Semester 3MCA336

LAN Switching & Wireless (MCA336) crash course, Online MCA, Semester 3:

This subject covers how Ethernet switches are designed into hierarchical LANs, configured and secured, and extended with VLANs, VTP, Spanning Tree Protocol,…

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  • 5h 9m
  • Study notes
  • 75 quiz questions
  • Assignment
LAN Switching & Wireless crash course

18 lessons in LAN Switching & Wireless

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This subject covers how Ethernet switches are designed into hierarchical LANs, configured and secured, and extended with VLANs, VTP, Spanning Tree Protocol, inter-VLAN routing and wireless LANs, following the CCNA Exploration LAN Switching and Wireless curriculum. After it you will be able to configure and troubleshoot switches, VLANs, trunks, STP and inter-VLAN routing, and set up and secure basic wireless LAN access.

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    Switched LAN Architecture and Hierarchical Network Design

    Module I, LAN Design: Switched LAN Architecture, Principles of Hierarchical Network Design

    Free CCNA | LAN Architectures | Day 52 | CCNA 200-301 Complete Course· Jeremy's IT Lab· 19 min

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    Choosing Switches for Access, Distribution and Core Layers

    Module I, LAN Design: Matching Switches to Specific LAN Function

    Which Cisco Switch To Buy in 2022?· Naj Qazi· 7 min

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    Ethernet 802.3 and How Switches Forward Frames

    Module II, Basic Switch Concepts and Configuration: Introduction to Ethernet/802.3 LAN, Forward Frame Using a Switch

    Free CCNA | Ethernet LAN Switching (Part 1) | Day 5 | CCNA 200-301 Complete Course· Jeremy's IT Lab· 29 min

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  4. 4

    Basic Cisco Switch Management Configuration

    Module II, Basic Switch Concepts and Configuration: Switch Management Configuration

    Cisco Switch basic Configuration | Cisco Switch Configuration Step by Step· Cisco Config· 19 min

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  5. 5

    Switch Security: Passwords, SSH and Port Security

    Module II, Basic Switch Concepts and Configuration: Configuring Switch Security

    Free CCNA | Port Security | Day 49 | CCNA 200-301 Complete Course· Jeremy's IT Lab· 24 min

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    Introduction to VLANs

    Module III, VLANs: Introducing VLAN

    Virtual LAN (VLAN)· Neso Academy· 11 min

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    VLAN Trunking and 802.1Q

    Module III, VLANs: VLAN Trunking

    IEEE 802 1Q: Tagging and Trunking 101· Sunny Classroom· 7 min

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    Configuring and Troubleshooting VLANs and Trunks

    Module III, VLANs: Configuring VLAN and Trunks, Trouble Shooting VLANs and Trunks

    VLAN और Trunking Explained for Beginners | Networking Basics in Hindi· Network Kings· 19 min

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    VTP Concepts and Operation

    Module IV, VTP: VTP Concept, VTP Operation

    VTP in Hindi | VLAN Trunking Protocol Explained - Part 1 | CCNA Switching Tutorial· JagvinderThind· 7 min

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  10. 10

    Configuring VTP

    Module IV, VTP: Configure VTP

    VTP Explained in Hindi | VLAN Trunking Protocol Full Guide· Network Kings· 20 min

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    Redundant Layer 2 Topology and Intro to STP

    Module V, STP: Redundant Layer 2 Topology, Introduction to STP

    Spanning Tree Protocol | CCNA - Explained· PowerCert Animated Videos· 12 min

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    STP Convergence

    Module V, STP: STP Convergence

    DAY-36 | Spanning tree protocol States | STP Convergence time | STP convergence steps |· PM Networking· 24 min

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    PVST+ and Rapid STP (RSTP)

    Module V, STP: PVSTP+, RSTP and Paired PVSTP+

    Free CCNA | Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol | Day 22 | CCNA 200-301 Complete Course· Jeremy's IT Lab· 34 min

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  14. 14

    Inter-VLAN Routing Explained

    Module VI, Inter-VLAN Routing: Inter-VLAN Routing

    InterVLAN Routing: 3 options· Sunny Classroom· 5 min

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    Configuring and Troubleshooting Inter-VLAN Routing (Router on a Stick)

    Module VI, Inter-VLAN Routing: Configuring Inter-VLAN Routing, Trouble Shooting Inter-VLAN Routing

    FREE CCNA Lab 007: Inter-VLAN Routing (Router on a Stick)· Jeremy's IT Lab· 11 min

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    Wireless LAN Fundamentals (802.11)

    Module VII, Basic Wireless Concepts and Configuration: The Wireless LAN

    Free CCNA | Wireless Fundamentals | Day 55 | CCNA 200-301 Complete Course· Jeremy's IT Lab· 27 min

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    Wireless LAN Security

    Module VII, Basic Wireless Concepts and Configuration: Wireless LAN Security

    #49 Wireless Security - Factors, Threats & Measures for Wireless Security |CNS|· Trouble- Free· 12 min

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    Configuring and Troubleshooting WLAN Access

    Module VII, Basic Wireless Concepts and Configuration: Configuring Wireless LAN Access, Trouble Shooting Simple WLAN Problems

    Free CCNA | Wireless Configuration | Day 58 | CCNA 200-301 Complete Course· Jeremy's IT Lab· 22 min

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Design and Document a Small Campus Switched LAN with Wireless Access

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This subject covers how Ethernet switches are designed into hierarchical LANs, configured and secured, and extended with VLANs, VTP, Spanning Tree Protocol, inter-VLAN routing and wireless LANs, following the CCNA Exploration LAN Switching and Wireless curriculum. After it you will be able to configure and troubleshoot switches, VLANs, trunks, STP and inter-VLAN routing, and set up and secure basic wireless LAN access. It's the LAN Switching & Wireless subject of Online MCA, Semester 3, in 18 lessons: Switched LAN Architecture and Hierarchical Network Design; Choosing Switches for Access, Distribution and Core Layers; Ethernet 802.3 and How Switches Forward Frames; Basic Cisco Switch Management Configuration; Switch Security: Passwords, SSH and Port Security; Introduction to VLANs; VLAN Trunking and 802.1Q; Configuring and Troubleshooting VLANs and Trunks; VTP Concepts and Operation; Configuring VTP; Redundant Layer 2 Topology and Intro to STP; STP Convergence; PVST+ and Rapid STP (RSTP); Inter-VLAN Routing Explained; Configuring and Troubleshooting Inter-VLAN Routing (Router on a Stick); Wireless LAN Fundamentals (802.11); Wireless LAN Security; Configuring and Troubleshooting WLAN Access.

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About 5h 9m of video across 18 lessons, plus time for notes and quizzes. Go at your own pace; your place is saved.

Yes: “Design and Document a Small Campus Switched LAN with Wireless Access”. It comes after the last lesson, with a brief, clear tasks and how the work is judged.

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