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The document discusses wide area networks and routers, including definitions of WANs, the devices and standards used, WAN technologies, how routers segment networks and determine paths, and how to connect and configure routers.

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CCNA2 Ch10

The document discusses wide area networks and routers, including definitions of WANs, the devices and standards used, WAN technologies, how routers segment networks and determine paths, and how to connect and configure routers.

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CCNA 2 Chapter 10

WANs and Routers

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Your Name

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Objectives
• WANs
• Routers

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Introduction to WANs
• A wide-area network (WAN) is a data
communications network spanning a large
geographic area such as a state, province, or
country.

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WAN Devices

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WAN Standards: Protocols

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WAN Standards: Layer 1

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WAN Technologies

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Segmentation with Routers

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Network Layer Path
Determination

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Academy Approach to Labs
• In the academy lab, all the networks will be
connected with serial or Ethernet cables and
the students can see and physically touch all
the equipment.
• Devices that make up the WAN cloud are
simulated by the connection between the
back-to-back DTE-DCE cables.

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Routers

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Internal Configuration
Components

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Physical Characteristics

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External Connections

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Connecting Console Interfaces
1. Configure terminal emulation software on the PC
for the following:
– The appropriate com port
– 9600 baud
– 8 data bits
– 1 stop bit
– No parity
– No flow control
2. Connect a rollover cable to the router console port
(RJ-45 connector).
3. Connect the other end of the rollover cable to the
RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter
4. Attach the female DB-9 adapter to a PC.
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Connecting LAN Interfaces

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Connecting WAN Interfaces

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Internetwork Routers

• Any internetwork must include the following:


– Consistent end-to-end addressing
– Addresses that represent network topologies
– Best path selection
– Dynamic routing
– Switching

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