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CCNA 2 v3.0 Module 1 WANs and Routers

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Objectives

• WANs

• Routers

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Introduction to WANs

• A wide-area network (WAN) is a data communications network spanning a large geographic area such as a state, province, or country.

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WAN Devices

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WAN Services

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Data Link Encapsulations

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Internal Configuration Components

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Routers Connected by WAN Technologies

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Network Layer Path Determination

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Internetwork Routers

• Any internetwork must include the following:

Consistent end-to-end addressing

Addresses that represent network topologies

Best path selection

Dynamic routing

Switching

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Academy Approach to Labs

• In the academy lab, all the networks will be connected with serial or Ethernet cables and the students can see and physically touch all the equipment.

• Devices that make up the WAN cloud are simulated by the connection between the back-to-back DTE-DCE cables.

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Router Internal Components

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Router Internal Components

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Internal Components of a 2600 Router

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External Connections on a 2600 Router

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Router External Connections

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Computer or Terminal Console Connection

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Modem Connection to Console or Auxiliary Port

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Connecting Console Interfaces

1. Configure terminal emulation software on the PC for the following:

The appropriate com port

9600 baud

8 data bits

1 stop bit

No parity

No flow control

2. Connect a rollover cable to the router console port (RJ-45 connector).

3. Connect the other end of the rollover cable to the RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter

4. Attach the female DB-9 adapter to a PC.

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Connecting LAN Interfaces

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Router Serial WAN Connectors

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DCE Serial Connections