Many network engineers would love to move to working on a large enterprise networks, but to have the opportunity to do so takes education, experience, and dedication. This course, Layer 2 Switching and VLANs in Junos OS, along with the other courses in the JNCIS-ENT series, is designed to educate and prepare network engineers for working in enterprise environments. This course in particular begins with teaching you the basics which include Layer 2, switching and VLANs, and introduces Layer 3 switching in order to properly prepare you for the rest of the courses in this series. Next, you’ll explore in-depth how to move data between VLANs. Finally this course will wrap up with teaching you how to continue, monitor, and troubleshoot Layer 2 switching. By the end of this course, you’ll have the fundamental knowledge of Layer 2 Switching and VLANs to help continue your pursuit of working on large enterprise networks.
Author Name: Martin Brown
Author Description:
Martin’s IT career goes back to 1993 and while he was involved with Apple Macintosh computers, and had the pleasure of using DEC VAX terminals. Back then, hand held literally meant picking the terminal up by it’s carry handle to move it to the other side of the desk and touch screen meant getting a static shock. Of course, the world has moved on a great deal since then and Martin is proud to be at the cutting edge of network and internetwork technology, working with devices from Cisco, F5, Chec… more

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Understanding the Fundamentals of Layer 2 Switching
  45mins
• The Who, What, and Why’s of VLANs
  23mins
• The Moving of Data Between VLANs
  27mins
• Configuring, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Layer 2 Switching
  52mins
• Configuring Switches Running Enhanced Layer 2 Software
  22mins
• Managing Junos Based Devices with Network Director
  40mins