Learning Results
This course unit is designed to provide the necessary skills in the link layer of the OSI model. Students should be able to (i) describe and distinguish composition, internal architecture and working modes of hubs, switches, routers and terminals, (ii) develop the overhaul configuration of switches and routers based on lOS, (iii) describe the operation of virtual local area networks (VLAN) and VLAN routing, (iv) apply security measures to switches, (v) configure several protocols used on switches, (vi) describe main features of wireless local area networks (IEEE 802.11 standard).
Program
1. Packet switching concepts
2. Switch configuration
3. VLAN and Trunking, VTP, DTP
4. VLAN routing
5. Spanning Tree Protocol and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
6. Switch security and monitoring
7. Link Aggregation.
8. Wireless local area network concepts.
Grading Methods
- - Trabalho prático - 50.0%
- - Ficha de trabalho 1 - 25.0%
- - Ficha de trabalho 2 - 25.0%
- - Exame - 100.0%
Internship(s)
NAO
Bibliography
Edmundo Monteiro e Fernando Boavida, Engenharia de Redes Informáticas, 10ª Edição, FCA, 2011, ISBN: 978-972-722-694-8.
Mário Véstias, Redes Cisco – para Profissionais, 4º Edição, FCA, 2009, ISBN: 978-972-722-506-4.
Wendell Odom, CCNA Certification Library (CCNA Self-Study, Exam #640-801), Cisco Press, ISBN 1587200953.
Todd Lammle, CCNA Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide, SYBEX, 2011, ISBN: 978-047-090-107-6.
W. Richard Stevens, TCP/IP Illustrated, Vol. 1: The Protocols, 2nd edition, Adison-Wesley, 2011, ISBN: 978-032-133-631-6.