Cisco Related Series by MindLeaders BSCI 642-801 Series: Scaling BGP Networks
Product Code: bsci08 Time: 1.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course explores advanced concepts of the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP). The learner will examine BGP scalability through route reflectors and managing policy using prefix lists, and will learn how to connect to multiple ISPs via BGP and how to configure and verify multihomed BGP scenarios. The course also discusses methods for redistributing routes between BGP and IGPs.

Objectives:

  • Calculate connections needed for IBGP
  • Design and configure a route reflector
  • Use the show ip bgp command
  • Implement distribute lists and prefix lists
  • Connect multiple ISPs with BGP
  • Redistribute routes between BGP and IGPs
  • Verify a multihomed environment


Topics:

  • Scalability Issues with Internal BGP
  • BGP Route Reflectors
  • Policy Control in BGP Using Prefix Lists
  • Multihoming
  • Multihoming With BGP
  • Route Redistribution Between BGP and IGPs
  • Redistributing Static Routes into BGP

Technical Requirements:

P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.



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