Detailed Outlines
Course Outlines
Module 1 - Cisco Wireless LAN Essentials Refresher
- Provide a very high level review as a refresh from the prerequisite course,
- Defining Cisco Wireless LAN Essentials
Module 2 - Pre-Deployment Planning
- Successful Wireless Deployments and Pre-deployment Planning
- Cisco WLAN Professional Services
- Spectrum Expert
- PI Planning tools
Module 3 - Autonomous Deployments
- Easy Setup GUI Interface
- Basic Setup via CLI
- Access Point Modes
- Bridge Modes
- Non-Client serving Modes
Module 4 - Unified Deployments
- Initial controller Setup, and configure basic settings
- Modes of operation available for a unified access point
- Mechanisms by which an AP associates to a WLC
- User Interfaces to the System
- Radio Resource Management and CleanAir
- Administering WLANs and AP Groups
- Configuring Quality of Service
- IPv6 Support
- Identify and Configure the Wireless LAN
- Security Parameters
- General Administration
- Guest Access
Module 5 - FlexConnect Deployments
- Benefits and Limitations of FlexConnect Architecture
- Operational Differences between
- FlexConnect and Unified Architectures
Module 6 - Wireless LAN Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Routine Maintenance
- Policy Configuration and Management
- Gathering Data
- Troubleshooting in a Cisco Unified Wireless Network
Objectives and Pre-requisites
Course Objectives
- Successfully plan, install, configure, troubleshoot, monitor and maintain basic Cisco Wireless LAN solutions in a customer enterprise environment
- Configure autonomous, unified, and FlexConnect architectures
- Configure all base feature sets, including wireless security
- Administer the WLAN network
- Maintain and troubleshoot basic wireless networks
Prerequisites
The knowledge and skills you must have before attending this course are as follows:
- Prior completion of Defining Cisco Wireless LAN Essentials course or equivalent work experience (recommended)
- Basic networking skills
- RF/Wireless field experience (helpful)