eROU01: Routing Basics

eROU01: Routing Basics

DeliveryeLearning (this course is conducted online)
Duration1 hour
Level of StudyIntermediate

This web class focuses on the basic concept of IP routing. It will help entry level engineers to understand IP routing functions, how routing protocols are classified, and design issues to select the best routing protocols for network requirements.

Fees

  • Free

All eLearning courses are free of charge for participants, with priority given to APNIC Members.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course students will be able to:

  • Learn the concepts of routing and forwarding
  • Learn about the different routing protocols (IGP and EGP)

Before you start

This course is targeted at entry level engineers of both ISP and enterprise networks.

To enjoy the full experience of our interactive eLearning webclasses, you need to have the following:

  • Updated web browser with Adobe Flash Player 10
  • Broadband connection running at a minimum of 256kbps or better
  • Headset (to reduce noise)

In this unit

  • Routing vs. forwarding
  • Longest prefix match rule
  • Explicit, default, and hybrid routes
  • Autonomous System (AS) and definition of terms
  • Routing policy defnition
  • Exterior and interior gateway routing protocol classifications

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