Day One: Industrial Ethernet – The Principles

Introduction to Networks

• What is a Network?
• Physical Device Connectivity
• Logical Device Connectivity
• The OSI Seven Layer Mode
  

Networking Devices

• Media Converters and Hubs
• Bridges and Switches
• Routers and Firewall's
• VPN and Prioritisation
• Segmentation
• Protocol Tunnelling

Introduction to Ethernet

• History of Ethernet
• What is Ethernet
• Media Types
• Review of Fibre
• CSMA/CD
• Ethernet Addressing
• Ethernet Frame
• Benefits of Ethernet

Introduction to TCP/IP

• Packets and Packet Types
• TCP/UDP
• IP Addressing
• Binary Maths
• Subnet Mask
• How it works
  

Introduction to Management

• What is Management
• Console
• Telnet
• SSH
• HTTP
• HTTPS
• SNMP

Day Two: Industrial Ethernet – Advanced

Introduction to IGMP

• What's wrong with Unicast
• Problems with Multicast
• IGMP
• IGMP Snooping
• IGMP-L2

Introduction to VLANS and QoS

• What does a VLAN do?
• Types of VLANS
• What does QoS do?
• Types of QoS

Introduction to Resilience

• Physical Resilience
• Loops in Ethernet
• Physical/Logical Recovery
• STP
• R-STP
• S-Ring
• Link Loss Learning
• LACP
• Dual Homing