Course Content
- Describe VPN concepts and operation in a Service Provider environment
- Implement Layer 3 MPLS VPN operations in a Service Provider environment
- Implement Layer 3 Inter-domain MPLS VPN services traversing multiple Service Providers
- Implement Layer 3 Multicast MPLS VPN operations in a Service Provider environment
- Troubleshoot typical issues in Layer 3 MPLS VPN environments
- Implement Layer 2 VPN operations in a Service Provider environment
- Troubleshoot Layer 2 VPN issues in a Service Provider network
- Implement MPLS VPN solutions for IPv6 environments
- Troubleshoot MPLS VPN solutions for IPv6 environments
Course content
Introducing VPN Services
- VPN Fundamentals
- MPLS VPN Control Plane Operation
Troubleshooting MPLS VPN Underlay
- Troubleshoot Core Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP)
- Troubleshoot Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Implementing Layer 3 MPLS VPNs
- Multiprotocol BGP (MP-BGP) Routing Requirements in MPLS VPNs
- Provider Edge to Customer Edge (PE-to-CE) Routing Requirements in Layer 3 MPLS VPNs
Implementing Layer 3 Interdomain MPLS VPNs
- Inter-Autonomous System (AS) for Layer 3 MPLS VPNs
- Content Security and Control (CSC) for Layer 3 MPLS VPNs
Implementing Layer 3 Multicast MPLS VPNs
- Multicast VPN (MVPN) Fundamentals
- Implement Intranet MVPN
Troubleshooting Intra-AS Layer 3 VPNs
- Troubleshoot PE-CE Connectivity
- Troubleshoot PE-to-Route Reflector
Implementing Layer 2 VPNs
- Layer 2 Service Architecture and Carrier Ethernet Services
- Refresh on Traditional Ethernet LAN (E-LAN), E-Line, and E-Tree Solutions
Troubleshooting Layer 2 VPNs
- Troubleshoot Common Issues for Traditional E-Line, E-LAN, and E-Tree Ethernet Solutions
- Troubleshoot Common Issues for Ethernet VPN (EVPN) Native, EVPN Virtual Private Wire Service (VPWS), and EVPN Integrated Routing and Bridging (IRB) Solutions
Implementing Layer 3 IPv6 MPLS VPNs
- Classical Solutions for Deploying IPv6 over IPv4 Environments
- Using 6VPE to Deploy IPv6 Connectivity over MPLS Environment
Troubleshooting Layer 3 IPv6 MPLS VPNs
- Troubleshooting PE-to-PE Connectivity
Labs
- Verify the Service Provider Backbone Operation for MPLS VPN
- Work with VRF Instances
- Troubleshoot the MPLS VPN Backbone
- Configure MP-BGP as the PE-CE Routing Protocol
- Configure and Verify PE-to-CE Routing Requirements
- Enable Shared Services VPN
- Deploy Internet Access as a VPN Service
- Troubleshoot Layer 3 MPLS VPN End-Customer Connectivity
- Implement Different EVPN Solutions
- Troubleshoot EVPN VPWS
- Implement IPv6 VPN Provider Edge Router (6VPE)
Test certification
Recommended as preparation for the following exams:
300-515 – Implementing Cisco® Service Provider VPN Services (SPVI) exam
By passing this exam, you earn the Cisco Certified Specialist – Service Provider VPN Services Implementation certification, and you satisfy the concentration exam requirement for the CCNP® Service Provider certification.