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SLX Configuration and Implementation

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This course provides a detailed insight into the Extreme SLX product family and its use in an enterprise network. It covers the configuration, operation and maintenance of Extreme SLX products as well as the configuration and implementation of IP fabrics.

Course Contents

  • Course Introduction
  • SLX Products Overview
  • SLX Architecture
  • SLX Use Cases
  • Essentials and Administration
  • Firmware Upgrades
  • L2 Forwarding
  • VLAN and Port Configuration
  • LACP and LLDP Configuration
  • Protocol Independent Routing
  • Configuring IP Fabrics
  • Advanced Configuration of IGP’s
  • Advanced Configuration of BGP
  • Configuration of MPLS
  • MPLS Traffic Engineering
  • ACLs and Security
  • sFlow
  • SLX Analytics
  • SLX Applications
  • Basic Troubleshooting

You will receive the original course documentation by Extreme Networks as a pdf file.

E-Book Symbol For this course you will receive the original documentation from Extreme Networks as a PDF file.

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Target Group

This course is designed for network administrators, system administrators, network architects, system engineers and technicians involved in the advanced installation, configuration, maintenance and basic troubleshooting of SLX products. The course also prepares students for the Extreme Networks Data Center SLX - SLX Installation and Configuration exam.

Knowledge Prerequisites

Participants should have a sound basic knowledge of the various network protocols. At the same time, a basic knowledge of network implementation is helpful. These prerequisites can be obtained, for example, through the course TCP/IP - Protocols, Addressing, Routing.

Course Introduction
 
SLX Products Overview
 
SLX Architecture
• SLX Architecture
• SLX Hardware
• OS Architecture
 
SLX Use Cases
• Deployment Scenarios
• Spine and Leaf
• Case study
 
Essentials and Administration
• Access
• System Configuration
• SNMP and NTP etc
 
Firmware Upgrades
• Software Image Download
• Upgrading Process
• Config Backup
• Best Practices
 
L2 Forwarding
• L2 Frame forwarding
• L2 Redundancy
• Packet flow
 
VLAN and Port Configuration
• VLAN Configuration
• Edge Port Configuration
• Trunk Port Configuration
 
LACP and LLDP Configuration
• Link Aggregation
• LACP Configuration
• LLDP Configuration
 
Protocol Independent Routing
• Static Routes Configuration
• Aggregate Routes Configuration
• Default Routes
 
Configuring IP Fabrics
• IP Fabric
• Configuring IP Fabrics
• Monitoring Commands
 
Advanced Configuration of IGP’s
• Configuring OSPF
• Monitoring of OSPF
• OSPF Scalability
• Multi Area OSPF
• Advanced features of OSPF
 
Advanced Configuration of BGP
• Configuring BGP
• BGP Route selection
• BGP Attributes
• BGP Route advertisements
 
Configuration of MPLS
• MPLS Signalling Protocols
• MPLS Tunnel establishment
• MPLS Label Distribution
• MPLS tunnel configuration
• MPLS troubleshooting commands
 
MPLS Traffic Engineering
• RSVP
• Traffic Engineering
• Configuration
• Monitoring and troubleshooting
 
ACLs and Security
• ACLs
• Configuring ACLs
• ACL filtering
 
sFlow
• Configuring sFLOW
• Monitoring
 
SLX Analytics
 
SLX Applications
 
Basic Troubleshooting

Classroom training

Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!

Online training

You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.

Tailor-made courses

You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.
Request in-house training now
PDF SymbolYou can find the complete description of this course with dates and prices ready for download at as PDF.

This course provides a detailed insight into the Extreme SLX product family and its use in an enterprise network. It covers the configuration, operation and maintenance of Extreme SLX products as well as the configuration and implementation of IP fabrics.

Course Contents

  • Course Introduction
  • SLX Products Overview
  • SLX Architecture
  • SLX Use Cases
  • Essentials and Administration
  • Firmware Upgrades
  • L2 Forwarding
  • VLAN and Port Configuration
  • LACP and LLDP Configuration
  • Protocol Independent Routing
  • Configuring IP Fabrics
  • Advanced Configuration of IGP’s
  • Advanced Configuration of BGP
  • Configuration of MPLS
  • MPLS Traffic Engineering
  • ACLs and Security
  • sFlow
  • SLX Analytics
  • SLX Applications
  • Basic Troubleshooting

You will receive the original course documentation by Extreme Networks as a pdf file.

E-Book Symbol For this course you will receive the original documentation from Extreme Networks as a PDF file.

Request in-house training now

Target Group

This course is designed for network administrators, system administrators, network architects, system engineers and technicians involved in the advanced installation, configuration, maintenance and basic troubleshooting of SLX products. The course also prepares students for the Extreme Networks Data Center SLX - SLX Installation and Configuration exam.

Knowledge Prerequisites

Participants should have a sound basic knowledge of the various network protocols. At the same time, a basic knowledge of network implementation is helpful. These prerequisites can be obtained, for example, through the course TCP/IP - Protocols, Addressing, Routing.

Course Introduction
 
SLX Products Overview
 
SLX Architecture
• SLX Architecture
• SLX Hardware
• OS Architecture
 
SLX Use Cases
• Deployment Scenarios
• Spine and Leaf
• Case study
 
Essentials and Administration
• Access
• System Configuration
• SNMP and NTP etc
 
Firmware Upgrades
• Software Image Download
• Upgrading Process
• Config Backup
• Best Practices
 
L2 Forwarding
• L2 Frame forwarding
• L2 Redundancy
• Packet flow
 
VLAN and Port Configuration
• VLAN Configuration
• Edge Port Configuration
• Trunk Port Configuration
 
LACP and LLDP Configuration
• Link Aggregation
• LACP Configuration
• LLDP Configuration
 
Protocol Independent Routing
• Static Routes Configuration
• Aggregate Routes Configuration
• Default Routes
 
Configuring IP Fabrics
• IP Fabric
• Configuring IP Fabrics
• Monitoring Commands
 
Advanced Configuration of IGP’s
• Configuring OSPF
• Monitoring of OSPF
• OSPF Scalability
• Multi Area OSPF
• Advanced features of OSPF
 
Advanced Configuration of BGP
• Configuring BGP
• BGP Route selection
• BGP Attributes
• BGP Route advertisements
 
Configuration of MPLS
• MPLS Signalling Protocols
• MPLS Tunnel establishment
• MPLS Label Distribution
• MPLS tunnel configuration
• MPLS troubleshooting commands
 
MPLS Traffic Engineering
• RSVP
• Traffic Engineering
• Configuration
• Monitoring and troubleshooting
 
ACLs and Security
• ACLs
• Configuring ACLs
• ACL filtering
 
sFlow
• Configuring sFLOW
• Monitoring
 
SLX Analytics
 
SLX Applications
 
Basic Troubleshooting

Classroom training

Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!

Online training

You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.

Tailor-made courses

You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.
Request in-house training now

PDF SymbolYou can find the complete description of this course with dates and prices ready for download at as PDF.