CCNA2: Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials v7
Overview
All NETLAB+ supported labs in the CCNA2: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials Essentials course are supported by the Multi-Device Pod (MDP), Multi-Purpose Academy Pod (MAP), and Multi-Purpose Academy Pod with ASA (MAP w/ASA). NETLAB+ VE 19.5.0 or greater is required.
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What You Will Learn
- Configure VLANs and 802.1Q trunk links on Cisco switches
- Implement router-on-a-stick inter-VLAN routing
- Configure and troubleshoot DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 services
- Implement EtherChannel for link aggregation between switches
- Configure IPv4 and IPv6 static and default routes
Best For
- Learners preparing for the Cisco CCNA certification exam
- Network technicians expanding their switching and routing skills
- Professionals responsible for configuring VLANs, DHCP, and static routes
- Educators delivering intermediate Cisco Networking Academy courses
Prerequisites
- Completion of CCNA1 Introduction to Networks or equivalent knowledge
- Understanding of IP addressing, subnetting, and basic network connectivity
- Familiarity with Cisco IOS command-line interface
Lab Exercises (14 labs)
| # | Title | Pod Required |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1.7 | Basic Switch Configuration | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
| 1.6.2 | Configure Basic Router Settings | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
| 3.4.6 | Configure VLANs and Trunking | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
| 3.6.2 | Implement VLANs and Trunking | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
| 4.2.8 | Configure Router-on-a-Stick Inter-VLAN Routing | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
| 4.4.9 | Troubleshoot Inter-VLAN Routing | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
| 4.5.2 | Implement Inter-VLAN Routing | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
| 6.4.2 | Implement Etherchannel | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
| 7.4.2 | Implement DHCPv4 | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
| 8.5.1 | Configure DHCPv6 | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
| 11.6.2 | Switch Security Configuration | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
| 15.6.2 | Configure IPv4 and IPv6 Static and Default Routes | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
| 16.3.2 | Troubleshoot IPv4 and IPv6 Static and Default Routes | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
| SRWE | Skills Assessment | MDP, MAP, or MAP w/ASA |
Pod Topology Multi-Device Pod
Virtual Machines
Also compatible with Multi-Purpose Academy Pod (MAP) and Multi-Purpose Academy Pod with ASA (MAP w/ASA).
Documentation & Resources
- Real Equipment Pod Management Guide (PDF)
- Multi-Device Pod Installation Guide (PDF)
- Release Notes (external)
Setup: Install CCNA2: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials v7.0 via the Course Manager. See the Admin Guide →
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