CCIE Service Provider Practice Lab – Topology, Resources, and What You Can Actually Do With It This post goes alongside the video walkthrough for the CCIE Service Provider practice lab. Cisco have done something quite… Read More »Cisco CCIE Service provider Pratice Lab
Hello and welcome to the seventh video in our Ansible workbook series where we will look at iBGP with Ansible along side Juniper ospf.and following on directly from Lab-06. As we can see here, another… Read More »Ansible Lab 07 Configuring Juniper OSPF & Cisco iBGP with Ansible
In this post, we’re going to cover the process of OSPF configuration with Ansible and Jinja2 templates for Cisco routers, based on the setup in Lab 06 and is a direct follow on from Lab… Read More »OSPF configuration with Ansible and Jinja2 templates Lab 06
Ansible Workbook 05 – Multi-Vendor Ansible Configuration for Cisco and Juniper Welcome to Workbook 05 in my Ansible series. In this session, I’m moving beyond basic device automation and tackling multi-vendor environments, focusing on Ansible… Read More »Workbook 05 Ansible Configuration for Cisco and Juniper Loops and With Statements
lets have a blast with automating server configuration In this post, we’ll cover the fourth lab in the Ansible series, focusing our routers and automating server configuration for NTP (Network Time Protocol). This lab introduces… Read More »Ansible Lab 04 Automating Server Configuration and Routers NTP
Automating Network Configuration with Ansible In this post, we’ll dive into the third lab of our Ansible automation series, where we will be automating network configuration, namely IPv4 address configuration for edge and main routers.… Read More »Ansible Lab 03 IP Address Configuration and Loopbacks
Ansible Lab 2: Validating Router Connectivity and Static Routing with Ansible Automation Welcome to Lab 2 in the Ansible Automation series. In this lab, we’re building on the basics covered in Lab 1 and taking… Read More »Ansible Lab 2, Static Routing and Ansible AD-HOC Commands
In the past decade, network automation has evolved from a niche convenience to a core capability in every modern data centre, service provider, and enterprise IT environment. If you’re a network engineer, systems administrator, DevOps… Read More »Introduction to Automation and some Network Automation Platforms
In this blog post, we’ll walk through a practical lab scenario focused on ISIS IPv6 configuration and addressing in a multi-area network environment. This guide is based on Workbook 3 and builds upon previous IS-IS… Read More »ISIS IPv6 Configuration Workbook 3
Welcome back to our Service Provider Workbook series! This is Workbook 2, and today we’re diving into IS-IS troubleshooting , building on the foundation laid in Workbook 1 where we configured IS-IS and verified our… Read More »Workbook 2 ISIS IPv4 Troubleshooting with Route Policies, Authentication