MPLS Implementing MPLS

This course is aimed at network administrators and technicians responsible for implementing and troubleshooting basic IP multicast-enabled networks within a single domain - Cisco CCNP®, CCDP®, CCIE®, and CCIP routing and switching candidates. It will also be beneficial for presales and postsales technical engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and troubleshooting MPLS networks or solutions based on MPLS technology.

Main objectives of this course are :

• Describe the features of MPLS
• Describe how MPLS labels are assigned and distributed
• Identify the Cisco IOS tasks and configure the command syntax necessary to implement MPLS on frame-mode Cisco IOS devices
• Describe the MPLS peer-to-peer architecture and explain the routing and packet forwarding model in this architecture
• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Layer 3 MPLS VPN operations
• Identify how the Layer 3 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 model; configure central site Internet access using a separate VPN
• Provide an overview of MPLS TE and configure basic MPLS TE

Delegates are required to meet the following prerequisites:

•  CCNA or equivalent knowledge
•  BSCI or equivalent knowledge
•  BGP or equivalent knowledge
•  QOS 2.0 or equivalent knowledge

This five-day course that is part of the Cisco CCIP® certification track. The course is five days long and uses standard ILT form. The course reflects the latest developments in network design and technologies, using real-world scenarios to help reinforce the learning of key objectives.

Recommended as preparation for exam(s):

• 642-611 Implementing Cisco MPLS

This course is part of the Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional Certification (CCIP).