Switching Labs

Hands-on practice for VLANs, Trunking, and Layer 2 security.

Lab 5: VLAN - Virtual LAN Beginner

Create and assign VLANs on Layer 2 switches.

Lab 6: Trunking Beginner

Configure 802.1Q trunking between switches.

Lab 7: EtherChannel Configuration Intermediate

Configure and verify static, LACP, and PAgP EtherChannel bundles.

Lab 8: Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) Intermediate

Configure Rapid-PVST+ to prevent Layer 2 loops and optimize Root Bridge selection.