Course Details
Overview
The Cisco Service Provider Mobility Foundation LTE (LTE100) course teaches you how to manage, monitor, and configure the Cisco® Aggregated Services Router (ASR) 5×00 Series and Virtualized Packet Core (VPC) platforms. You learn the hardware and software architecture as well as troubleshooting for each platform. Through hands-on labs, you learn how to navigate and use the Cisco StarOS Command-Line Interface (CLI) and how to configure system logging and Threshold Crossing Alarms (TCAs).
Objectives
After taking this course, you should understand:
- Hardware and software architecture of the Cisco ASR 5500
- Hardware and software architecture of the Cisco ASR 5000
- Hardware and software architecture of the VPC-DI (distributed instance)
- Hardware and software architecture of the VPC-SI (single instance)
- Cisco StarOS CLI for chassis management, monitoring, and configuration
- Initial system configuration, configuration of administrative users, hardware redundancy, and remote management functions
- Basic troubleshooting of hardware and software, and subscriber session setup
- Implementation of management functions, such as TCAs, and hardware and software monitoring through system logs
Outline
- ASR 5×00 Hardware Architecture
- ASR 5500 Hardware Architecture
- ASR 5000 Hardware Architecture
- VPC-SI Overview
- VPC-DI Overview
- StarOS Software Architecture
- StarOS Embedded Packet Capture (EPC) Software Architecture
- Initial System Setup
- Introduction to the StarOS CLI
- Global Configuration Settings
- Configuration Terminology
- Troubleshooting
- ASR 5500 Hardware Troubleshooting
- ASR 5000 Hardware Troubleshooting
- VPC Hardware Troubleshooting
- Logging and Threshold Crossing Alarms
Lab outline
- Introduction to the Command Line Interface
- Configure Logging and Threshold Crossing Alarms
Target Audience
- Network engineers
- Network consulting engineers
- Customer support engineers
- Field engineers
- Switch technicians
Pre-Requisites
Before taking this course, you should have a thorough understanding of IP routing and networking protocols, and basic working knowledge of applicable Third-Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) network operations.
Bring a laptop or notebook computer with the following:
- Terminal emulation program (such as PuTTY, available at https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/) capable of Telnet or Secure Shell (SSH)
- 10BASE-T or 100BASE-T Ethernet interface