The Network Simulator w/ Designer (NetSim w/ Visualizer) provides a virtual lab
environment where a router/switch network can be simulated. The
software is primarily intended for candidates preparing for CCENT,
CCNA, or ICND2 exams though it can be used by any individual desirous
of learning networking using Cisco routers and switches.
Important features of the NetSim software:
Several lab exercises with scenario
type labs have been provided for hands-on practice.
Router and switch IOS simulator for
ease of learning Cisco router/switch commands.
Connectors available are Serial, Ethernet, IsdnBri, Frame Relay, Fast Ethernet.
Detailed Lab Manual provided.
Support for 200+ router and switch commands.
Labs for 19xx,29xx switches and 25xx/26xx routers included.
Detailed help files include step by
step methods for using network designer, IOS simulator, and
lab exercises.
Network designer that provides drag-n-drop feature for inserting
devices and connectors. GUI based device configurator is
provided for easy network configuration.
STP, and PVSTP
protocols have been supported on switch modules enabling students to experiment
using Spanning Tree Protocol.
Design your own
labs using any number of switches and routers.
The labs are intended to give familiarity with
the router or switch commands. Example
labs can be viewed here.
Complete list of labs is available with the Labs Manual of
the downloaded software.
CCNA
Cheatsheets are provided free with every purchase of CCNA Exam
Simulator or Network Simulator.
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