CNIOS Managing Cisco Network Operating Systems

COURSE OBJECTIVE:
After completing this course you should be able to: • Navigate the CLIs of IOS XE, NX-OS, and IOSXR • Perform initial setup, upgrades, and troubleshooting on various Cisco platforms • Configure essential network features, such as vPCs, Fibre Channel, VXLAN, and router clustering • Explore automation options and learn how to interact with Cisco TAC • Gain proficiency in navigating Cisco documentation and securing network environments

TARGET AUDIENCE:
Junior Network Engineers , NOC Engineers , IT Operations Engineers and Network Administrators

COURSE PREREQUISITES:
Attendees should meet the following pre-requisites: • Familiarity and basic understanding of core networking concepts • Fundamental knowledge and understanding of Cisco network devices, such as routers and switches • Basic understanding of network security concepts, including common threats, firewalls, and how to harden a network • The following courses help with obtaining the above mentioned skills.

COURSE CONTENT:
Overview of Cisco Network Operating Systems • Overview of Network Types • Enterprise Networks and Platforms • Data Center Networks and Platforms • Service Provider Networks and PlatformsComparison of Cisco IOS, IOS XE, NX-OS, and IOS XR • Use Cases and Deployment Scenarios • Architecture and Design • Features and CapabilitiesIntroduction to Cisco Modeling Labs • What is Cisco Modelling Labs • Cisco Modelling Labs Requirements and Deployments • GUI Walkthrough • Node Definitions • Image Definitions • Introduction to Lab ToplogiesCommon Protocols and Configurations • Remote Access Configuration • VLAN Configuration • Layer 2 Interface Configuration • Layer 3 Interface Configuration • Viral Routing and Forwarding Configuration • First Hop Redundancy Protocols Configuration • Routing Protocols ConfigurationIntroduction to Cisco IOS XE • Identifying Cisco IOS XE Routers • Identifying Cisco IOS XE Switches • Cisco IOS XE Software ArchitectureUse of Cisco IOS XE CLI and Configuration Management • Initial Access of Cisco IOS XE Device • Cisco IOS XE Initial Configuration • Cisco IOS XE CLI • Cisco IOS XE Configuration Management • Advanced Cisco IOS XE Configuration ManagementCommonly Deployed Features and Protocols of Cisco IOS XE • Routing Overview • Static Routing Configuration on Cisco IOS XE • Dynamic Routing Configuration on Cisco IOS XE • Dynamic Network Address Translation on Cisco IOS XE Systems • Cisco Catalyst StackWise Virtual Feature OverviewCisco IOS XE Software Management and Upgrade Process • Cisco IOS XE Upgrade Process • Cisco IOS XE Downgrade Process • Application Hosting on Cisco IOS XE • Virtual Machine Hosting on Cisco IOS XEIntroduction to Cisco NX-OS • Identifying Csco NX-OS Platforms • Use Case of Cisco NX-OS Platforms • Cisco NX-OS Architecture Use of Cisco NX-OS CLI and Configuration Management • Initial Access of Cisco NX-OS Switch • Initial Cisco NX-OS Switch Configuration • Cisco NX-OS Switch Power-On Auto Provisioning • Cisco NX-OS CLI • Cisco NX-OS Configuration Management Commonly Deployed Features and Protocols of Cisco NX-OS • Virtual Port Channel Overview • Virtual Port Channel Configuration and Verification • Fibre Channel Overview • Fibre Channel Configuration on Cisco MDS Switches • FCoE Overview • FCoE Configuration on Cisco Nexus Switches • Virtual Extensible LAN Overview • MP-BGP EVPN VXLAN Control Plane Overview • VXLAN Data PlaneCisco NX-OS Software Management and Upgrade Process • Cisco NX-OS Features • Cisco NX-OS Systems Upgrades • Cisco NX-OS Software Upgrade Prerequisites and Guidelines • Cisco NX-OS System Upgrade Options • Cisco NX-OS System Downgrades • Third-Party Applications on Cisco NX-OSIntroduction to Cisco IOS XR • Identifying Cisco IOS XR Platforms • Use Cases for Cisco IOS XR Devices • Cisco IOS XR Software Architecture Use of Cisco IOS XR CLI and Configuration Managment • Initial Access of Cisco IOS XR Device • Cisco IOS XR User Login and Command Modes • Cisco IOS XR Initial Configuration • Cisco IOS XR CLI • Cisco IOS XR Configuration Management Commonly Deployed Features and Protcols of Cisco IOS XR • Layer 3 VPN Overview • Layer 3 VPN Configuration • Routing Policy Language Overview • Segment Routing Overview Cisco IOS XR Software Management and Upgrade Process • Cisco IOS XR Upgrade Process • Cisco IOS XR Downgrade Process • Application Hosting on Cisco IOS XR Platforms • Golden ISO Image Overview Automation and Programmability • Evolution of Automation on Cisco Network Devices • NETCONF Overview • RESTCONF Overview • Ansible Automation Tool Overview • Terraform Automation Tool Overview Monitoring Tools • Monitoring Options Overview • Simple Network Management Protocol Overview • Configuring SNMP on Cisco Devices • Model-Driven Telemetry Overview • Configuring Telemetry Streaming on Cisco Devices • System Message Logging on Cisco Devices • Configuring Logging on Cisco DevicesTroubleshooting and Best Practices • Common Troubleshooting Commands • Configuration Verification Commands • Packet Capturing Tools Overview • Cisco Support Page Overview • Working with Cisco Technical Assistance Center • Cisco Bug Search Tool OverviewSecurity and Device Hardening • Device Hardening Good Practices • Securing Device Access • Securing Data Transfer • Authentication, Authorisation and Accounting Configuration • Port Security on Cisco Switches • Preventing ARP Spoofing Attacks in Cisco Networks • Traffic Filtering on Cisco Devices • Control Plane Policing OverviewCisco Network Security Tools and Sites • Cisco Security Advisories • Cisco Software Checker Overview • Cisco CLI Analyzer Overview Cisco Network Automation Platforms • Cisco Catalyst Center Overview • Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure and Cisco Nexus Dashboard Overview • Cisco IOS XR Management and Automation Solutions OverviewLabs: • Discovery Lab 1: Create the First Lab Topology • Discovery Lab 2: Enable Remote Access • Discovery Lab 3: Configure Layer 2 Interfaces and VLANs • Discovery Lab 4: Configure Layer 3 Interfaces and Routing • Discovery Lab 5: Perform Basic Configuration on Cisco IOS XE Router • Discovery Lab 6: Configure Static Routing on Cisco IOS XE Router • Discovery Lab 7: Configure OSPF Routing Protocol on IOS XE Platform • Discovery Lab 8: Configure Network Address Translaton on Cisco IOS XE Systems • Discovery Lab 9: Perform an Upgrade of a Cisco IOS XE Router • Discovery Lab 10: Deploy a Containerized Application on a Csico IOS XE Device • Discovery Lab 11: Perform Initial Cisco NX-OS Switch Configuration • Discovery Lab 12: Configure Virtual Port Channel • Discovery Lab 13: Configure Fibre Channel on Cisco MDS Switches • Discovery Lab 14: Configure VXLAN • Discovery Lab 15: Upgrade Cisco Nexus Switches in vPC • Discovery Lab 16: Discovery Lab 1: Install Third-Party Tool on Cisco Nexus Swicth • Discovery Lab 17: Perform Initial Configuration on Cisco IOS XR Router • Discovery Lab 18: Perform Basic Configuration of Cisco IOS XR Router • Discovery Lab 19: Configure a Layer 3 VPN • Discovery Lab 20: Create a Routing Policy • Discovery Lab 21: Perform Upgrade of a Cisco IOS XR Router • Discovery Lab 22: Deploy a Containerized Application on Cisco IOS XR Device • Discovery Lab 23: Manage a Cisco Nexus Switch with NETCONF • Discovery Lab 24: Manage Cisco Catalyst Router with RESTCONF • Discovery Lab 25: Automate Cisco IOS XR Router with Ansible • Discovery Lab 26: Automate Cisco Catalyst Switch with Terraform • Discovery Lab 27: Configure SNMP, Logging, and Telemetry on Cisco Catalyst Router • Discovery Lab 28: Troubleshoot Common Network Issues • Discovery Lab 29: Capture Network Traffic and Identify the Issue • Discovery Lab 30: Secure Console and Remote Access on Cisco Devices • Discovery Lab 31; Implement Port Security • Discovery Lab 32: Implement Access Lists on Cisco Devices • Discovery Lab 33: Explore Configuration of Cisco Network Devices Using CLI Analyzer

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