

Module 12 IP Multicast and IGMP

Multicast principles
Layer 2 Multicast distribution

Module 13 Protocol Independent Multicast

PIM-Dense Mode
PIM-Sparse Mode

10

Introductions
Introduction & Agenda
ENA 12.6: Switch Operation, Configuration and Management

Introductions
Instructor
Name
Company
Job title
Experience

Students
Name/company
Job title/responsibility
Network experience (number of years)
Extreme Networks product exposure
Course expectations
Recreational activities
Slide 12

Extreme Certifications
Introduction & Agenda
ENA 12.6: Switch Operation, Configuration and Management

Extreme Networks Associate (Level 1)

Foundation for Extreme Networks certification program
Focuses on the configuration and management of the
Extreme Networks family of switch products.
ENA exam is facilitated by an Authorized Training Partner
It is a 60-question, 2-hour, multiple-choice exam
Minimum required score to pass is 75%
Based on content of the ENA 12.6: Switch Operation, Configuration
and Management course

Slide 14

Extreme Networks Specialist (Level 2)

Exam verifies advanced skills
Theoretical knowledge and configuration skills are tested in a combination of
multiple choice questions and a simulated hands-on exam
Based on content of the ENS 15.1: Advanced Switch Operation and
Configuration training course
Redundancy
Security
Routing
Multicast routing

Minimum required score 75%

ENA certification required as a pre-requisite

First-level TAC bypass with ENS certification

Direct access to Tier 2 Technical Assistance Center with service contract
Bypass Level 1 TAC

Certification valid for two years.

Slide 15

 2012 Extreme Networks, Inc.

All rights reserved