Cisco Related Series by MindLeaders CCNA: Wide Area Networking

Summary:

This course describes WAN components and protocols and how they function in a wide area network. Special emphasis is placed on PPP, ISDN, X.25, and Frame Relay.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:

Describe WANs, their devices and interfaces
Describe the physical layer and data link layer protocols for WANs
Describe Frame Relay, ISDN, PPP, and X.25 and their positions in the OSI reference model
Identify the differences between Frame Relay, ISDN, PPP, and X.25

Outline:

Introduction to WANs
WAN Protocols
PPP
ISDN
X.25
Frame Relay

Features:

Exercises that allow users to practice the application
A file containing the text of the exercises
Activities that allow users to apply course concepts in an interactive questioning environment
A glossary
A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for anyone interested in networking and routers, as well as those preparing for the CCNA exam.

Prerequisites:

General knowledge of administration

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98 or higher. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) required. Macromedia Flash player 6.0 is recommended for full functionality, but not required to play the courses. Sound card, with speakers or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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