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Routing and Switching
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- Updated November 2026
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- 3 CS407 Lecture 3Lecture-1.3 Components of a Network
- 4 CS407 Lecture 4Lecture-1.4 LANs, WANs, and the Internet
- 5 CS407 Lecture 5Lecture-1.5 Rules of Communication
- 6 CS407 Lecture 6Lecture-2.6 Protocol Suits
- 9 CS407 Lecture 9Lecture-2.9 Internet Operating System (IOS)
- 10 CS407 Lecture 10Lecture-2.10 Accessing an IOS Device
- 11 CS407 Lecture 11Lecture-2.11 Navigating the IOS
- 12 CS407 Lecture 12Lecture-3.12 Basic IOS Command Strucutre
- 13 CS407 Lecture 13Lecture-3.13 Configuring Hostnames
- 16 CS407 Lecture 16Lecture-3.16 Physical Layer Protocols
- 17 CS407 Lecture 17Lecture-4.17 Network Media
- 18 CS407 Lecture 18Lecture-4.18 Data Link Layer Protocols
- 20 CS407 Lecture 20Lecture-4.20 Network Layer Protocols
- 21 CS407 Lecture 21Lecture-4.21 IPv4 Packet
- 22 CS407 Lecture 22Lecture-4.22 IPv4 Address and Subnet Mask
- 23 CS407 Lecture 23Lecture-5.23 IPv4 Unicast, Broadcast and Multicast Address
- 24 CS407 Lecture 24Lecture-5.24 Types of Ipv4 Addresses
- 25 CS407 Lecture 25Lecture-5.25 Network Segmentation
- 26 CS407 Lecture 26Lecture-5.26 Subnetting an IPv4 Network
- 27 CS407 Lecture 27Lecture-5.27 Variable Length Subnet Masking (VLSM)
- 28 CS407 Lecture 28Lecture-6.28 Anatomy of a Router
- 29 CS407 Lecture 29Lecture-6.29 Router Bootup
- 30 CS407 Lecture 30Lecture-6.30 Configuring Routers
- 31 CS407 Lecture 31Lecture-6.31 Verify Connectivity of Directly Connected Networks
- 32 CS407 Lecture 32Lecture-6.32 Switching Packets Between Networks
- 33 CS407 Lecture 33Lecture-6.33 Path Determination
- 34 CS407 Lecture 34Lecture-7.34 Analyze the Routing Table
- 36 CS407 Lecture 36Lecture-7.36 Testing the Network
- 37 CS407 Lecture 37Lecture-7.37 Basics of Packet Tracer Part -1
- 38 CS407 Lecture 38Lecture-7.38 Basics of Packet Tracer Part -2
- 39 CS407 Lecture 39Lecture-8.39 Packet Tracer - Investigating TCP / IP & OSI Models
- 40 CS407 Lecture 40Lecture-8.40 Packet Tracer: Navigating the IOS
- 42 CS407 Lecture 42Lecture-8.42 Packet Tracer: Implementing Basic Connectivity Part -1
- 43 CS407 Lecture 43Lecture-8.43 Packet Tracer: Implementing Basic Connectivity Part -2
- 44 CS407 Lecture 44Lecture-8.44 Packet Tracer: Connecting Wired / Wireless LAN
- 45 CS407 Lecture 45Lecture-9.45 Packet Tracer: Investigating Unicast , Broadcast and Multicast
- 47 CS407 Lecture 47Lecture-9.47 Packet Tracer: Subneting Scnerio , Part -2
- 48 CS407 Lecture 48Lecture-9.48 Packet Tracer: Exploring Internetworking Devices
- 49 CS407 Lecture 49Lecture-9.49 Packet Tracer: Configure Initial Router Setttings
- 50 CS407 Lecture 50Lecture-10.50 Static Routing , Part -1
- 51 CS407 Lecture 51Lecture-10.51 Static Routing , Part -2
- 52 CS407 Lecture 52Lecture-10.52 Configuring Static & Default Routes , Part -1
- 53 CS407 Lecture 53Lecture-10.53 Configuring Static & Default Routes , Part -2
- 54 CS407 Lecture 54Lecture-10.54 Packet Tracer - Configuring IPv4
- 55 CS407 Lecture 55Lecture-10.55 Packet Tracer - Configuring and Verifying a Small Network , Part -1
- 56 CS407 Lecture 56Lecture-11.56 Packet Tracer - Configuring and Verifying a Small Network , Part -2
- 57 CS407 Lecture 57Lecture-11.57 Packet Tracer - Connect a Router to a LAN
- 58 CS407 Lecture 58Lecture-11.58 Packet Tracer - Configuring IPv4 Static & Default Routes , Part -1
- 59 CS407 Lecture 59Lecture-11.59 Packet Tracer - Configuring IPv4 Static & Default Routes , Part -2
- 60 CS407 Lecture 60Lecture-11.60 Configure Symmary Static Routes
- 61 CS407 Lecture 61Lecture-12.61 Configure Floating Static Routes
- 62 CS407 Lecture 62Lecture-12.62 Dynamic Routing Protocol
- 63 CS407 Lecture 63Lecture-12.63 Routing Protocol Operating Fundamentals
- 64 CS407 Lecture 64Lecture-12.64 Types of Routing Protocols
- 65 CS407 Lecture 65Lecture-12.65 Packet Tracer - Investigating Convergence
- 67 CS407 Lecture 67Lecture-13.67 RIP Protocol , Part -1
- 68 CS407 Lecture 68Lecture-13.68 RIP Protocol , Part -2
- 69 CS407 Lecture 69Lecture-13.69 Link State Routing Protocols
- 71 CS407 Lecture 71Lecture-13.71 Link State Updates
- 72 CS407 Lecture 72Lecture-14.72 Why to Use Link State Routing Protocol
- 73 CS407 Lecture 73Lecture-14.73 Routing Tables
- 74 CS407 Lecture 74Lecture-14.74 Packet Tracer - Configuring IPv4 Route Summarization
- 76 CS407 Lecture 76Lecture-14.76 IPv4 Route Lookup Process
- 77 CS407 Lecture 77Lecture-14.77 Open Shortest Path First
- 78 CS407 Lecture 78Lecture-15.78 OSPF Messages
- 79 CS407 Lecture 79Lecture-15.79 OSPF Operation
- 80 CS407 Lecture 80Lecture-15.80 Configuring Single Area OSPFv2
- 81 CS407 Lecture 81Lecture-15.81 Packet Tracer - Investigating Convergence
- 82 CS407 Lecture 82Lecture-15.82 Packet Trace - Configuring RIPv2
- 83 CS407 Lecture 83Lecture-16.83 Packet Tracer - Comparing RIP and EIGRP Path Selection
- 84 CS407 Lecture 84Lecture-16.84 OSPFv2 Metric or Cost
- 85 CS407 Lecture 85Lecture-16.85 Verifying OSPF
- 86 CS407 Lecture 86Lecture-16.86 OSPFv3 Versus OSPFv2
- 87 CS407 Lecture 87Lecture-16.87 Configuring OSPFv3
- 90 CS407 Lecture 90Lecture-17.90 Multiarea OSPF LSA Operation
- 91 CS407 Lecture 91Lecture-17.91 Packet Tracer - Configuring OSPFv2 in a Single Area
- 93 CS407 Lecture 93Lecture-17.93 Packet Tracer - Configuring IPv4 Route Summarization , Part -2
- 94 CS407 Lecture 94Lecture-18.94 OSPF Routing Table and Types of Routes
- 95 CS407 Lecture 95Lecture-18.95 Configuring Multiarea OSPF
- 96 CS407 Lecture 96Lecture-18.96 OSPF Route Summarization
- 97 CS407 Lecture 97Lecture-18.97 Verifying Multiarea OSPF
- 98 CS407 Lecture 98Lecture-18.98 IP ACL
- 99 CS407 Lecture 99Lecture-18.99 Standard Vs Extended IPv4 ACL
- 100 CS407 Lecture 100Lecture-19.100 ACL Creation & Placement
- 101 CS407 Lecture 101Lecture-19.101 Packet Tracer - Configuring Multiarea OSPFv2 , Part -1
- 102 CS407 Lecture 102Lecture-19.102 Packet Tracer - Configuring Multiarea OSPFv2 , Part -
- 104 CS407 Lecture 104Lecture-19.104 Configuring Standard IPv4 ACLs , Part -1
- 105 CS407 Lecture 105Lecture-19.105 Configuring Standard IPv4 ACLs , Part -2
- 106 CS407 Lecture 106Lecture-20.106 Modify IPv4 ACLs
- 107 CS407 Lecture 107Lecture-20.107 Extended IPv4 ACLs , Part -1
- 108 CS407 Lecture 108Lecture-20.108 Extended IPv4 ACLs , Part -2
- 109 CS407 Lecture 109Lecture-20.109 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol(DHCPv4)
- 110 CS407 Lecture 110Lecture-20.110 Configuring DHCPv4 , Part -1
- 111 CS407 Lecture 111Lecture-20.111 Packet Tracer - Configuring Standard ACLs
- 112 CS407 Lecture 112Lecture-21.112 Packet Tracer - Configuring Extended ACLs , Part -1
- 113 CS407 Lecture 113Lecture-21.113 Packet Tracer - Configuring Extended ACLs , Part -2
- 116 CS407 Lecture 116Lecture-21.116 Configuring DHCPv4 Client (1)
- 117 CS407 Lecture 117Lecture-22.117 NAT
- 120 CS407 Lecture 120Lecture-22.120 Types of NAT Applications - PAT
- 121 CS407 Lecture 121Lecture-22.121 Port Forwarding
- 122 CS407 Lecture 122Lecture-22.122 Packet Tracer - Building a Simple Network
- 123 CS407 Lecture 123Lecture-23.123 Packet Tracer - Configuring Switch Management Address
- 124 CS407 Lecture 124Lecture-23.124 Configuring DHCPv4 , Part -1
- 125 CS407 Lecture 125Lecture-23.125 Configuring DHCPv4 , Part -2
- 126 CS407 Lecture 126Lecture-23.126 DHCPv4 Relay (2)
- 127 CS407 Lecture 127Lecture-23.127 Configuring DHCPv4 Client (2)
- 128 CS407 Lecture 128Lecture-23.128 Packet Tracer - Configuring Basic DHCPv4 on a Router , Part-1
- 129 CS407 Lecture 129Lecture-24.129 Packet Tracer - Configuring Basic DHCPv4 on a Router , Part-2
- 130 CS407 Lecture 130Lecture-24.130 Packet Tracer - Configuring Basic DHCPv4 on a Router , Part-3
- 132 CS407 Lecture 132Lecture-24.132 Types of NAT Applications - Static NAT
- 133 CS407 Lecture 133Lecture-24.133 Types of NAT Applications - Dynamic NAT
- 136 CS407 Lecture 136Lecture-25.136 Packet Tracer - Configuring NAT Port Overload Translation (PAT) , Part-1
- 137 CS407 Lecture 137Lecture-25.137 Packet Tracer - Configuring NAT Port Overload Translation (PAT) , Part-2
- 138 CS407 Lecture 138Lecture-25.138 Packet Tracer - Configuring NAT Port Overload Translation (PAT) , Part-3
- 139 CS407 Lecture 139Lecture-25.139 Ethernet Protocols
- 140 CS407 Lecture 140Lecture-26.140 Ethernet MAC
- 141 CS407 Lecture 141Lecture-26.141 Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
- 142 CS407 Lecture 142Lecture-26.142 Switched Networks
- 143 CS407 Lecture 143Lecture-26.143 Switch Features
- 144 CS407 Lecture 144Lecture-26.144 Frame Farwarding
- 145 CS407 Lecture 145Lecture-26.145 Switching Domains
- 146 CS407 Lecture 146Lecture-27.146 Basic Switch Configuration
- 147 CS407 Lecture 147Lecture-27.147 Configure Switch Ports
- 148 CS407 Lecture 148Lecture-27.148 Packet Tracer - Configuring Basic Switch Settings
- 149 CS407 Lecture 149Lecture-27.149 Secure Remote Access - SSH
- 150 CS407 Lecture 150Lecture-27.150 VLAN
- 151 CS407 Lecture 151Lecture-28.151 VLANs in Multi-Switched Environment
- 152 CS407 Lecture 152Lecture-28.152 VLAN Implementation
- 153 CS407 Lecture 153Lecture-28.153 VLAN Trunks
- 154 CS407 Lecture 154Lecture-28.154 Dynamic Trunking Protocol (DTP)
- 155 CS407 Lecture 155Lecture-28.155 Packet Tracer - Configuring VLANs and Trunking , Part -1
- 156 CS407 Lecture 156Lecture-28.156 Packet Tracer - Configuring VLANs and Trunking , Part -2
- 157 CS407 Lecture 157Lecture-29.157 Purpose of Spanning Tree Protocol
- 158 CS407 Lecture 158Lecture-29.158 Spanning Tree Algorithm - Introduction
- 159 CS407 Lecture 159Lecture-29.159 Spanning Tree Protocol - Part
- 160 CS407 Lecture 160Lecture-29.160 Spanning Tree Protocol - Part
- 161 CS407 Lecture 161Lecture-29.161 Spanning Tree Protocol - Part
- 162 CS407 Lecture 162Lecture-29.162 Varieties of the Spanning Tree Protocol
- 163 CS407 Lecture 163Lecture-30.163 Link Aggregation
- 164 CS407 Lecture 164Lecture-30.164 Packet Tracer - Switched Network with Redundant Links
- 165 CS407 Lecture 165Lecture-30.165 Inter Vlan Routing
- 167 CS407 Lecture 167Lecture-30.167 Configure Router on Stick Intervlan Routing
- 168 CS407 Lecture 168Lecture-30.168 Layer3 Switching
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