Cisco BSCI 642-801 - Implementing OSPF in a Single Area

Summary:

This course examines the Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) routing protocol. It explains OSPF in comparison to the Routing Information Protocol (RIP), and covers discovery, selection, route maintenance, and point-to-point operation. The two formal modes of

This lesson is part of our Cisco BSCI 642-801 online training series which contains over 17 hours of self-paced courseware. Our web-based training provides 6 months of unlimited access.

Objectives:

After completing this course you will be able to:

• Understand the differences between OSPF and RIP
• Explain how the Hello protocol works
• Describe the eight possible states that an OSPF router can go through during the initialization process
• Use IP unnumbered and loopback addressing
• Configure and verify different OSPF operations for a single area

Outline:

• The OSPF Protocol
• OSPF Versus RIP in a Large Internetwork
• OSPF Discovery, Selection, and Route Maintenance
• OSPF Point-to-Point Operation
• OSPF Broadcast Multi-Access Operation
• The OSPF Routing Process Revisited
• NBMA Mode
• Point-to-Multipoint Modes
• OSPF Configuration and Verification
• OSPF in NBMA Mode Configuration

Applicability:
This course is for anyone who wants to get the most out of using Cisco BSCI 642-801.

Prerequisites: None:

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