CCNA Lab-- I want to build CCNA lab at home

I want to build CCNA lab at home but i don't know how many router or switch i need.
I have 3 cisco router 1800 series and i may have to buy a switch online but how many do i need for the Lab. Please advice or where can i find instruction for the CCNA lab or how to practice on my own lab.

Thank Guys !!!

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OfWolfAndMan

You'd really only need a few for lab purposes. The next question is what is your budget and do you plan on going past the CCNA level?

MTciscoguy

You might want to take a read through this link, it has some great information about equipment and what works good for home labs.

Cisco CCNP Lab Suggestions | How to Build Your Own Lab

instajohn

I want to have it for a long time until or maybe for CCNP

OfWolfAndMan wrote: »

You'd really only need a few for lab purposes. The next question is what is your budget and do you plan on going past the CCNA level?

clarson

which model of 1800's do you have?