Types of ACLs in Networking: Standard, Extended, Named and More
The main types of ACLs in networking explained: standard, extended and named ACLs, plus time-based, reflexive and IPv6 ACLs, with Cisco syntax.
The main types of ACLs in networking explained: standard, extended and named ACLs, plus time-based, reflexive and IPv6 ACLs, with Cisco syntax.
Access control list in networking explained: how ACLs work, how routers process them, wildcard masks, inbound vs outbound, rules and verification.
EIGRP explained: how Cisco's Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol works, DUAL, successors, the metric, packet types and configuration.
OSPF explained: how Open Shortest Path First works, hello packets, neighbour states, areas, DR and BDR, cost, and Cisco configuration with checks.
Routing Information Protocol (RIP) explained: hop count, RIPv1 vs RIPv2 vs RIPng, timers, loop prevention, Cisco configuration and when to use it today.
What routing is and the main types of routing: static, default and dynamic routing, with Cisco configuration examples, pros and cons, and when to use each.
Administrative distance vs routing metrics: how routers choose the best path, what cost means in OSPF and RIP, and the default Cisco AD values table.
Routing protocol categories explained: autonomous systems and ASNs, interior gateway protocols (IGP), exterior gateway protocols (EGP) and BGP.
What a routing protocol is and how the main types compare: distance vector, link state, advanced distance vector and path vector.
What is a router? Learn router components (CPU, RAM, NVRAM, flash, ROM), the boot process and the basics of Cisco IOS modes.