Network Traffic Management

Overview/Description
To describe and configure efficient network traffic restrictions and security using properly implemented access list management and address translation

Target Audience
Network administrators responsible for implementing and managing small and medium-sized business networks; network technicians who install network devices in small business environments; Cisco channel resellers who are new to Cisco products and services

Prerequisites
A working knowledge of networking terminology, topologies, and protocols, the roles of network devices, and the function of the OSI reference model

Expected Duration
230 Minutes

Objectives:

Network Traffic Management

  • explain the requirement for access lists.
  • describe access list operation and configuration.
  • describe how access lists filter by protocols and packet details.
  • explain how wildcards are used in access list configuration.
  • explain the rules governing access list configuration.
  • demonstrate how to control network access using access control lists.
  • implement and manage standard access lists using IOS commands.
  • describe extended access lists, and explain how to configure them and determine their effectiveness.
  • implement and manage standard access control lists (ACL) using IOS commands.
  • explain the ideal implementation of access lists.
  • describe the features and operation of Network Address Translation (NAT) and Port Address Translation (PAT).
  • describe the commands used to configure address translation and overloading.
  • verify and troubleshoot NAT and PAT configurations.


    • Course Number: 84880_eng