Course : Huawei, routers and switches, implementation

Practical course - 5d - 35h00 - Ref. HUA
Price : 2840 € E.T.

Huawei, routers and switches, implementation




This course will teach you how to install, configure and maintain a Huawei router and switch. You'll also learn how to implement static or dynamic routing, interconnect LAN networks via a WAN solution, and filter traffic on the corporate network.


INTER
IN-HOUSE
CUSTOM

In person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. HUA
  5d - 35h00
2840 € E.T.




This course will teach you how to install, configure and maintain a Huawei router and switch. You'll also learn how to implement static or dynamic routing, interconnect LAN networks via a WAN solution, and filter traffic on the corporate network.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Installing and configuring a Huawei router
Implement static or dynamic routing
Traffic filtering
Installing and configuring a switch
Monitoring routers via SNMP

Intended audience
Systems and network technicians and administrators.

Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of corporate networks and TCP/IP. Or knowledge equivalent to that acquired in the courses "TCP/IP, implementation" (ref. INR) or "Introduction to networks" (ref. TRM).

Practical details
Hands-on work
Discussions, experience sharing, demonstrations, tutorials and case studies.
Teaching methods
Active pedagogy based on examples, demonstrations, experience sharing, case studies and assessment of learning throughout the course.

Course schedule

1
Huawei router architecture

  • The Huawei IOS operating system.
  • Router components and memories (Flash, VRAM, etc.).
  • Startup configuration.
  • Router management with Virtual Routing Platform (VRP).

2
Installation and configuration

  • Preparing the router environment. Set up connections.
  • Powering up. Accessing and configuring the console. Switch to privileged mode.
  • Identification of hardware configuration. Version identification. Configuration mode.
  • General configuration commands. Time setting, host name, password... Ethernet interfaces.
  • View commands. Basic commands (ping, traceroute).
  • Router access: via console and network.
  • Configuration access protection. Password encryption.
  • Set up filters on Telnet access.
Hands-on work
Installing a router on a LAN. Configure router connection interfaces. Protect telnet access using access-list. Check LAN access to router.

3
Huawei switch configuration

  • The Huawei switch range.
  • Frame switching. Configure a reliable LAN topology.
  • Spanning-tree algorithm. Rapid Spanning Tree.
  • Virtual LANs (Vlans).
  • Vlan creation principles and criteria. Inter-Vlan routing.
  • Vlan broadcasting with GARP & GRVP protocols.
  • Implementation of link aggregation.
  • Configuration commands. Integrating switches into a router network.
Hands-on work
Implementation and operation of a switch. Setting up Vlans. Implement spanning tree and rapid spanning tree. Inter-Vlans routing.

4
Configuring IP routing

  • General information. Creating an interconnection network. Default routing.
  • Static routing. Configuring routing tables. LAN-to-LAN checks.
  • Continuity of service with the VRRP protocol. The virtual router. Architecture of a secure solution.
  • Dynamic RIP routing (I, II). Routing implementation.
  • Table distribution. RIP debugging. Handling incidents.
  • Incident response. Routing supervision. Load balancing.
  • OSPF dynamic routing.
  • OSPF configuration and implementation.
Hands-on work
Setting up a LAN interconnection. Configuring static routes. Dynamic routing configuration. Validation and debugging. Protecting applications with extended ACLs. Implement VRRP protocol and validate failovers.

5
Configuring a router for WAN networks

  • PPP serial interfaces over leased lines.
  • PPP and its security mechanisms. PAP and CHAP mode configuration. ML-PPP protocol.
  • Special cases. HDLC-T serial interfaces on leased lines. Back to Back HDLC serial interfaces.
Hands-on work
Configure PPP serial interfaces. Implement PAP and CHAP. Validate routing and backup. Test and debug different configurations.

6
Safety

  • Public and private addresses.
  • Implementation of the translation function: NAT/PAT. Static or dynamic translation.
  • Filter access for a given application. Extended Access-List.
  • Additional functions. AAA authentication.
  • DHCP request processing. Directing broadcasts. Supervise a router in HTTP Web mode.
  • Integrate a router into SNMP administration. Processing available MIB information.
  • Retrieve system messages from a syslog server.
  • Presentation of Huawei eSight NMS technology solutions.
Hands-on work
Set up a dynamic translation table. Visualize translation using debug. Configure a router as a DHCP server. SNMP configuration and router supervision via a manager. Retrieve system messages via a syslog server.

7
Operating a Huawei router

  • Password recovery.
  • Deleting a configuration: what to do?
  • Huawei startup. Configuration register states. Download a new software package.
  • Save via TFTP. Upload new configuration.
  • Supervision. Software verification. Change management. Configuration management.
  • DHP service implementation.

8
Maintenance techniques

  • Recognize and repair defective hardware components.
  • Memory expansion. Hardware maintenance. Interface testing.
  • Software maintenance. Debugging.
Hands-on work
Backup/reinstallation of configuration and IOS via network. Flash IOS loss recovery. Password recovery/replacement.


Publication date : 03/14/2024


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REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 22 June, 5 Oct.

PARIS LA DÉFENSE
2026 : 22 June, 5 Oct.