GNS3 Fundamentals (Official Course) Part 1

Description

Learn how to install, configure, and use GNS3. Interactive, practical GNS3 training from David Bombal - Cisco, Python ++

This course is perfect for you if you have not used GNS3 before. Learn how to download, install, and configure GNS3 on a Windows PC. Learn the basics (and some advanced topics) of GNS3 including:
Understand why you would use GNS3 and the differences between emulating and simulating network devices
Getting started with the software from novice to advanced-level, including: IOS selection, hardware requirements, switching support, installing the new GNS3 VM with VMware & ESXi, getting familiar with the GUI and icons, and more!
Get access to some amazing FREE tools that complement and work well with GNS3, including Solarwinds Response Time Viewer, which helps to quickly analyze Wireshark packet capture files to troubleshoot performance issues.

Run Cisco IOS images on your laptop!
Prepare for CCNA lab simulations
Download, install, and configure GNS3 on a Windows PC
Use Cumulus VX with GNS3
Use GNS3 virtual machines for VirtualBox, VMware workstations, and ESXi

This course is for anyone preparing for the CCNA exam and those who want to learn more about GNS3.

This course will show you how to download, install, and configure GNS3 and covers the basics of GNS3. You need your own Cisco IOS for this course.

Learn how to install, configure, and use GNS3 * A practical course designed for those preparing for the CCNA exam *

David Bombal (CCIE #11023 Emeritus) passed his Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert Routing and Switching exam in January 2003 and is one of a small percentage of Cisco engineers that pass their CCIE labs on their first attempt. David was qualified as a Cisco Certified Systems Instructor (CCSI #22787) many years ago! He has been conducting Cisco courses for over 15 years and has delivered instructor-led courses in various countries around the world covering a wide range of Cisco topics from CCNA to CCIE. He has also personally developed Cisco engineer utilities, such as the VPN Config Generator, software, training materials, eBooks, videos and other products, which are used throughout the world. David has designed, implemented, and managed networks ranging from single sites to those that span 50 countries.

1. Welcome

2. GNS3 2.1 Install

3. GNS3 Overview

4. GNS3 Hardware requirements

5. Emulated versus Simulated devices

6. IOS Image selection

7. UPDATED CONTENT: Network Operating Systems

8. UPDATED CONTENT: Downloading VIRL images

9. UPDATED CONTENT: GNS3 2.0 Architecture

10. UPDATED CONTENT: Version 2.0 updates

11. UPDATED CONTENT: GNS3 2.0 ESXi, GNS3 VM and KVM support - leverage servers and t

12. UPDATED CONTENT: GNS3 Switching Options

13. UPDATED CONTENT: Cisco ASAv

14. UPDATED CONTENT: Cisco Nexus

15. UPDATED CONTENT: Cisco IOS-XR

16. UPDATED CONTENT: GNS3 Cisco CSR 1000v

17. UPDATED CONTENT: Packet, GNS3 and the cloud

18. UPDATED CONTENT: GNS3, Docker, Open vSwitch, SDN, OpenDaylight and OpenFlow

19. UPDATED CONTENT: Python for Network Engineers

20. GNS3 Campus - CCNA topics

21. NEW CONTENT: Ostinato

22. NEW CONTENT: Other GNS3 talk videos

23. Troubleshooting Part 1 View this first

24. Troubleshooting Part 2: Memory and router crashes

25. IMPORTANT: Recommendations (GNS3 VM versus Dynamips)

26. Installation and setup of GNS3 (Dynamips install)

27. GNS3 VM - what should I download?

28. Installation of GNS3 using the GNS3 VM

29. GNS3 VMware VM

30. GNS3 GUI Part 1 Workspace and others

31. GNS3 GUI Part 2: Projects

32. GNS3 GUI Part 3: Snapshots

33. GNS3 GUI Part 4: More GUI Options & demonstrations

34. VPCS - lightweight PCs

35. Router on a stick (IOS router and GNS3 Layer 2 switch)

36. GNS3 Hub, Switch, Wireshark captures (including password capturing)

37. Cisco Etherswitch Service module (Layer 2 switching)

38. GNS3 Frame Relay switch

39. Cisco IOS router as a Frame Relay switch

40. Connect GNS3 to the Internet and enable NAT

41. GNS3 Talks

42. Solarwinds Free Tools

43. Cumulus VX (Linux Networking Operating System)

44. GNS3 VM and ESXi

45. Thank you and please give feedback