ENCOR: RSTP, MST, & Routing Concepts


Overview/Description
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level



Overview/Description

In this course, you'll learn how to configure and verify RSTP - the default version of STP found on many Cisco switches today. You'll also learn how to configure and verify MST, another STP mode configuration, and why you would use it. Lastly, knowing the differences between different routing protocols is critically important and this course should provide you with a renewed appreciation for the options available today in IGPs. This course can be used in preparation for the 350-401: Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies certification exam.



Expected Duration (hours)
0.9

Lesson Objectives

ENCOR: RSTP, MST, & Routing Concepts

  • verify RSTP configuration
  • configure RSTP
  • configure root bridges in an RSTP infrastructure
  • configure MST instances
  • verify MST configuration
  • identify key benefits of using the MST protocol
  • describe the methodology used by MST to handle layer 2 traffic patterns
  • identify unique advantages of different IGPs
  • differentiate between methodologies used by different IGP
  • differentiate between routing protocols
  • Course Number:
    it_cencottv_08_enus

    Expertise Level
    Expert