ciscopackettracer_overview_12mar10

1、Cisco Packet Tracer Overview,March 2010,,Agenda,Cisco Packet Tracer Overview Packet Tracker Key Features Packet Tracer 5.3 Packet Tracer Key BenefitsSummary,,Packet Tracer Overview,,What is Cisco Packet Tracer?,Com

2、prehensive networking technology teaching and learning software developed by Cisco Networking AcademyOffers a unique combination of realistic simulation and visualization experiences, complex assessment and activit

3、y authoring capabilities, and opportunities for multiuser collaboration and competition,,,,,,,,Packet Tracer Simulation-Based Learning,,,Innovative features help students and teachers collaborate, solve problems, and lea

4、rn concepts in an engaging and dynamic social environmentSupports lectures, group and individual labs, homework, exams, games, collaborations and competitionsAllows instructors to easily teach and demonstrate comp

5、lex technical concepts and networking systems designHelps students develop important 21st century skills,,Benefits of Simulation-Based Learning,Students who explore and experiment using Packet Tracer develop intellectua

6、l curiosity and critical thinking skills.Packet Tracer’s visually rich simulation environment facilitates comprehension of complex technology concepts.Students who troubleshoot networks using Packet Tracer develop prob

7、lem solving skills.Students who design and build virtual networks using Packet Tracer improve their innovation and creativity skills.Students who explore concepts at their own pace in Packet Tracer’s safe, virtual envi

8、ronment gain confidence in their decision making skills and abilities.Using Packet Tracer for team collaboration and competition activities builds social, communication, and negotiation skills.,,Packet Tracer Key Featur

9、es,,,,Simulation, Visualization, Collaboration,,,,,,Simulate IOS Commands,,,Visualize Network Traffic,,,,Collaborate onMultiuser Activities,,,,,,Supports Homework and Pre-Lab Prep,,,,,,,,Packet Tracer Activity Wizard,An

10、yone can author, the PT Activity Wizard guides youThe process is basically write instructions, build a correct answer network, specify grading, specify an initial network, save,Ability to create your own learning activi

11、ties, tasks, labs, games and complex assessmentsBuild scaffolded learning experiences, formative and summative assessments,,Activity Wizard for Editing PT Activities,,,Instructors can localize, edit, or enhance existing

12、 activities using the Activity Wizard,,Packet Tracer Multiuser Functionality,PT is a network-capable (peer to peer) application, using the real network (TCP socket connections) to carry the Packet Tracer virtual packets

13、The PT application running on one computer can communicate with the PT application running on 1 or more other computersThis connectivity between multiple instances of PT supports teamwork, classroom games, collaboratio

14、n, competition, remote instructor-student interaction, and social networking,,,,,,,,,,Real TCP Socket Connection,,Real TCP Socket Connection,Real TCP Socket Connection,PC 1,PC 2,PC 3,Example Multiuser Scenarios,3 Packet

15、Tracer instances interacting via Packet Tracer Messaging Protocol (PTMP),,Multiuser Games for Social Learning,Instructor console view of multiuser “King of the Hill” game,Instructor console view of multiuser “Relay Race

16、” game,,,,,,,,Packet Tracer Features,Logical and Physical WorkspacesReal-Time and Simulation ModesUser friendly Command Line Interface (CLI)Global event list (packet sniffer)LAN, switching, TCP/IP, routing, and WAN p

17、rotocolsActivity Wizard, Lab gradingMultiuser functionalityMultiple platform supportMultiple language supportIntegrated Help and Tutorials,,,,,,,,Key E-Learning Component,Learning theories stress early hands-on expe

18、riences Key components of Networking Academy e-learning strategy include In-person, hands-on labs with real equipment Online curriculum and assessment Cisco Packet Tracer Instructor Collaboration ToolsLearning cyc

19、les alternating both Packet Tracer activities and in-person, hands-on lab experiences with real equipment are a best practice for teaching CCNA-level networking to beginners,,Supports Networking Academy Curricula,,,Stude

20、nts Launch Packet Tracer Directly From CCNA Discovery and CCNA Exploration to Access Activities That Reinforce the Curriculum,,,,,Supports the majority of protocols and technologies taught in CCNA Discovery, CCNA Explora

21、tion, and CCNA Security, and can also be used to teach concepts from IT Essentials and CCNP courses,,Packet Tracer Version 5.3,,Improved Linksys models, wireless securityCable and DSL enhancementsCall Manager Express (

22、VOIP support)FTP server and routers/switches - Server and ClientEmail system (SMTP – POP3) - Server and ClientBGP – limited implementation that allows for a more realistic representation of the Internet for scenarios

23、Generic IP end devices – to create more versatility in device creationActivity Wizard Initial Tree enhancements – more scenario variations,What’s New in Packet Tracer 5.3,,PT 5.3 and CCNA and CCNP Curricula,CCNA Discove

24、ryD1: improved Linksys and wireless– Generic IP end devicesD2: better DNS, improved DHCP, wireless security, new FTP, SMTP, POP3, D3: Improved multiarea OSPF, EIGRP, BGPD4: New ISR VOIP, Call Manager ExpressCCNA Exp

25、lorationE1: improved HTTP, DNS, DHCP, new FTP, SMTP, POP3E2: Improved multiarea OSPF, EIGRP, new BGPE3: Improved Linksys models, wireless security, 802.11E4: New PPPoE, enhanced IPSec, Cable and DSL enhancementsC

26、CNPImproved multiarea OSPF, EIGRP, new BGP,Version 5.3 enhancements provide new or enhanced functionality to help illustrate the following topics:,,Packet Tracer 5.3 Protocol Support,ApplicationFTP , SMTP, POP3, HTTP,

27、TFTP, Telnet, SSH, DNS, DHCP, NTP, SNMP, AAA, ISR VOIP, SCCP config and calls ISR command support, Call Manager Express TransportTCP and UDP, TCP Nagle Algorithm & IP Fragmentation, RTPNetworkBGP, IPv4, ICMP, A

28、RP, IPv6, ICMPv6, IPSec, RIPv1/v2/ng, Multi-Area OSPF,EIGRP, Static Routing, Route Redistribution, Multilayer Switching, L3 QoS, NAT,CBAL , Zone-based policy firewall and Intrusion Protection System on the ISR, GRE V

29、PN, IPSec VPN Network Access/InterfaceEthernet (802.3), 802.11, HDLC, Frame Relay, PPP, PPPoE, STP, RSTP, VTP,DTP, CDP, 802.1q, PAgP, L2 QoS, SLARP, Simple WEP, WPA, EAP,*New in PT 5.3,*Enhanced in PT 5.3,,Packet Trac

30、erKey Benefits,,,Packet Tracer Benefits,Makes teaching easier by providing a free, multiuser environment for instructors to easily teach complex technical concepts,,Makes learning easier by providing a realistic simulat

31、ion and visualization environment for exploration, experimentation and explanation,Instructors and students can create their own virtual “network worlds” for teaching and learning networking concepts and technologies,,,,

32、,,,,,Key Instructor Benefits,Ability to teach complex networking conceptsDemonstrate technologies and configurationsAuthor custom guided activities, labs and assessments with immediate feedback using the Activity Wizar

33、dUse for lecture demonstration, individual and group labs, homework, assessments, games, network design, troubleshooting and modeling tasks, reinforcement of hands-on lab activities, case studies, competitionsSupplemen

34、ts classroom equipment and provides complementary learning opportunities that are not possible in the classroom aloneSupports social learning processes via multiuser collaboration and competition,,,,,Benefits for Studen

35、ts,,,,,Provides a free practice and visualization environment for the design, configuration and troubleshooting of network environmentsObserve virtual packets real time as they travel through your networkAllows practic

36、e outside of the physical classroom and lab (home computers, mobile laptops)Create and configure much larger topologies than possible with physical equipment availableProvides a rich learning environment beyond standar

37、d networking technology instructional practicesProvides valuable hands-on expertise to help you succeed in the classroom and on the job,,Summary,,,,,,,,Packet Tracer Key Take Aways,Packet Tracer is a powerful network si

38、mulation program that allows students to experiment with network behavior and ask “what if” questionsMakes teaching and learning networking technology easierNot intended to replace experiences with real equipment, but

39、rather to complement themA laboratory for teaching and learning; you can experiment, you can create your own virtual network “world”Helps students develop 21st century skills such as decision making, creative and criti

40、cal thinking, and problem solvingPacket Tracer is an integral part of the Networking Academy comprehensive learning experience,,Packet Tracer Availability,Packet Tracer is available free to all Networking Academy instru

41、ctors, students and alumni on Academy ConnectionTo obtain Packet TracerLog in to Academy ConnectionClick the Packet Tracer image on the left side of your Home PageSelect the appropriate download optionRecommendat

42、ionDownload to a local server at your academy and have students install Packet Tracer from the local server,Resources on Academy Connection,,,,,,,,And More…See Packet Tracer resource page on Academy Connection,FAQsAt A

43、 GlanceDatasheetOverview PresentationVideo viewing link and video downloadsInstructor training materialsLink to Instructor Guides,Release NotesSupplementary activities for the CCNA curriculaLink to Packet Tracer T

44、rivia game Link to Packet Tracer Discussion Forum,,Packet Tracer Trivia,A fun activity that demonstrates how Packet Tracer is transforming student learning and helping to build 21st century skills Available on www.pack