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Notes to help prepare for desk top support training with Miles Tech

cisco-brain-dump

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Notes to help prepare for desk top support training with Miles Tech.

Start with general concepts and fill in as time permits and as necessity requires.

Logical Segmentation

Layer 3

IPV4

2^32 space, logically divided into classes and public and private networks. IP addresses are expressed in dot delimited notation with 4 "quartets" with values from 0 to 255.

Class Valid Network Numbers
A 1.0.0.0 to 126.0.0.0
B 128.0.0.0 - 191.255.0.0
C 192.0.0.0 -223.255.255.0

IPV6

2^128 space.

Layer 2

VLANs

Loop Prevention 1

STP

Switches are, in essence, repeaters. They resent received frames out all of their ports.

Redundancy

Security

Authentication