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Introduction to BGP

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Course Language: English

Learn the basics of BGP, including BGP concepts, operations, attributes, and address families. This course includes Practice Labs configuring BGP on either Cisco, Juniper or MikroTik routers. This course takes approx. 3-4 hours to complete.

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1

Module 1: BGP Concepts
  • Topic 1.1: What is BGP?
  • Topic 1.2: BGP-4 and MP-BGP
  • Topic 1.3: EBGP and IBGP
  • Topic 1.4: Role of BGP in the Network

2

Module 2: BGP Operations
  • Topic 2.1: BGP Messages
  • Topic 2.2: BGP Finite State Machine
  • Topic 2.3: BGP Session Establishment
  • Topic 2.4: BGP Network Advertisement

3

Module 3: BGP Attributes
  • Topic 3.1: BGP Attribute Categories
  • Topic 3.2: ORIGIN
  • Topic 3.3: AS_PATH
  • Topic 3.4: NEXT_HOP
  • Topic 3.5: LOCAL_PREF
  • Topic 3.6: Multi-Exit-Disc (MED)
  • Topic 3.7: Communities
  • Topic 3.8: Weight
  • Topic 3.9: BGP Best Path Selection

4

Module 4: BGP Address Families
  • Topic 4.1: MP-BGP Address Families
  • Topic 4.2: Configure BGP IPv4 Unicast Address Family on Cisco IOS
  • Topic 4.3: Configure BGP IPv4 Unicast Address Family on Juniper Junos OS
  • Topic 4.4: Configure BGP IPv4 Unicast Address Family on MikroTik RouterOS
  • Topic 4.5: Configure BGP IPv6 Unicast Address Family on Cisco IOS
  • Topic 4.6: Configure BGP IPv6 Unicast Address Family on Juniper Junos OS
  • Topic 4.7: Configure BGP IPv6 Unicast Address Family on MikroTik RouterOS

5

Module 5: BGP Virtual Labs

Course Navigation

Module 1: BGP Concepts
  • Topic 1.1: What is BGP?
  • Topic 1.2: BGP-4 and MP-BGP
  • Topic 1.3: EBGP and IBGP
  • Topic 1.4: Role of BGP in the Network
  • Quiz for Introduction to BGP Module 1
Module 2: BGP Operations
  • Topic 2.1: BGP Messages
  • Topic 2.2: BGP Finite State Machine
  • Topic 2.3: BGP Session Establishment
  • Topic 2.4: BGP Network Advertisement
  • Quiz for Introduction to BGP Module 2
Module 3: BGP Attributes
  • Topic 3.1: BGP Attribute Categories
  • Topic 3.2: ORIGIN
  • Topic 3.3: AS_PATH
  • Topic 3.4: NEXT_HOP
  • Topic 3.5: LOCAL_PREF
  • Topic 3.6: Multi-Exit-Disc (MED)
  • Topic 3.7: Communities
  • Topic 3.8: Weight
  • Topic 3.9: BGP Best Path Selection
  • Quiz for Introduction to BGP Module 3
Module 4: BGP Address Families
  • Topic 4.1: MP-BGP Address Families
  • Topic 4.2: Configure BGP IPv4 Unicast Address Family on Cisco IOS
  • Topic 4.3: Configure BGP IPv4 Unicast Address Family on Juniper Junos OS
  • Topic 4.4: Configure BGP IPv4 Unicast Address Family on MikroTik RouterOS
  • Topic 4.5: Configure BGP IPv6 Unicast Address Family on Cisco IOS
  • Topic 4.6: Configure BGP IPv6 Unicast Address Family on Juniper Junos OS
  • Topic 4.7: Configure BGP IPv6 Unicast Address Family on MikroTik RouterOS
  • Quiz for Introduction to BGP Module 4
Module 5: BGP Virtual Labs

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