Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting

Keeping networks healthy: SNMP, flow data, syslog, packet analysis, baselines and a structured approach to fixing network problems.

NET-230 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Networking

Course content

  1. 1Why networks failComing
  2. 2A layered troubleshooting methodComing
  3. 3SNMP and network monitoring systemsComing
  4. 4Syslog and event correlationComing
  5. 5NetFlow and traffic analysisComing
  6. 6Packet capture and protocol analysisComing
  7. 7Baselines, thresholds and alertsComing
  8. 8Troubleshooting the physical and data link layersComing
  9. 9Troubleshooting IP, routing and DNSComing
  10. 10Troubleshooting performance and latencyComing
  11. 11Documentation and post-incident reviewComing
  12. 12Capstone: solving a network outageComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Keeping networks healthy: SNMP, flow data, syslog, packet analysis, baselines and a structured approach to fixing network problems.

Part of the Information Technology stream, typically taken in year 2.