• Online, Self-Paced

In this course, you'll review OSPF concepts you should already be familiar with, including commands and configuration. Then, you'll learn about the roles of designated routers and backup designated routers in OSPF. You'll explore OSPF best path selection and how OSPF determines cost. Next, you'll learn how OSPF virtual links can solve issues with areas that aren't directly connected to Area 0. Finally, you'll examine why OSPF networks need default routes propagated through the network. This course is one of a series that prepares you for the 300-410: Implementing Cisco Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services (ENARSI) certification exam.

Learning Objectives

{"identify categories that must match to configure OSPF neighbors","recognize and recall the ODPF Adjacency States","work with the OSPF database "}

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Network Services

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

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