Enabling On-Demand Connections to the Central Site in a Cisco Network

Overview/Description
To describe how to complete a remote, on-demand asynchronous connection

Target Audience
Network administrators who are responsible for implementing and troubleshooting enterprise WAN backbones; network technicians responsible for implementing or troubleshooting customer remote access network implementations; CCNP and CCDP candidates; CCIE Dial ISP and Routing/Switching candidates

Prerequisites
Familiarity with general networking terms and concepts; experience in general Cisco router operation and configuration, including TCP/IP, routing protocols (RIP, IGRP), routed protocols (IP, IPX), standard and extended access lists, PPP operation and configuration over serial links, Frame Relay operation and configuration on interfaces and subinterfaces, legacy DDR over ISDN-BRI operation and configuration

Expected Duration
345 Minutes

Objectives:

Enabling On-Demand Connections to the Central Site in a Cisco Network

  • describe basic modem connections and operation.
  • list the line types, port numbers, and connection commands used to connect to a central site.
  • explain cabling requirements for connecting Cisco devices to modems.
  • explain protocols and standards for error control, compression, modulation, and speed.
  • describe basic modem configuration.
  • explain chat scripts and modem initialization commands.
  • describe modem autoconfiguration.
  • describe and manage the modemcap database.
  • explain and use specific modem commands.
  • explain the protocols commonly used for remote access.
  • describe authentication and compression options available with PPP.
  • explain the process of Multilink PPP operation.
  • configure PPP callback.
  • describe and configure authentication and compression.
  • configure PPP for a central site.
  • describe the features of Windows dial-up networking.
  • configure a Windows dial-up connection.
  • configure Windows dial-up networking.


    • Course Number: 33849_eng