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    A network suffered a catastrophic and unexpected failure last week. A lack of redundancy in your Internet connection may be the cause. You propose a second redundant link to the ISP that will require additional equipment.

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    A network suffered a catastrophic and unexpected failure last week. A lack of redundancy in your Internet connection may be the cause. You propose a second redundant link to the ISP that will require additional equipment.

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    Chapter 6 Case Study

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    Bart Van Lith
    A network suffered a catastrophic and unexpected failure last week. A lack of redundancy in your Internet connection may be the cause. You propose a second redundant link to the ISP that will require additional equipment.

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    CCNADiscovery:DesigningandSupportingComputerNetworks Chapter6CaseStudy NetworkDesign Note:ThiscasestudyutilizesPacketTracer.PleaseseetheChapter6PacketTracerfilelocatedin SupplementalMaterials. IntroductionandScenario Withthelatestrevisionstoyourenterprisenetworkinplace,everythingseemstobegoingwell,and yourendusersaregenerallyhappy.However,justtoshowthatcomplacencydoesn'thaveaplaceinthe lifeofanetworktechnician,lastweekthenetworksufferedacatastrophicandunexpectedfailure. Duringthemiddleofanormalworkingday,internetconnectivitywaslostcausingworktobesuspended andundoubtedlycostingyourcompanymanytensofthousandsofdollarsinlostproductivity.There appearedtobenosimplesolutiontotheproblem.Itwasdifficulttotroubleshootyournetworkandthe telecommunicationsproviderthatprovidestheintermediatelinkoryourISP.YourCIOhasmadeitvery clearthathewantssomethingtobedonetoreducetheriskofasimilarprobleminthefuture.

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    CCNADiscovery:DesigningandSupportingComputerNetworks Chapter6CaseStudy Youlookbackattheriskanalysisthatyouperformedwhenyoufirstdesignedthenetwork,andrealize thatoneofyourmajorconcernsalackofredundancyinyourInternetconnectionmayindeedbethe causeofthefailure.YoudiscussthiswithyourCIOandheagreesthatthisproblemmustbecorrected. YouproposethatthesolutionistohaveasecondredundantlinktotheISPthatwillrequirethe purchase,installationandconfigurationofsomeadditionalequipment,aswellasanincreaseinongoing costs.Yourealize,ofcourse,thatitwouldbebettertohaveaseparatelinktoanalternativeISP,but unfortunatelythisisnotpossiblefromyourcurrentlocation.Youareconfidentthatthesmallriskof losingbothlinksthroughasinglepointoffailureattheISPisacceptable,asyouknowtheyhaveagreat dealofredundantequipmentattheirnetworkoperationscenter.TheCIOagreeswithyourprognosis, andinformsyouhewillseekthenecessaryemergencyfundingfrommanagement. Tasks ThefundinghasbeenapprovedandanewCisco2811router,completewithWIC2Tcard,plusanew 2960switchhavebeenpurchasedandjustarrivedonsite.Inaddition,anew64KbseriallinktotheISP hasbeenrequestedandconfigured,andisnowavailable.TherouterhasbeenconnectedtotheISPvia thenewlink,andtheconfigurationoftheISProutercompleted. Youarerequiredtoconnectthenewswitchtothenewrouterandconfigurebothtoprovideadegreeof redundancy. Thesecondserialportonthenewrouteristobeconnectedtotheexistingadditionalserialportonthe originalGatewayrouter.Asthislinkwillitselfprovideadegreeofredundancy,configureittorunat 2MbswiththeoriginalGatewayrouterprovidingtheclocking. Theaddressingwillbe200.100.85.10/30atGatewayand200.100.85.9/30atGateway2(thenew router).ThenewswitchGateway_Switch2isconnectedtoFastEthernet(Fa)0/0onGateway2.Fa0/1 willprovidearedundantlinktothepublicwebserverviaitsswitchonportFa0/23 ThenewswitchhastoprovideredundantlinkstoCore#1andCore#2viaportsFa0/24andFa0/23to portsFa0/24onbothCore#1and2. Use192.168.x.2forthegatewayaddressesonthenewrouterand172.16.100.2asthegatewayaddress forthewebserver. YouwillneedtoensurethatthenewroutertakespartintheroutingwithintheLAN,althoughdonot allowroutingupdatestobesenttothepublicwebnetwork.Ofcourse,manualroutingisrequired betweentheenterprisenetworkandtheISP.Youshouldensurethatthe64Kbslinkisdefinitely consideredaredundantlink. IncludethenewswitchwithintheVLANsystemusingVTP.
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    CCNADiscovery:DesigningandSupportingComputerNetworks Chapter6CaseStudy Wheneverythingisconnectedandconfigured,tryshuttingdownthemainISPlinkandensurethat trafficisswitchedviathenewrouter.(Youmayneedtoclearroutingtablesandpossiblypowercycle alldevicesandremembertosaveyourworkfirsttoseethishappen.Thisappearstobealimitationon thePacketTracersimulation.Inaddition,itisrecommendedthatyouensurethattheswitchesareVTP clientswherenecessary,astheremaybeanintermittentbugthatresetsthemtoserverstatus betweensaves.) Ifalliswell,bringthelinkbackupandnowpowerdowntheGatewayrouter.Trytopingthepublicweb server.Canyou?Ifnot,whynot?Whatconclusioncanyoudrawfromthis? UsepingandHTTPviaahostwebclienttoensuretrafficisflowingovertheredundantlink.Howcanyou showthis?(Hint:routingtablescanbeunusuallyinstructive.) Whatlimitationscanyouseeinthissimulation?Whatdoyouimaginemightbedoneonalivesystem thatisnotpossiblehere?Youmightliketodocumentyourthoughts.

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