CCIP MPLS (642-611) Quick Learning

The following Quick Learning Modules are focused on a specific lesson or topic from the current MPLS curriculum.

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Introducing VPNs

Upon completing this lesson, you will be able to:

· Identify the major terminology and topology of VPNs

· Describe the connectivity of traditional router-based networks

· Describe the advantages of VPN connectivity as compared to traditional router-based networks

· Identify the two major VPN implementation models

· Describe the characteristics and technologies of overlay VPNs

· Describe the characteristics and technologies of peer-to-peer VPNs

· Describe the benefits of each type of VPN model

· Describe the drawbacks of each VPN model

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Configuring Small-Scale Routing Protocols Between PE and CE Routers

Upon completing this lesson, you will be able to:

· Identify the major terminology and topology of VPNs

· Describe the connectivity of traditional router-based networks

· Describe the advantages of VPN connectivity as compared to traditional router-based networks

· Identify the two major VPN implementation models

· Describe the characteristics and technologies of overlay VPNs

· Describe the characteristics and technologies of peer-to-peer VPNs

· Describe the benefits of each type of VPN model

· Describe the drawbacks of each VPN model

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Understanding MPLS Traffic Engineering Concepts

Upon completing this lesson, you should be able to:

· Describe the basic components of MPLS TE

· Identify, at a conceptual level, how a traffic tunnel functions

· Identify traffic tunnel characteristics and attributes

· Identify the relation between network links and link attributes

· Identify the function of constraint-based path computation

· Identify TE procedures

· Identify the role of RSVP in path setup and admission control

· Identify how using TE modifies the forwarding table mechanisms

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