You are the systems administrator for your company, Happy Acres Growers, Inc. Throughout your tenure with the company, you have expressed your interest in the data communications side of the IT house. You often queried the manager of network services for any openings in the department, and tried to show the knowledge that you have gained through self-study. After many months of effort, you hear opportunity knocking. The company is planning to implement a Frame Relay hub-and-spoke network connecting all of its growers' sites to the corporate headquarters. The network manager feels that his department has too many projects to spare any time for this one | CertificationZone Page 1 of 6 Date of Issue 07-01-2000 This is the Lab Scenario for the second edition of the CertificationZone CCNA WAN Protocols Issue. There is an additional Lab Scenario on the subject. See the 1999-12 CCNA Lab Scenario on Wan Protocols. CCNA WAN Protocols Lab Scenario by Dale Holmes Introduction Set-up Items Solution Configuring the Physical Connectivity Configuring the Frame Relay Switching Function Configuring the Frame Relay Access Routers Testing Connectivity Introduction You are the systems administrator for your company Happy Acres Growers Inc. Throughout your tenure with the company you have expressed your interest in the data communications side of the IT house. You often queried the manager of network services for any openings in the department and tried to show the knowledge that you have gained through self-study. After many months of effort you hear opportunity knocking. The company is planning to implement a Frame Relay hub-and-spoke network connecting all of its growers sites to the corporate headquarters. The network manager feels that his department has too many projects to spare any time for this one. He will need to hire an additional engineer. You have been offered an opportunity to move from your systems position into a slot on the network team if you can demonstrate to the network manager that you have an understanding of Frame Relay concepts and the ability to configure Cisco routers for Frame Relay connections. You decide to set up a home lab and get some practice before your meeting with the network manager. The first thing you need to do is create a basic Frame Relay network using your 3 Cisco 2501 access routers. The routers have host names of R1 R2 and R3. Here is what you decide to do Set-up Items 1. Connect each of the routers with back-to-back cables. 2. Configure router R2 to act as a Frame Relay switch. 3. Configure the Frame Relay switch to advertise DLCI 102 on interface s0 and 201 on interface s1 and to route
