HCIP Core Labs Course

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HCIP Core Labs

Guided labs on Huawei enterprise networks, from routing to BGP and MPLS.

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Course objectives

The course HCIP Datacom Core Labs helps you develop practical skills in key Huawei enterprise networking technologies through guided eNSP labs.

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Configure and manage VLANs, STP, LAG and network services.
  • Implement static and dynamic routing with OSPF and IS-IS.
  • Configure high-availability solutions with VRRP and BFD.
  • Use VRFs and GRE tunnels for network virtualisation.
  • Implement and optimise enterprise BGP environments.
  • Configure MPLS L3VPN infrastructure with VRF, RD, RT and MP-BGP.
  • Troubleshoot and verify Huawei network operations.
  • Prepare for the topics covered by the certification path Huawei HCIP Datacom.

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HCIP Core Labs Course Syllabus

The course is divided into15 modules plus an introductory modulefocused on practical work with Huawei networks.

Module 0: Introduction

  • Introduction
  • What is Huawei HCIP-Datacom?

Module 1: VLANs

  • Networking basics (IP, MAC, hubs)
  • Switches and MAC address tables
  • VLAN configuration
  • 802.1Q trunks
  • Default VLAN
  • Super VLAN

Module 2: Network Services

  • Telnet
  • SSH
  • DHCP
  • DNS
  • NAT
  • ACL

Module 3: Link Aggregation

  • LAG
  • Verifying LAG
  • LACP
  • Changing LACP parameters

Module 4: Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)

  • The loop problem
  • Root bridge
  • Blocked ports

Module 5: Static Routing

  • Inter-VLAN routing
  • Router-on-a-stick
  • Static routes
  • Floating static routes
  • Loopback
  • Default routes

Module 6: OSPF

  • Adjacency
  • Troubleshooting
  • DR/BDR
  • DR election
  • Point-to-point networks
  • Link cost
  • Multiple areas
  • ABR
  • Multi-area troubleshooting

Module 7: Advanced OSPF

  • Authentication
  • Passive interfaces
  • Route summarisation
  • Default routes
  • Virtual links
  • ASBR
  • OSPF ↔ IS-IS redistribution
  • Route filtering
  • Stub areas
  • Totally stubby areas
  • NSSA
  • Totally NSSA
  • BFD
  • LSA types and verification commands

Module 8: IS-IS

  • Basic configuration
  • Level-1 / Level-2
  • DIS
  • Multiple areas
  • Interface cost
  • LSDB
  • Backbone paths
  • L2 transit routers
  • Backup links
  • Optimisation

Module 9: High Availability

  • VRRP
  • SLA

Module 10: Virtualisation

  • VRF
  • GRE

Module 11: BGP

  • eBGP
  • eBGP multihop
  • iBGP
  • Full mesh topology
  • Route reflectors
  • Peer groups
  • Prefix filtering
  • Route maps

Module 12: MPLS L3VPN

  • MPLS and LDP
  • IGP for MPLS
  • VPN instances (VRF)
  • RD
  • RT
  • MP-BGP VPNv4

Module 13: Advanced BGP

  • Best path selection
  • Local preference
  • MED
  • AS-PATH prepending
  • Communities
  • Confederations
  • Cluster ID

Module 14: MPLS Services

  • Inter-AS VPN
  • Carrier Supporting Carrier
  • OSPF PE-CE
  • BGP PE-CE

Module 15: EVPN

  • EVPN fundamentals
  • EVPN route types
  • EVPN L3VPN

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