Learn Networking Fundamentals, Routing & Switching, IPv4/IPv6, VLANs, NAT, ACLs, and Real Lab Configurations"

What you'll learn

Understand the fundamentals of networking and the OSI & TCP/IP models

Configure and troubleshoot IPv4 and IPv6 addressing and subnetting

Configure and verify routing protocols like OSPF and EIGRP

Implement NAT, ACLs, and basic network security measures

Build and troubleshoot switched networks with STP, EtherChannel, and redundancy

perform hands-on labs and simulations

Requirements

No prior networking experience needed: This course starts from scratch and builds up step-by-step.

Basic computer skills: Know how to use a PC, install software, and navigate files.

Description

CCNA 200-301 Complete Course: Master Cisco Networking Basics to Advanced Course Description:Are you ready to start your career in IT networking or upgrade your existing skills? This comprehensive CCNA 200-301 course is your gateway to becoming a certified Cisco Network Associate and mastering real-world networking concepts.Whether you're a beginner or IT professional, this course will walk you through everything from basic IP addressing to advanced routing protocols with hands-on lab practice.In this course, you will:Understand how networks operate and how data flows through themConfigure and troubleshoot routers, switches, VLANs, and access control lists (ACLs)Master protocols like OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and STPGet hands-on experience with Cisco Packet Tracer and GNS3Prepare for the CCNA 200-301 exam with confidenceAccess remote labs (24x7) for real-time practice (if included)Who this course is for:Aspiring network engineers or IT professionalsStudents preparing for the Cisco CCNA 200-301 examAnyone seeking a strong foundation in networkingHelpdesk, support, or system admins wanting to upskillWhat you'll learn:Networking FundamentalsIPv4/IPv6 Addressing & SubnettingRouting Protocols: Static, OSPF, EIGRP, BGPSwitching Concepts, VLANs, VTP, STPNetwork Address Translation (NAT)Access Control Lists (ACLs)Wireless Networking BasicsNetwork Security BasicsCisco IOS CLI ConfigurationWAN Technologies Requirements:No prior networking knowledge requiredA computer with internet accessWillingness to learn and practice

Overview

Section 1: Section 1: IPv4 Addressing

Lecture 1 What is an IP Address

Lecture 2 The Evolution from IPv4 to IPv6

Lecture 3 Identifying Network Devices_ Logical and Physical IDs

Lecture 4 IPv4 Biography

Lecture 5 IPv4 Address Classes

Lecture 6 IPv4 Architecture for Networking

Lecture 7 Decimal to Binary & Binary to Decimal Conversion

Lecture 8 ANDing Process

Lecture 9 Calculation of Network ID

Lecture 10 Calculate the Number of Network IDs and Valid IP Addresses in Class A

Lecture 11 Calculate the Number of Network IDs and Valid IP Addresses in Class B

Lecture 12 Calculate the Number of Network IDs and Valid IP Addresses in Class C

Lecture 13 Differentiate the Network ID, Broadcast ID, and Valid IP

Lecture 14 Shortcut Method to calculate the NID,BID,FVIP,LVIP, and Valid IP range

Lecture 15 Shortcut Method to calculate the NID,BID,FVIP,LVIP, and Valid IPs in Class

Lecture 16 Shortcut Method to calculate the NID,BID,FVIP,LVIP, and Valid IPs in Class

Lecture 17 Subnetting_ Definition, Advantages, and Necessity

Lecture 18 What is a Classful Network ID (NID)

Lecture 19 Question-1_ Class C Subnetting

Lecture 20 Question-2_ Class C Subnetting

Lecture 21 Question-1_ Class B Subnetting

Lecture 22 Question-2_ Class B Subnetting

Lecture 23 Question-1_ Class A Subnetting

Lecture 24 Question-2 _ Class A Subnetting

Lecture 25 Summarization

Lecture 26 Question-1_ Calculate the summary NID for the Subnet IDs of Class C

Lecture 27 Question-1_ Calculate the summary NID for the Subnet IDs of Class B

Lecture 28 Question-1_ Calculate the summary NID for the Subnet IDs of Class A

Section 2: Section-2- Fundamentals of Cisco Networking

Lecture 29 Booting Process of a Cisco Router

Lecture 30 Behavior of Cisco Router Booting with Configuration Register 0x2142

Lecture 31 Operational Modes of a Cisco Router

Lecture 32 Basic and Initial Commands for Cisco Routers

Lecture 33 Types of Ports on Cisco Routers and Their Functions

Lecture 34 Cables and Connectors Used in Cisco Networking

Section 3: Section-3-Static Routing

Lecture 35 Types of Routing

Lecture 36 Routed and Routing Protocols

Lecture 37 Path Selection Components

Lecture 38 Routing Table Components for IPv4

Lecture 39 Types of Static Routing and Their Syntax

Lecture 40 Basic concept before Routing

Lecture 41 Configuring and Verifying Static Route

Lecture 42 Configuring and Verifying Default Route

Lecture 43 Configuring and Verifying Float Route

Lecture 44 Configuring and Verifying Balance Route

Lecture 45 Configuring and Verifying Summary Route

Lecture 46 Configuring and Verifying Host Route

Section 4: Section-4- OSPF (Open Shortest Path First)

Lecture 47 OSPF Biography

Lecture 48 Types of Tables in OSPF

Lecture 49 Concept of Router ID in OSPF

Lecture 50 Mandatory Components for OSPF Neighbor Adjacency_

Lecture 51 OSPF Network Types- Hello and Dead Timer

Lecture 52 Concept of Areas in OSPF

Lecture 53 Types of Routers in OSPF

Lecture 54 OSPF DR and BDR Election Process

Lecture 55 OSPF Packet Types

Lecture 56 OSPF LSA TYPES

Lecture 57 OSPF Router States

Lecture 58 OSPF Passive Interface

Lecture 59 OSPF Process ID

Lecture 60 Significance of Wildcard Mask in OSPF

Lecture 61 LAB-Configuration and verification of IPv4 address

Lecture 62 LAB-Verification of routing table and connectivity check before configuring d

Lecture 63 LAB-Configuring OSPF and verification

Lecture 64 LAB-Configuring static routing and verification on R3 and R4

Lecture 65 LAB-Redistributing static and connected route into OSPF and their verificatio

Lecture 66 LAB-Verification of OSPF protocol number and multicast addresses

Lecture 67 LAB-Verification of OSPF router ID, area ID, and router types

Lecture 68 LAB-Verification of OSPF hello and dead timers, network types, cost, priority

Lecture 69 LAB-Verification of the OSPF neighbor table

Lecture 70 LAB-Verification of the OSPF topology table – Types of LSAs

Lecture 71 LAB-Verification of the OSPF routing table and cost calculation

Lecture 72 LAB-Verification of OSPF passive-interface

Section 5: Section-5- EIGRP (Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol)

Lecture 73 EIGRP – Biography

Lecture 74 Types of Tables in EIGRP

Lecture 75 EIGRP Neighbor Adjacency – Key Points

Lecture 76 EIGRP Timers – Hello and Hold

Lecture 77 Auto-Summary vs No Auto-Summary in EIGRP

Lecture 78 Routed Protocol vs Routing Protocol

Lecture 79 Function of PDM in EIGRP

Lecture 80 EIGRP Variance – Load Distribution

Lecture 81 Function of DUAL in EIGRP

Lecture 82 EIGRP Packet Types

Lecture 83 EIGRP Route Codes

Lecture 84 Significance of Wildcard Mask in EIGRP

Lecture 85 Autonomous System Number

Lecture 86 LAB-Configuration and verification of IPv4 addressing

Lecture 87 LAB-Verification of the routing table and connectivity check before configuri

Lecture 88 LAB-Configuration and verification of EIGRP

Lecture 89 LAB-Configuration and verification of OSPF on R3 and R4

Lecture 90 LAB- Mutual redistribution between EIGRP and OSPF with verification

Lecture 91 LAB-Verification of the EIGRP protocol number and multicast address

Lecture 92 LAB-Verification of the EIGRP neighbor table

Lecture 93 LAB-Verification of the EIGRP topology table

Lecture 94 LAB-Verification of the EIGRP routing table – internal and external routes

Lecture 95 LAB-Verification of EIGRP auto-summary and no auto-summary features

Lecture 96 LAB-Verification of EIGRP metric weights

Lecture 97 LAB-Verification of EIGRP passive-interface

Section 6: Section-6- BGP (Border Gateway Routing Protocol)

Lecture 98 01.BGP Biography

Lecture 99 02.Types of Tables in BGP

Lecture 100 03.Concept of Router ID in BGP

Lecture 101 04. BGP Neighbor Adjacency Components

Lecture 102 05.BGP keepalive and Hold Timers

Lecture 103 06.When BGP Neighborship does not form

Lecture 104 07.Types of BGP Neighbors

Lecture 105 08.Types of ASN in BGP

Lecture 106 09.Types of BGP Messages

Lecture 107 10. BGP Router States (FSM)

Lecture 108 LAB-11 Configuration and verification of IPv4 address

Lecture 109 LAB-12 Verification of the BGP routing table

Lecture 110 LAB-13 Verification of routing table and connectivity check before configuring d

Lecture 111 LAB-14 Configuring IBGP peering and verification

Lecture 112 LAB-15 Configuring EBGP peering and verification

Lecture 113 LAB-16 Network Advertisement in IBGP peering and verification

Lecture 114 LAB-17 Network Advertisement in EBGP peering and verification

Lecture 115 LAB-18 Verification of BGP router ID

Lecture 116 LAB-19 Verification of TCP port number 179

Lecture 117 LAB-20 Verification of the BGP neighbor table

Lecture 118 LAB-21 Verification of the BGP topology table

Section 7: Section-7- ACL (Access Control List)

Lecture 119 01.Packet Filtering

Lecture 120 02. Types of ACL (Access Control Lists)

Lecture 121 03.Drawbacks of Numbered ACLs

Lecture 122 04.Advantages of Named ACLs

Lecture 123 05. ACL Implementation Rules

Lecture 124 06.1Task Details_ Numbered Standard ACL

Lecture 125 06.2Task Details_ Named Standard ACL

Lecture 126 07.1Task Details_ Numbered Extended ACL

Lecture 127 07.2Task Details_ Named Extended ACL

Lecture 128 LAB-08 Numbered Standard ACL

Lecture 129 LAB-09 Named Standard ACL

Lecture 130 LAB-10 Numbered Extended ACL

Lecture 131 LAB-11 Named Extended ACL

Section 8: Section-8- NAT (Network Address Translation)

Lecture 132 01. NAT (Network Address Translation)

Lecture 133 02. Private IPv4 Address Ranges

Lecture 134 03. Types of NAT

Lecture 135 04. Static NAT

Lecture 136 05. Dynamic NAT

Lecture 137 06. PAT (Port Address Translation)

Lecture 138 LAB-07 Static NAT

Lecture 139 LAB-08. Dynamic NAT

Lecture 140 LAB-09 PAT (Port Address Translation)

Section 9: Section-9-Point-to-Point Protocol

Lecture 141 01. PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol)

Lecture 142 02. PPP Authentication (CHAP)-LAB

Lecture 143 03. Multilink PPP (MLPPP)

Lecture 144 04. Multilink PPP-LAB

Lecture 145 LAB-05 Configuring PPP Authentication LAB

Lecture 146 LAB-06 Configuring PPP Multilink LAB

Section 10: Section-10-DHCP

Lecture 147 01. DHCP Server and Client

Lecture 148 02. DHCP Packet - DORA Process

Lecture 149 03. DHCP Protocol and Port Numbers

Lecture 150 04. DHCP Server Configuration (Cisco Router)

Lecture 151 LAB-05 Configuring DHCP Server

Lecture 152 LAB-06 Configuring DHCP Client and verify DHCP Packets

Lecture 153 LAB-07 Verify DHCP Server and Client Ports

Section 11: Section-11- IPv6 Addressing

Lecture 154 01. IPv6 Addressing – Introduction

Lecture 155 02. Example of an IPv6 Address

Lecture 156 03. IPv6 Address Representation Rules

Lecture 157 04. IPv6 Address Architecture

Lecture 158 05. Types of IPv6 Addresses

Lecture 159 06. IPv4 to IPv6 Migration Methods

Lecture 160 07. IPv6 Routing

Lecture 161 LAB-08 Configuring IPv6 Addresses

Lecture 162 LAB-09 Configuring IPv6 Static Routing

Lecture 163 LAB-10 Configuring OSPFv3

Lecture 164 LAB-11 Configuring EIGRPv6

Lecture 165 LAB-12 Configuring RIPng

Section 12: Section-12- VPN (Virtual Private Network)

Lecture 166 01. VPN (Virtual Private Network)

Lecture 167 02. VPN Models

Lecture 168 03. GRE (Generic Routing Encapsulation)

Lecture 169 04. Prerequisites for GRE Tunnel

Lecture 170 05. GRE Terminologies

Lecture 171 06.Introduction to MPLS

Lecture 172 07. MPLS LABELS

Lecture 173 08. MPLS Terminologies

Lecture 174 09. Introduction to SD-WAN (Cisco Viptela)

Lecture 175 010. SD-WAN Components

Lecture 176 011. Types of VPN in SD-WAN

Section 13: Section-13- SWITCH

Lecture 177 01. Broadcast Domain

Lecture 178 02. Collision Domain

Lecture 179 03. ARP (Address Resolution Protocol)

Lecture 180 04. Formation of the MAC Address Table

Lecture 181 05. What is a VLAN and Its Advantages

Lecture 182 06. Native VLAN

Lecture 183 07. How to create a VLAN & Port Migration

Lecture 184 08. Access Link and Access Port

Lecture 185 09. Trunk Link and Trunk Port

Lecture 186 10. Prerequisites for Establishing a Trunk Link

Lecture 187 11. Trunking Protocols

Lecture 188 12. VTP (VLAN Trunking Protocol)

Lecture 189 13. Prerequisites for VTP

Lecture 190 14. VTP Modes

Lecture 191 15. VTP Sequence Numbers

Lecture 192 16. Router-on-Stick (Inter-VLAN Routing)

Lecture 193 17. Switch Virtual Interface (SVI)

Lecture 194 18. Port Security – MAC Binding

Lecture 195 19. Redundancy Protocols

Lecture 196 20. HSRP and LAB Configuration

Lecture 197 21. STP and Its Objective

Lecture 198 22. STP Convergence Components

Lecture 199 23. STP Convergence Process

Lecture 200 24. Step-1_ Election of Root Bridge -Part 1

Lecture 201 25.Step-1_ Election of Root Bridge -Part 2 (BPDU)

Lecture 202 26. Step-1_ Election of Root Bridge -Part 3.1 (Switchport States)

Lecture 203 26.a Step-1_ Election of Root Bridge -Part 3.2 (Switchport States)

Lecture 204 27. Step-2_ Election of Root Port on Non-Root Bridge

Lecture 205 28. Step-3_ Election of Designated Port on Non-Root Bridge

Lecture 206 29. STP Advance Feature

Lecture 207 30. Intro of RSTP

Lecture 208 31. Per VLAN STP

Lecture 209 32.EtherChannel (Port Aggregation)

Lecture 210 33. EtherChannel Protocols

Lecture 211 34. LACP & PAGP LAB

Lecture 212 LAB-35. Verification of default Broadcast domain ( VLAN1)

Lecture 213 LAB-36. Vlan split Broadcast domain

Lecture 214 LAB-37. Intra-Vlan Communication via Trunk Link

Lecture 215 LAB-38. Allowed Vlan on Trunk Link

Lecture 216 LAB-39. Configure Native Vlan-Allocate IP address and verify remote login

Lecture 217 LAB-40. Configure VTP domain, VTP Server and Client

Lecture 218 LAB-41. Inter-Vlan Routing ( Router-on-Stick)

Lecture 219 LAB-42. Inter-Vlan Routing ( Switch Virtual Interface)

Lecture 220 LAB-43. Port-Security ( Mac Binding)

Lecture 221 LAB-44. Configure STP

Lecture 222 LAB-45. Verify STP logical topologies

Lecture 223 LAB-46. Configure RSTP and Verify logical topologies

Lecture 224 LAB-47. Configure PVSTP- Customise LAN Traffic

Lecture 225 LAB-48. Configure Etherchannel via LACP

Lecture 226 LAB-49. Configure Etherchannel via PAGP

Lecture 227 LAB-50. Configure DTP

Section 14: Section-14- How to Manage Cisco Devices

Lecture 228 1. Cisco Discovery Protocol

Lecture 229 2. Network Time Protocol

Lecture 230 3. Syslog Server

Lecture 231 4. Backup and Upgrade of IOS

Lecture 232 5. Backup and Upgrade of Running- Config

Lecture 233 LAB-6 Configuring CDP

Lecture 234 LAB-7 Configuring NTP

Lecture 235 LAB-8 Configuring Syslog Server

Lecture 236 LAB-9.1 Backup and Upgrade of IOS

Lecture 237 LAB-9.2 Backup and Upgrade of IOS

Lecture 238 LAB-10 Backup and Upgrade of Running- Config

Section 15: Section-15- OSI (Open Systems Interconnection)

Lecture 239 01. OSI Model

Lecture 240 02. Layers of the OSI Model

Lecture 241 03. Application Layer

Lecture 242 04. Presentation Layer

Lecture 243 05. Session Layer

Lecture 244 06. Transport Layer

Lecture 245 07. Network Layer

Lecture 246 08. Data Link Layer

Lecture 247 09. Physical Layer

Lecture 248 010. PDU (Protocol Data Unit)

Lecture 249 011. Data Encapsulation and Data Decapsulation Process

Lecture 250 012. OSI Model vs TCP_IP Model

Beginners who want to start a career in networking with no prior experience,IT support technicians who want to upgrade their skills and get certified,Network administrators who need a solid CCNA foundation for daily tasks,Students preparing for the Cisco CCNA 200-301 certification exam,Professionals looking to switch to a networking or cybersecurity role