Introduction to Packet Tracer Course Overview - Aug 21 (1).pptx

Introduction to Packet Tracer Course Overview - Aug 21 (1).pptx

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  September 2017 Introduction to PacketTracer 1.0 Overview
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  2 © 2016 Ciscoand/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential Introduction to Packet Tracer Course Overview AVAILABILITY • Language: English • Available September 2017 TARGET AUDIENCE • Students with minimal knowledge of Packet Tracer • Students with some knowledge of networking and IoT • Students do not have access to NetAcad instructors DESCRIPTION • Teach Packet Tracer features and functionalities • Teach students how to add, connect, configure, and troubleshoot networks using virtual equipment • Teach students how to add, connect, configure and monitor smart devices • Teach students how to create, configure and modify a Thing with Packet Tracer FEATURES • Self-paced course; instructors may also be able to create and teach • Instructional and tutorial videos • Activities and labs • Assessments • Course duration: 10 hours
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  3 © 2016 Ciscoand/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential Introduction to Packet Tracer 1.0 Course Overview Introduction to Packet Tracer covers the Packet Tracer user interface, creating a simple network of networking and IoT devices, using Simulation mode to verify device connectivity, modifying environmental elements, and programming the IoT devices. Learning Progression High school and higher education students interested in learning how to use Cisco Packet Tracer to simulate and visualize a network consisting of networking and IoT devices. Prerequisites: None Languages: English Course Delivery: Self-paced (also available in Cisco Academy) Estimated Time to Complete: 10 hours Next Course: CCNA R&S, IoT Fundamentals Learning Components • 8 chapters • Interactive Multimedia Content • 11 Packet Tracer Activities • 2 modifiable chapter quizzes • Links to related resources
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  4 © 2016 Ciscoand/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential Course Design • Easy-to-navigate graphical user interface • 8 chapters containing interactive media content and accessible text • 15 instructional videos with closed caption • 11 Cisco Packet Tracer activities • 2 modifiable chapter quizzes • Certificate of Completion • Available in English
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  5 © 2016 Ciscoand/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential Chapter Learning Objectives 1 Introduction to Packet Tracer • Build a network from scratch, use a pre-built sample network, or complete classroom lab assignments • Download and install Packet Tracer • Authenticate Packet Tracer with NetAcad.com logon ID 2 Packet Tracer User Interface • Add networking devices and connect them via cables and wireless • Configure the intermediate and end devices that make up the network 3 Packet Tracer Simulation Mode • Create a simple PDU to replicate the ICMP and ARP functionality of a ping in Simulation mode • View the contents of the PDUs to verify connectivity, verify functionality, and troubleshoot 4 Packet Tracer Physical View, and File Assessment Types • Make your network more realistic by adding backgrounds, buildings, and wiring closets • Learn the different Packet Tracer file types: .pkt, .pkz, and .pka • Learn the different assessment types using Packet Tracer: PTMO (Packet Tracer as a Media Object) and PTSA (Packet Tracer Skills Assessment) Course Outline
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  6 © 2016 Ciscoand/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential Chapter Learning Objectives 5 IoT Components in Packet Tracer • Locate the IoT devices for a Smart Home, Smart City, Industry and Smart Grid • Interact and connect the IoT devices in a Smart Home to a Home Gateway 6 Creating and Controlling a Smart Home Network • Locate, deploy, configure and register the smart devices with the Home Gateway • Register the smart devices with a dedicated Registration Server 7 Packet Tracer Environment Controls • Identify and configure the different environment elements that may affect the IoT devices • Modify the sunlight and wind speed environment elements and view their effect on the and , using sunlight as an example 8 Creating and Programming Objects in Packet Tracer • Learn how to create a Thing: Push Button and Toggle Push Button • Learn how to leverage an existing script to create a new Thing Course Outline
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  7 © 2016 Ciscoand/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential Chapter 1: Introduction to Packet Tracer Learn how to download, install and authenticate Cisco Packet Tracer. Chapter 1 covers Cisco Packet Tracer major product features: • Build a network from scratch, use a pre-built sample network, or complete classroom lab assignments • Build a network interconnecting a variety of devices in the Internet of Things • Cisco Packet Tracer is supported on Linux, Windows and mobile devices • Download and install Packet Tracer • Authenticate Packet Tracer with NetAcad.com logon ID
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  8 © 2016 Ciscoand/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential Chapter 2: Packet Tracer User Interface Learn the Packet Tracer user interface and create a simple network. Chapter 2 covers: • Add networking devices and connect them via cables and wireless • Packet Tracer Activities (2): Locate, deploy, and cable multiple types of devices • Configure the intermediate and end devices that make up the network • Packet Tracer Activity: Construct a simple Packet Tracer network and complete basic configuration of end devices
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  9 © 2016 Ciscoand/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential Chapter 3: Packet Tracer Simulation Mode Learn how to use Packet Tracer’s powerful Simulation mode to verify device connectivity and to study how the various types of data traverse your network. Chapter 3 covers: • Create a simple PDU to replicate the ICMP and ARP functionality of a ping in Simulation mode • View the contents of the PDUs to verify connectivity, verify functionality, and troubleshoot • Packet Tracer Activity: Create and view the content of a Simple PDU in Simulation Mode. Create a complex PDU
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  10 © 2016 Ciscoand/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential Chapter 4: Packet Tracer Physical View, and File Assessment Types Learn how to place a logical network topology into a physical context with Physical view. Learn the different Packet Tracer and Assessment types Chapter 4 covers: • Make your network more realistic by adding backgrounds, buildings, and wiring closets • Packet Tracer Activity: Apply a physical view to a logical network • Learn the different Packet Tracer file types: .pkt, .pkz, and .pka • Learn the different assessment types using Packet Tracer: PTMO (Packet Tracer as a Media Object) and PTSA (Packet Tracer Skills Assessment)
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  11 © 2016 Ciscoand/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential Chapter 5: IoT Components in Packet Tracer Learn how to interact and connect IoT devices in a Smart Home Chapter 5 covers: • Locate the IoT devices for a Smart Home, Smart City, Industry and Smart Grid • Interact and connect the IoT devices in a Smart Home to a Home Gateway • Packet Tracer Activity: Open a Packet Tracer file with an existing home network, explore the devices on the network and then add additional wired and wireless IoT devices
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  12 © 2016 Ciscoand/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential Chapter 6: Creating and Controlling a Small Smart Home Network Learn how to connect and control smart devices in a Smart Home. Chapter 6 covers: • Locate, deploy, configure and register the smart devices with the Home Gateway • Packet Tracer Activity: Configure and monitor IoT devices through the Home Gateway • Register the smart devices with a dedicated Registration Server • Packet Tracer Activity: Configure and monitor IoT devices through the Registration Server
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  13 © 2016 Ciscoand/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential Chapter 7: Packet Tracer Environment Controls Learn how to modify environmental elements and see their effect on the IoT devices. Chapter 7 covers: • Identify and configure the different environment elements that may affect the IoT devices • Modify the sunlight and wind speed environment elements and view their effect on the and , using sunlight as an example • Packet Tracer Activity: Use the Physical view in Packet Tracer to view and edit the environmental controls
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  14 © 2016 Ciscoand/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Confidential Chapter 8: Creating and Programming Objects in Packet Tracer Learn how to modify environmental elements and see their effect on the IoT devices. Chapter 8 covers: • Learn how to create a Thing: Push Button and Toggle Push Button • Learn how to leverage an existing script to create a new Thing • Packet Tracer Activity: Create a new IoT Thing: a security camera, and save it • Packet Tracer Activity: Modify an IoT Thing: a security camera,