Beginner Level

Gain a fundamental understanding of key technologies and concepts in IT, networking, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.

Network Equipment and Basic Configuration

Duration: 4 days


OBJECTIVES

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of network equipment and the fundamental principles of network design and configuration.

Prior knowledge required

  • Fundamental IT Knowledge
    • Understanding of computer systems and operating systems (Windows, Linux).
    • Basic use of command-line interfaces.
  • Basic Networking Concepts (Optional)
    • Understanding of Local Area Networks (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN).
    • Basic knowledge of IP addresses and network connectivity.
  • Familiarity with the Internet and Communication Protocols
    • Understanding the role of TCP/IP protocols and network services (DNS, DHCP).
    • Experience with network connectivity tests (ping, traceroute, etc.).

Lesson Plan

  • Introduction
  • Network Design
  • Cloud and Virtualization
  • Numbering Systems
  • Ethernet Communication
  • Network Layer
  • IPv4 Address Structure
  • Address Resolution
  • IP Addressing Services
  • Transport Layer
  • Cisco Command Line Interface
  • Creating a Small Cisco Network
  • ICMP

Acquired skills

  • Network Design and Architecture
    • Design a small network based on specific needs.
    • Understand the principles of virtualization and cloud computing in networking.
  • Mastery of Network Equipment and Technologies
    • Identify and configure basic network devices (switches, routers, access points).
    • Understand how Ethernet and network layer communications work.
  • IP Address Management and Configuration
    • Explain the structure of an IPv4 address and subnetting.
    • Implement and configure IP addressing services (DHCP, ARP, ICMP).
  • Using the Cisco Command Line Interface (CLI)
    • Execute basic commands on Cisco devices using CLI.
    • Configure and troubleshoot a small Cisco network.
  • Understanding Transport Protocols and Network Diagnostics
    • Differentiate the roles of TCP and UDP in network communication.
    • Use ICMP to test connectivity and diagnose network issues.

At the end of this course, participants will be able to design, configure, and troubleshoot a basic Ethernet network using Cisco equipment while applying fundamental networking protocols.

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