About the course
This course covers both introductory and advanced MPLS and MPLS VPNs concepts. Configuration, implementation and troubleshooting skills are all included with a significant focus on the use of labs to consolidate the learner’s knowledge. At the end of this course, you should be able to design, implement and maintain core IP routing network infrastructures.
ideal for
Service Provider and Enterprise network engineers that design, deploy and maintain core IP routing network infrastructures.
Objectives
After you complete this course, you will be able to:
Describe the features of MPLS
Describe how MPLS labels are assigned and distributed
Configure and troubleshoot frame-mode MPLS on Cisco IOS platforms
Describe the MPLS peer-to-peer architecture and explain the routing and packet-forwarding model in this architecture
Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot VPN operations
Describe how the MPLS VPN model can be used to implement managed services and Internet access
Describe the various Internet access implementations that are available and the benefits and drawbacks of each mode
Describe the tasks and commands that are necessary to implement MPLS TE
Prerequisite Knowledge
Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:
Delegates should hold a valid CCNA or equivalent knowledge
Delegates should have attended ROUTE or SPROUTE or have equivalent knowledge
Delegates should have attended BGP or SPADVROUTE or have equivalent knowledge