Network+/Operations/Switching

This lesson covers switching.

Objectives and Skills
Objectives and skills for the switching portion of Network+ certification include:
 * Given a scenario, configure a switch using proper features
 * VLAN
 * Native VLAN/Default VLAN
 * VTP
 * Spanning tree (802.1d)/rapid spanning tree (802.1w)
 * Flooding
 * Forwarding/blocking
 * Filtering
 * Interface configuration
 * Trunking/802.1q
 * Tag vs untag VLANs
 * Port bonding (LACP)
 * Port mirroring (local vs remote)
 * Speed and duplexing
 * IP address assignment
 * VLAN assignment
 * Default gateway
 * PoE and PoE+ (802.3af, 802.3at)
 * Switch management
 * User/passwords
 * AAA configuration
 * Console
 * Virtual terminals
 * In-band/Out-of-band management
 * Managed vs unmanaged

Multimedia

 * 1) Watch YouTube: Configuring VLANs - CompTIA Network+ N10-006 - 2.6.
 * 2) Watch YouTube: Spanning Tree Protocol - CompTIA Network+ N10-006 - 2.6.
 * 3) Watch YouTube: Switch Interface Configuration - CompTIA Network+ N10-006 - 2.6.
 * 4) Watch YouTube: Power Over Ethernet - CompTIA Network+ N10-006 - 2.6.
 * 5) Watch YouTube: Switch Management - CompTIA Network+ N10-006 - 2.6.