Introduction
OBJECTIVE 1:Demonstrate an understanding of the steps for designing
internetwork solutions
OBJECTIVE 2:Analyze a client’s business and technical requirements
and select appropriate internetwork technologies and
topologies
OBJECTIVE 3:Construct an internetwork design that meets a client’s
objectives for internetwork performance,functionality,
and cost
OBJECTIVE 4:Define the goals of internetwork design
OBJECTIVE 5:Define the issues facing designers
OBJECTIVE 6:List resources for further information
OBJECTIVE 7:Identify the origin of design models used in the course
OBJECTIVE 8:Define the hierarchical model
OBJECTIVE 9:List common reasons that customers invest in a campus
LAN design project
OBJECTIVE 10:Examine statements made by a client and distinguish
the relevant issues that will affect the choice of
campus LAN design solutions
OBJECTIVE 11:Define switches,virtual LANs,and LAN emulation
OBJECTIVE 12:Examine a client’s requirements and construct an
appropriate switched campus LAN solution
OBJECTIVE 13:Define routing functions and benefits
OBJECTIVE 14:Examine a client’srequirements and construct an
appropriate campus LAN design solution
OBJECTIVE 15:Examine a client’srequirements and construct an
appropriate ATM design solution
OBJECTIVE 16:Construct designs using ATM technology for
high-performance workgroups and high-performance
backbones
OBJECTIVE 17:Upgrade internetwork designs as the role of ATM
evolves
OBJECTIVE 18:Choose the appropriate IP addressing scheme based
on technical requirements
OBJECTIVE 19:Identify IP addressing issues and how to work around
them
OBJECTIVE 20:Choose the appropriate IP routing protocol and features
based on convergence,overhead,and topology
OBJECTIVE 21:Identify IP routing pathologies and issues and how to
avoid them
OBJECTIVE 22:Use modular design and summarization features to design
scalable Open Shortest Path First(OSPF)internetworks
OBJECTIVE 23:Allocate IP addresses in contiguous blocks so that OSPF
summarization can be used
OBJECTIVE 24:Determine IGRP convergence time for various internetwork
configurations
OBJECTIVE 25:Use IGRP for path determination in IP internetworks
OBJECTIVE 26:Use Enhanced IGRP for path determination in internetworks
that support IP,IPX,and AppleTalk
OBJECTIVE 27:Exmine a client’s requirements and construct an
appropriate AppleTalk design solution
OBJECTIVE 28:Choose addressing and naming conventions to build
manageable and scalable AppleTalk internetworks
OBJECTIVE 29:Use Cisco IOS? features to design scalable AppleTalk
internetworks
OBJECTIVE 30:Examine a Client’s requirements and construct an
appropriate IPX design solution
OBJECTIVE 31:Choose the appropriate routing protocol for an IPX
internetwork
OBJECTIVE 32:Design scalable and manageable IPX internetworks by
controlling RIP and SAP traffic
OBJECTIVE 33:Examine a Client’s requirements and construct an
appropriate NetBIOS design solution
OBJECTIVE 34:Design a source-route-bridged internetwork that provides
connectivity for NetBIOS applications and controls
NetBIOS explorer traffic
OBJECTIVE 35:List common concerns that customers have about WAN
designs
OBJECTIVE 36:Examine statements made by a customer and distinguish
issues that affect the choice of WAN designs
OBJECTIVE 37:Design core WAN connectivity to maximize availability
and optimize utilization of resources
OBJECTIVE 38:Design a full or partial mesh Frame Relay non-broadcast
multi-access(NBMA)core for full or partial connectivity
OBJECTIVE 39:Choose a scalable topology for NBMA Frame Relay
OBJECTIVE 40:Use Subinterface Frame Relay configurations to design
robust core WANs
OBJECTIVE 41:Design scalable internetwork WAN non-broadcast multi-access
X.25
OBJECTIVE 42:Design scalable,robust internetwork WANs with an X.25
subinterface configuration
OBJECTIVE 43:Use X.25 switching to provide X.25 service over an integrated
IP backbone
OBJECTIVE 44:Explain ISDN services
OBJECTIVE 45:Examine a customer’s requirements and recommend appropriate
ISDN solutions
OBJECTIVE 46:Construct an ISDN design that conserves bandwidth and is
cost-effective
OBJECTIVE 47:Examine a Client’s requirements and recommend appropriate
point-to-point and asynchronous WAN solutions
OBJECTIVE 48:Choose appropriate link encapsulation for point-to-point
circuits
OBJECTIVE 49:Discuss the hierarchical and connection-oriented nature of
SNA
OBJECTIVE 50:Describe the use of gateways to attach Token Ring devices to
an SNA network
OBJECTIVE 51:Explain how LLC2 and SDLC sessions are established
OBJECTIVE 52:Describe reasons for integrating SNA technology with
internetworking technology
OBJECTIVE 53:Examine a Client’s requirements and recommend SNA
internetworking solutions
OBJECTIVE 54:Construct SNA designs that replace legacy communications
equipment with multiprotocol routers
OBJECTIVE 55:Build redundancy into SNA internetworks
OBJECTIVE 56:Design remote source-route bridged SNA internetworks in
full and partial mesh configurations
OBJECTIVE 57:Choose the appropriate place to do priority queuing or
custom queuing for SNA
OBJECTIVE 58:Examine a Client’s security requirements and recommend
firewalls and gateways
OBJECTIVE 59:Design a firewall system using packet-filtered routers and
bastion hosts
OBJECTIVE 60:Choose protocols to be filtered on routers in the firewall
OBJECTIVE 61:Summarize the major concepts covered in this class
OBJECTIVE 62:Recall the steps for internetwork design
OBJECTIVE 63:Describe methods for monitoring your internetwork design
OBJECTIVE 64:Return to your environment with fresh ideas and plans for
interentwork designs