Configuring EIGRP in Cisco Networks


Overview/Description
To introduce and discuss the configuration, operation, and implementation of EIGRP

Target Audience
Enterprise network engineers; network system analysts; Cisco customers; resellers responsible for network administration and implementation; anyone working toward the Cisco Certified Network Professional qualification

Prerequisites
Familiarity with the internetworking fundamentals of operating and configuring a Cisco IOS device

Expected Duration
260 Minutes

Objectives:

Configuring EIGRP in Cisco Networks

  • discuss the various functions of EIGRP.
  • list the number and types of EIGRP tables and explain the terms successor and feasible successor.
  • discuss EIGRP packet types and neighbor relationships.
  • outline the purpose of the Reliable Transport Protocol and the process of neighbor discovery between routers.
  • outline the key characteristics and components of EIGRP.
  • describe the features of EIGRP route summarization and load balancing.
  • discuss the features and functions of EIGRP in a scalable network.
  • discuss the concerns for using EIGRP with remote routers and tiered network designs.
  • determine which routes will become successor routes for a given network.
  • identify EIGRP commands.
  • discuss the procedures for configuring EIGRP.
  • describe EIGRP features and operation.
  • enable EIGRP.
  • verify EIGRP configuration on routers.

  • Course Number: 69599_eng