Connecting Networks Lab

Catalog description

This laboratory course compliments the CRN 251 lecture course. Laboratory experiences provide hands-on applications to understand implementation and maintenance of technologies that enhance the reliability, security, and quality of service in enterprise data networks. By the end of this course, students will be able to configure and troubleshoot single-area Open Shortest Path First version 2 (OSPFv2), access control lists (ACLs) for IPv4 and IPv6 networks, Network Address Translation (NAT) for IPv4 networks, virtual private network (VPN) technology, Quality of Service (QoS) classification and marking, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), and Syslog. Prerequisite: A grade of “C” or better in CRN 251 or concurrent enrollment