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VLANs

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What is VLAN?

 Allows a network administrator to create groups of


logically networked devices that act as if they are on
their own independent network, even if they share a
common infrastructure with other VLANs.

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VLANs in a Converged Network

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What is a trunk?

 A trunk is a point-to-point link between one or more


Ethernet switch interfaces and another networking
device, such as a router or a switch.

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Role of Trunking VLANs in a Converged
Network

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Role of Trunking VLANs in a Converged
Network

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Configure VLANs on the Switches in a
Converged Network Topology

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Configure VLANs on the Switches in a
Converged Network Topology
 Describe the Cisco IOS commands used to manage
VLANs on a Cisco Catalyst switch

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Configure VLANs on the Switches in a
Converged Network Topology

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Troubleshoot Common Software or Hardware
Misconfigurations Associated with VLANs

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Troubleshoot Common Software or Hardware
Misconfigurations Associated with VLANs

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Troubleshoot Common Software or Hardware
Misconfigurations Associated with VLANs

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Summary
 VLANS
Allows an administrator to logically group devices
that act as their own network
Are used to segment broadcast domains
Some benefits of VLANs include
Cost reduction, security, higher
performance, better management

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Summary

 Types of Traffic on a VLAN include


Data
Voice
Network protocol
Network management

 Communication between different VLANs requires the


use of
Routers

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Summary

 Trunks
A common conduit used by multiple VLANS for
intra-VLAN communication
 EEE 802.1Q
The standard trunking protocol
Uses frame tagging to identify the VLAN to which
a frame belongs
Does not tag native VLAN traffic

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