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200-301 V1 Ch08: Virtual LANs
Config Lab: Basic VLANs
Configuring VLANs on access switches may be the most common repetitive configuration task in many networks. So what do you configure when adding new access devices to new VLANs? This lab gives you a chance to remember and exercise those
Config Lab: Trunking Puzzle 1
You can memorize VLAN trunking commands by staring at a table – but you will remember them much better if you try different combinations in sample labs, especially if you try them from the CLI of some gear or simulator.
Config Lab: Data and Voice VLAN 2
Ready to prepare some access switches to support IP phones? This latest config lab sets up the problem for that specific task. The lab shows the common access switch configuration required when you connect a switch port to a phone,
Config Lab: Data and Voice VLANs 1
Creating a VLAN is simple: just configure the vlan number command. However, even in a small network with four switches, like the one used in this next lab, a VLAN config lab can give you a few things to think
Config Lab: VLAN Basics 3
Short and sweet – how do you create new VLANs and put a couple of ports in each? Today’s lab should be an easy and automatic process before you go take the CCNA exam, but getting one more rep in
CCNA Packet Tracer Labs – CCNA Vol 1, Chapter 8
The CCNA 200-301 exam includes the same VLAN and VLAN trunking concepts, configuration, and verification found in the CCNA exams for most of their history. However, this version of the exam chooses to ignore VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) – a
VLANs and Trunking: Cert Guide Packet Tracer Labs ICND1 Chapter 11
Don’t just read about networking! Practice it! Many people practice by reviewing and doing the examples in a book. Today’s post details the Examples in the ICND1 100-105 Official Cert Guide Chapter 11 with matching Packet Tracer files. Enjoy!
Troubleshooting Layer 2 Switching: Answers
Can you think abstractly about how layer 2 switching works, and how VLANs and trunks impact their forwarding decisions? Or do you need to see the specific configurations to make sense of it? This latest practice question pulls in a
Troubleshooting Layer 2 Switching
Layer 2 switching seems easy – but then you must think through how it works in a real network. Applying the ideas proves whether you really understood the concepts or not. This next question gives you that kind of practice
