The course introduces you to the new Cisco Systems Carrier Routing System (CRS-1). The platform options, features, and functionality are detailed. Although some of the modules focus on the technology and features of the platform, most of the modules deal specifically with the tasks associated with configuring and deploying the CRS-1. Hands-on lab exercises allow you to practice and use the knowledge and skills gained during this course to perform measurable tasks.
Course Contents
• Introduction to CRS-1
• CRS-1 16-Slot Line-Card Chassis Hardware
• CRS-1 8-Slot Line-Card Chassis Hardware
• CRS-1 Line-Card Chassis Common Elements
• Introduction to Cisco CRS-1 Multishelf Architecture
• Cisco IOS XR Software Overview and Initial Configuration
• Cisco IOS XR Software Operations
• Cisco IOS XR Software Installation
• Cisco IOS XR Software Security
• Routing Protocols
• RPL
• Cisco IOS XR Software MPLS
• CWI
• Data Flow and the Modular Quality-of-Service Command-Line Interface (MQC)
Knowledge Prerequisites
• Basic knowledge of router installation and some experience with installation tools
• Routing protocol configuration experience with BGP, IS-IS, and OSPF
• Knowledge of BGP multihomed, multiautonomous system configurations
• Strong knowledge of MPLS configuration or Multicast configuration experience
• Knowledge of Cisco Router security implementation, including authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) and TACACS
• Experience troubleshooting Cisco routers in a large network environment
It is advisable to attend the course ROUTE - Implementing Cisco IP Routing first.
Supplementary Courses
XIPV4R - Cisco IOS XR IPv4 Routing, CRS12 - Deploy, Maintain & Troubleshoot Cisco IOS XR Software on the Cisco CRS & Cisco XR 12000 Router
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