Table of Contents

Lab Guide........................................................................................................................... 1
Overview ................................................................................................................................................1
Outline .............................................................................................................................................1
Job Aids .................................................................................................................................................2
Pod Access Information ..................................................................................................................2
Device Information ..........................................................................................................................2
IP Addressing ..................................................................................................................................3
Lab 1-1: Verify Host IP Configuration ....................................................................................................6
Activity Objective .............................................................................................................................6
Visual Objective ...............................................................................................................................6
Required Resources........................................................................................................................6
Command List .................................................................................................................................7
Task 1: Verify IP Configuration of a Windows Host ........................................................................7
Task 2: Verify Connectivity ..............................................................................................................9
Task 3: Perform Forward and Reverse DNS Lookups ................................................................. 10
Lab 1-2: Configure Subnetting ............................................................................................................ 11
Activity Objective .......................................................................................................................... 11
Visual Objective ............................................................................................................................ 11
Required Resources..................................................................................................................... 11
Command List .............................................................................................................................. 11
Job Aids ........................................................................................................................................ 11
Task 1: Divide Address Space into Correctly Sized Subnets ...................................................... 11
Lab 2-1: Configure Cisco Switches .................................................................................................... 13
Activity Objective .......................................................................................................................... 13
Visual Objective ............................................................................................................................ 14
Required Resources..................................................................................................................... 14
Command List .............................................................................................................................. 15
Task 1: Boot Cisco ME340x Switch and Perform Basic Configuration ........................................ 17
Task 2: Enable SSH Access to the Switch .................................................................................. 27
Task 3: Verify STP Operation ...................................................................................................... 28
Task 4: Configuring EtherChannel ............................................................................................... 30
Task 5: Configuring Port Security ................................................................................................ 32
Lab 3-1: Configure Basic Router Configuration .................................................................................. 34
Activity Objective .......................................................................................................................... 34
Visual Objective ............................................................................................................................ 34
Required Resources..................................................................................................................... 35
Command List .............................................................................................................................. 35
Task 1: Boot Cisco Router and Perform Basic Configuration ...................................................... 37
Task 2: Basic EIGRP Configuration ............................................................................................. 40
Lab 4-1: Implement Internet Connectivity ........................................................................................... 43
Activity Objective .......................................................................................................................... 43
Visual Objective ............................................................................................................................ 43
Required Resources..................................................................................................................... 43
Command List .............................................................................................................................. 44
Task 1: Configure DHCP on CE Router ....................................................................................... 45
Task 2: Configure Static Routing for Internet Access .................................................................. 46
Task 3: Configure PAT on CE Router .......................................................................................... 47
Lab 4-2: Configure Data Link Layer Encapsulation ............................................................................ 49
Activity Objective .......................................................................................................................... 49
Visual Objective ............................................................................................................................ 49
Required Resources..................................................................................................................... 49
Command List .............................................................................................................................. 50
Task 1: Configure a POS Interface on the PE Router ................................................................. 51
Task 2: Configure PPP on POS Interface .................................................................................... 52

Lab 5-1: Configure Network Management Tools ................................................................................. 57

Activity Objective ........................................................................................................................... 57
Visual Objective ............................................................................................................................ 57
Required Resources ..................................................................................................................... 57
Command List ............................................................................................................................... 58
Task 1: Configure and Verify Cisco Discovery Protocol ............................................................... 59
Task 2: Configure Logging ............................................................................................................ 60
Task 3: Configure and Verify NTP ................................................................................................ 62
Task 4: Configuring and Verifying IP SLA..................................................................................... 63
Lab 5-2: Configure AAA ....................................................................................................................... 65
Activity Objective ........................................................................................................................... 65
Visual Objective ............................................................................................................................ 65
Required Resources ..................................................................................................................... 65
Command List ............................................................................................................................... 66
Task 1: Configure AAA Authentication .......................................................................................... 67
Answer Key.......................................................................................................................................... 69
Lab 1-1 Answer Key: Verify Host IP Configuration ....................................................................... 69
Lab 1-2 Answer Key: Configure Subnetting .................................................................................. 69
Lab 2-1 Answer Key: Configuring Cisco Switches ........................................................................ 69
Lab 3-1 Answer Key: Configure Basic Router Configuration ........................................................ 73
Lab 4-1 Answer Key: Implement Internet Connectivity ................................................................. 76
Lab 4-2 Answer Key: Configure Data Link Layer Encapsulation .................................................. 77
Lab 5-1 Answer Key: Configure Network Management Tools ...................................................... 80
Lab 5-2 Answer Key: Configure AAA ............................................................................................ 81
Task 1: Configure AAA Authentication .......................................................................................... 81
Appendix A: Lab Topology .................................................................................................................. 83

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