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How to Troubleshoot the BGP Protocol

This BGP Protocol troubleshooting training equips network admins with the skills to diagnose and resolve issues in Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) implementations. Learn the inner workings of BGP, how it establishes connections, and how to quickly identify and fix problems. Ideal for Cisco training managers, this course is perfect for onboarding new admins or as a Cisco reference resource.

Updated July 2022

5Skills
42Videos
6Virtual Labs
5h 35mTotal
42 videos6 labs5h 35m

Who This Course Is For

This How to Troubleshoot the BGP Protocol training is considered associate-level Cisco training, which means it was designed for network admins. This Cisco networking course will validate the extensive experience most network admins have with BGP.

Skills Your Team Will Gain

  • Using route reflectors and confederations when implementing BGP
  • Filtering routes from your BGP process
  • Understanding how BGP determines the best path selection
  • Troubleshooting common BGP issues

Course Curriculum

  • Premium skill.Break Through BGP Basics with Address Families1h 15m + 1 lab
  • Premium skill.Solve BGP Scalability Issues1h 24m + 1 lab
  • Premium skill.Filter Routes in BGP1h 11m + 1 lab
  • Premium skill.Understand the BGP Best Path Algorithm1h 10m + 1 lab
  • Premium skill.Troubleshoot Common BGP Issues35m + 2 labs

Readiness check

Confirm prerequisite knowledge before training begins

A short placement assessment on the CBT Nuggets assessments platform measures whether a learner already has the foundation this course assumes. IT Directors use it to put the right people in the right training — and any learner can take it right now to make sure they'll get full value from day one.

  • Questions generated from this course's own lesson transcripts — what gets measured is exactly what gets taught
  • Instant, per-learner results that show whether the prerequisite foundation is in place
  • Results roll up into team readiness reporting, so training hours go where they change outcomes

Runs on assessments.cbtnuggets.com — sign in with an Adept account so results roll up into team readiness reporting. Need one? Create an Adept account.

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