Layer 2 Switch Operation An ethernet switch decides where to forward incoming frames based on the destination MAC address contained within the received frame. Using this method means that the ethernet media is no longer shared between all connected devices. A switch will not forward a frame unless it knows which switch port the destination […]
As part of my prep for the exam, I attended the Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks training course in Manchester this week. The course was run by QA Training and delivered by an instructor from Fast Lane. The course follows the official Cisco curriculum and for the lab exercises the students work in pairs on actual […]
So, to achieve my goal of Cisco CCNP status, I need to pass 3 exams: SWITCH – Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks ROUTE – Implementing Cisco IP Routing TSHOOT – Troubleshooting and Maintaining Cisco IP Networks There’s no right or wrong order to take the exams in although it makes sense to take TSHOOT last. […]