Cisco® Implementing Cisco® Unified Wireless Networking Essentials (IUWNE) - Class Outline

Cisco® Implementing Cisco® Unified Wireless Networking Essentials (IUWNE)

Duration:
Traditional Instructor Led Learning - 5.00 Day(s)
Online Anytime - Self Paced
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Overview:
This five-day course focuses on using, positioning, planning, implementing and operating Cisco wireless LANs (WLANs).

Who Should Attend:
This course is designed for students that have knowledge and skills equivalent to those learned in Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices (ICND) Part 1 and Part 2. It is also recommended that students have a basic knowledge of Cisco Lifecycle Services, SONA, Wireless standards (EEE), Wireless regulator environment (FCC, ETSI, and so on) and Wireless certification organization (Wi-Fi Alliance).

At Course Completion:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to meet the following objectives: - Describe wireless fundamentals, such as topologies, RF principles and math, antennae, spread spectrum technologies, frames and physics, wireless regulatory bodies, standards and certifications, and the non-802.11 wireless technologies and their impact on Wi-Fi - Describe the Cisco Unified Wireless Networks basics and configure a Cisco Unified Wireless Network controller and a Cisco Mobility Express controller - Describe and configure default operating system wireless client configuration tools, use the Cisco Aironet Desktop Utility and Site Survey Utility and the Cisco Secure Services Client (SSC), and describe the Cisco Compatible Extensions program - Describe and configure wireless security - Manage the wireless network from the Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) - Maintain and troubleshoot wireless networks
 
Outline:
Lesson 1: Wireless Fundamentals
- Introducing 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
Lesson 2: Basic Cisco WLAN Installation
- Understanding 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
Lesson 3: Wireless Clients
- Using Default Configuration Tools
- Describing Cisco Aironet WLAN Client Adaptors
- Describing the Cisco Secure Services Client
- Understanding the Cisco Compatible Extensions Program
Lesson 4: WLAN Security
- Overview 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
Lesson 5: Cisco WCS Administration
- Introducing 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
Lesson 6: WLAN Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Maintaining the System
- Design and Site Survey Considerations
- Troubleshooting