By Reza Ikhlasul Thursday, February 2, 2017 CCNA Layer2 Security Lesson 25 - Switch Port Security This post is the last one related to layer 2 technologies. With the next posts, I will shift my focus to layer 3 technologies. If you use GN...
By Reza Ikhlasul Sunday, January 1, 2017 CCNA Layer2 Protocols Lesson 24 - Layer 2 Etherchannel There are two more things I would like to cover in this Cisco fundamentals series that relates to switches: the etherchannel technology and ...
By Reza Ikhlasul Saturday, December 31, 2016 CCNA Layer2 Protocols STP Lesson 23 - Introduction to Rapid STP (802.1w) Good news is that if you have learned 802.1d protocol (STP standard), only few things change in terms of the terminology and operation in t...
By Reza Ikhlasul Tuesday, December 27, 2016 CCNA Layer2 Protocols STP Lesson 22 - Spanning-Tree Cisco Enhancements My previous two posts hopefully shed some light on IEEE 802.1d protocol (yes, it is STP). There are two more things I would like to add to t...
By Reza Ikhlasul Thursday, December 22, 2016 CCNA Layer2 Protocols STP Lesson 21 - Spanning-Tree Protocol in Practice Previous post was designed to present in a nutshell the STP operation. However, without some practice it's just academic knowledge. I th...
By Reza Ikhlasul Tuesday, December 20, 2016 CCNA Layer2 Protocols STP Lesson 20 - Spanning-Tree Protocol Operation In my previous post I tried to stress the need for redundant connections between the switches. Multiple paths help us avoid a single point o...