CCIEV CCIE Voice Lab Exam Power Workshop

Prerequisites:

The students should possess an expert level knowledge in the field of Voice and IP Telephony.

The class does not cover introductory material and candidates are expected to have a solid level of knowledge of the topics covered in order to receive the full benefit of the class.

Course Description:

This bootcamp is designed to prepare students for the CCIE Voice Lab exam. Over the 10 days candidates refresh their existing knowledge, gather detailed aspects of advanced technology they need to practice and gain vital test taking strategies. The course focuses entirely on practical experience. The students are exposed to full-scale labs that resemble the complexity of the CCIE Voice practical lab. The power workshop is delivered by an experienced CCIE instructor, who will grade and comment on the lab work of the students, provide hints and explain the issues in wrap-up discussions.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

- Take the CCIE Voice Lab Exam
- Configure and troubleshoot advanced voice network solution

Who Should Attend

This course is aimed at CCIE Voice candidates. The course is of utmost importance for all experienced network engineers who are planning to take the CCIE Voice Exam and would like to quickly refresh their theoretical knowledge and to gain an additional practical experience in deploying advanced voice network solutions.

This course includes the following modules:

Basic Campus Design

• DHCP, TFTP
• Catalyst voice and data VLAN configuration

Cisco CallManager Configuration

• Cisco CallManager groups, redundancies
• Device pools
• Phone registration
• Phone configuration
• Partitions and calling search xpaces
• Pickup, Meetme and adhoc conference

Call Manager Express / SRST

• Basic configuration
• Interaction with Cisco CallManager
• Single-line, Dual-line, Shared-line and Overlay-line
• Call-Blocking, Call-Restrictions
• Configuring directories
• Caller ID blocking
• Paging
• Voicemail integration
• Auto attendant

Voice Gateway and Signaling

• Analog and digital voice protocols: analog FXS, E1, PRI, R2
• VoIP protocols: H323, MGCP, SCCP, RAS
• IOS gateway with NM-HDV
• Catalyst 6500 Gateway with
• WS-X6608-E1OS Gateways with voice translation rules

Call Routing

• CCM route patterns
• CCM route preference and redundancy
• CCM translation patterns
• Cisco CallManager and Gatekeeper configuration
• OS dial peers
• Digit manipulation and translation

Voice CODEC

• Regions
• G711ulaw, G729

Call Admission Control

• Location-based
• RAS-based

High Availability Features

• SRST
• AAR

Media Resource Management

• Media Resource Groups and Lists
• Conference bridge software and hardware (NM-HDV and WS-X6608-E1)
• Transcoder (NM-HDV and WS-X6608-E1)
• MTP
• MOH

QoS and WAN Considerations

• L2/L3 classifications and policing
• Queuing mechanisms
• LFI
• Catalyst switch QoS
• Multilink over FrameRelay-ATM

Unified Messaging

• Unity voicemail integration
• Unity administration
• Unity Express Voicemail integration
• Unity Express Administration

CRS/IPCC Express Application

• Default script configuration and integration
• Custom script configuration and integration

Call Manager Voice Applications

• Any native applications to Call Manager, examples are extension mobility, attendant console, IPMA

Fax

• Fax pass-through
• Fax relay