This 89-video intermediate training by SPOTO trainer Keith Barker teaches network administrators the knowledge they need to manually configure OSPF routers to ensure optimal traffic flow.
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) is a fundamental routing protocol. Network professionals often refer to it to ensure that all servers on your network have a complete and accurate map that allows them to make informed decisions about where traffic should be sent. It's not only a crucial skill for network administrators, but it's also a requirement for many industry certifications. This OSPF Configuration training will help you to get comfortable with OSPF and master the protocol.
This 14-part series covers topics like understanding link-state routing protocols, routers, writing commands and viewing the configuration for an OSPF Network, building link-state databases through sending link-state ads, and:
These 14 skills make up this series:
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Start trainingOSPF Foundation Concepts
Basic OSPF IPv4 Configuration
OSPF Summarization & Filtering
Configure and verify an OSPF NSSA
Configure and verify OSPFv3 with Ipv6
OSPF Address Families
Troubleshoot OSPF authentication for IPv4
Troubleshoot OSPF authentication for IPv6
Troubleshoot IPv4 OSPF Types
Troubleshoot IPv6 OSPF Types
Troubleshoot IPv4 OSPF Zones
Troubleshoot IPv6 OSPF Regions
Troubleshooting IPv4 OSPF Virtual Links
Troubleshoot IPv6 OSPF virtual Links
Although this training does not lead to certification, it is still valuable skills training for network administrators who want to learn OSPF configuration best practice.
This training covers the following topics:
Network Types Overview
Review of the OSPF Area Types
Configure and verify an OSPF NSSA
OSPF Full Adjacencies
Introduction to OSPF Filtering & Summarization
This training includes:
Training for 11 hours
89 videos
You can watch a video from the series here:
Here are some additional OSPF configuration best practices content from the SPOTO Blog:
OSPF vs BGP - Which one should you use?
Networking basics: What are the key OSPF areas and different LSA types?
What makes networking difficult?
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