Course Description
This course provides students with information and practice activities to prepare them to help design, install, configure, monitor and conduct basic troubleshooting tasks of a Cisco WLAN in SMB and Enterprise installations.
Lesson 1: Wireless FundamentalsIntroducing Wireless Networks and Topologies Introducing WLAN RF Principles Understanding Radio Frequency Mathematics Describing Antennae Understanding Spread Spectrum Technologies Introducing Wireless Regulation Bodies, Standards, and Certifications Examining Wireless Media Access Understanding Non-802.11 Wireless Technologies and Their Impact on WLANs Reviewing the Wireless Frame Journey: End to End Lab 1-1: Becoming Familiar with Antennae and Ranges Lab 1-2: Creating an Ad Hoc Network (IBSS) and Analyzing the Communication
Lesson 2: Basic Cisco WLAN InstallationUnderstanding Cisco Unified Wireless Network Basic Architecture Configuring a Controller Discovering and Associating with a Controller Describing Access Point Operational Modes Roaming Managing the Network from the Controller Configuring and Migrating Standalone Access Points Understanding the Cisco Mobility Express Architecture Lab 2-1: Configuring a Cisco 2106 WLC Lab 2-2: Configuring and Migrate a Standalone AP Lab 2-3: Configuring a Cisco Mobility Express Wireless Controller and AP
Lesson 3: Wireless ClientsUsing Default Configuration Tools Describing Cisco Aironet WLAN Client Adaptors Describing the Cisco Secure Services Client Understanding the Cisco Compatible Extensions Program Lab 3-1: Installing and Using the Cisco ADU Lab 3-2: Experimenting with Connections and Roaming
Lesson 4: WLAN SecurityOverview of WLAN Security Establishing IEEE 802.11 Security Centralizing WLAN Authentication Describing EAP Authentications Managing Authentication and Encryption with WPA and WPA2 Configuring Wireless Security on Controllers and Clients Lab 4-1: Configuring Web Authentication Lab 4-2: Configuring EAP-FAST Authentication with WPA
Lesson 5: Cisco WCS AdministrationIntroducing Cisco WCS and Cisco WCS Navigator Installing Cisco WCS Administering Cisco WCS Working with Controllers from Cisco WCS Working with Maps Monitoring the Network with Cisco WCS Lab 5-1: Configuring Controllers and APs from the Cisco WCS Interface Lab 5-2: Working with Maps Lab 5-3: Monitoring the Network and Containing Devices
Lesson 6: WLAN Maintenance and TroubleshootingMaintaining the System Design and Site Survey Considerations Troubleshooting Lab 6-1: Backing Up the Controller Configuration and the Cisco WCS Database Lab 6-2: Troubleshooting Games Lab 6-3: Optional Lab
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Virtual Cisco® Implementing Cisco® Unified Wireless Networking Essentials (IUWNE) Online Live training option
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The Virtual Online Live events listed here gives you an effective and proven online virtual learning experience with the freedom to attend virtually from anywhere.
There is also an option of experiencing Online Live from one of the many national partner centers where a computer and headset will be provided for you.
This rich and engaging virtual classroom environment lets you conveniently interact with instructors and other students.
You will hear and see your instructor as they teach the course and answer your questions via voice or text.
Choose the online live virtual training option and you can access the recorded version even after the class has finished.
The onDemand labs give you access to the same client and server technologies covered in class so you can test, apply and hone your skills by accessing the labs before and even after the class.
Technical Requirements: a computer or laptop with a modern browser and high speed internet access along with one or two monitors.