The course provides expert-level knowledge in design and deployment of IPv6 routing solutions. Focus is placed on OSPF and BGP protocol characteristics, functionalities and deployment strategies applicable to modern communications systems, followed by a comprehensive practical and hands-on course part focusing on OSPFv3 design and deployment scenarios and BGP peering implementations.
Content
Theoretical part:
- Routing basics
- Structure of a router
- Routing process, forwarding process
- Routing protocols and algorithms
- Metrics, administrative distance
- Routing algorithms features (Distance vector, Link-state)
- OSPFv2 and OSPFv3
- Features, concepts of operation: area, packet types – LSA, interface types
- OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 (comparison)
- Use of OSPFv3
- BGP
- Features and concepts
- BGP extensions for IPv6, address family
- Use of BGP
Practical part:
- Design and deployment of OSPFv3
- Address planning, OSPF router-id, area
- ABR router configuration, internal, backbone
- Troubleshooting
- Design and deployment of BGP peering
- Address planning, IPv6 router-id, loopback
- Configuration of router-id, multiprotocol peer, route map, prefix list
- Troubleshooting
Target group
- R&D specialists
- Network designers & integrators
- Network/system administrators & operators
- Professional services & consultants
Goals
After completing this course you will:
- have expert level knowledge about routing, routing protocols and algorithms
- comprehend routing protocols OSPFv2, OSPFv3 nad BGP
- understand IPv6 routing specifics
- be able to design and deploy IPv6 routing
- be able to configure IPv6 routing on network equipment
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