The knowledge and skills that a learner must have before attending this curriculum are as follows: •Describing network fundamentals •Establishing Internet and WAN connectivity (IPv4 and IPv6) •Managing network device security •Operating a medium-sized LAN with multiple switches, supporting VLANs, trunking, and spanning tree •Troubleshooting IP connectivity (IPv4 and IPv6) •Configuring and troubleshooting EIGRP and OSPF (IPv4 and IPv6) •Configuring devices for SNMP, syslog, and NetFlow access •Managing Cisco device configurations, Cisco IOS images, and licenses It is highly recommended that this course be taken after the following Cisco courses: •Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1) and Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2) or •Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices: Accelerated (CCNAX)

Upon completing this course, you will be able to meet these objectives: •Describe routing protocols, different remote connectivity options, and their impact on routing and implementing RIPng •Configure EIGRP in IPv4 and IPv6 environments •Configure OSPF in IPv4 and IPv6 environments •Implement route redistribution using filtering mechanisms •Implement path control using policy-based routing and IP SLA •Implement enterprise Internet connectivity •Secure Cisco routers according to best practices and configure authentication for routing protocols