Cisco Unified Wireless Networks (CUWN V.4.0) Course duration 3 days Prerequisites Understanding of VLANs, IP networks, Wireless LANs (IEEE802.11) and Security (PKI and 802.1x) Target Audience Network Managers Objectives • • • • •
Identify functionality unique to each Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Identify the functionality of Cisco access point hardware and describe the function and operation of Cisco LWAPP List the properties of the Auto RF function Use the three interfaces used for Cisco wireless hardware management: CLI, Controller Web and Wireless Control System (WCS) Configure VLANs, WLANs, Security Policies and the Network Management System (WCS)
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Cisco Unified WLAN Solution Cisco Unified Wireless Hardware Installation Cisco Unified Wireless Network Administration WLAN Security WLAN Maintenance Cisco Wireless Control System Cisco Location Tracking Labs
Cisco Wireless Mesh Networks (CWMN V.2.0) Course duration 2 days Prerequisites Understanding of VLANs, IP networks, Wireless LANs (IEEE802.11) and Security (PKI and 802.1x) Cisco Airespace Installation, Administration and Maintenance (CAIAM) 3.0 or the newer version of the course Cisco Unified Wireless Networks (CUWN) 3.2 Target Audience Network Managers Objectives To design, install and maintain a wireless mesh network both as an add-on to an existing wireless LAN and as a new installation. Content Technology Overview: Components, Installation, Administration and Maintenance • • • •
Describe mesh networking, including relevant markets, components, and supporting technology Explain the various deployment options for Aironet 1500 Lightweight Access Point Describe relevant technical aspects of the Aironet mesh networking solution that effect performance, throughput and distances Explain the features and benefits of the Aironet 1500 Lightweight Access Point
Design Requirements • • • • • • •
Describe some of the factors to be considered during an outdoor WLAN deployment Explain Radio Frequency (RF) theory as it relates to Wireless LANs Discuss the Wireless Network design issues regarding Coverage areas Antenna theory and operation Site Survey procedures Describe some sources of interference to be considered when deploying outdoor Wireless LANs
Access Point Installation and Configuration • • • • • • • •
Describe the steps performed during the installation and deployment of outdoor Wireless LANs Explain the use of Bridge Group Names as a technique to control mesh network device associations Discuss the functionality relating to the following configurable parameters Radio Roles Backhaul Interface Channel Assignments Describe the Zero Touch configuration feature as it relates to the deployment of outdoor Wireless LANs Explain some available methods for verifying connectivity and performance in an outdoor mesh network
Verification and Troubleshooting • • • •
Explain the methodology used to diagnose problems in mesh networks Describe the key CLI commands used for verification and troubleshooting (i.e. show, debug) List some key screens available in the GUI that are used to verify proper operation in a mesh network Describe the location of key screens and critical fields in the GUI used to isolate and resolve problems in a mesh network
Zigbee Wireless Sensor Networks - IEEE 802.14.5 (ZWSN) Course duration 1 day Prerequisites Understanding of LANs, IP networks and Wireless LANs (IEEE802.11) Target Audience Electrical Engineers and Technicians Objectives Install and test a wireless sensor network for facility energy management Content Lab 1: Energy saving using Wi-LEM Energy Meter Node, Mesh Gate and Mesh Nodes Introduction to Wireless Sensor Networks ● IEEE 802.15.4 ● ZigBee Wi-LEM hardware components ● Mesh Gate ● Mesh Node ● Energy Meter Node FMS Facilities Management Systems ● Administration/Configuration ● Monitor and Control ● Accounting Lab 2: Lighting and HVAC monitoring / control in a lab environment
IPv6 – Internet Protocol v.6: a practical approach (IPV6) Course duration 1 day Prerequisites Basic understanding of TCP/IP and DNS Target audience Network engineers Objectives Understand IPv6 and plan the installation, interconnection and migration from IPv4 to IPv6 Contents Lab 1: Installation of IPv6 under Windows Protocols ● IPv6 and its extensions ● ICMPv6, MLDv2 and modifications to TCP / UDP Addressing plans ● Unicast addresses ● Multicast and anycast addresses Auto-Configuration ● Neighbor and Router Discovery ● Path MTU Discovery Lab 2: Router configuration under Windows Migration IPv4 to IPv6 ● Modifications of applications ● Transition mecanisms Lab 3: IPv6 communication across IPv4 Internet using Tunnel Broker
Mobile IPv6: a practical approach (MIPV6) Course duration 1 day Prerequisites Basic understanding of TCP/IP and DNS Target audience Network engineers Objectives Understand IPv6 Mobile IP roaming Contents Mobile IP ● Home address and Binding Updates ● Operations of mobile node, its correspondents and its home agent Lab 1: Seamless roaming: test operations of mobile node, its correspondents and its home agent DNS support ● Configuration of DNS for IPv6 ● Stateful autoconfiguration : DHCPv6 Transmission Media ● IEEE 802.3, Ethernet and Wi-Fi ● Point to point links and tunnels Lab 2: Deploy enterprise networks using ISATAP
IPsec – IPv6 security: a practical approach (IPSEC) Course duration 1 day Prerequisites Basic understanding of TCP/IP and PKI Target audience Network engineers Objectives Understand and configure IPsec Contents Lab 1: Configure IPsec security policies and security associations using the ipsec6 utility under Windows IP Security ● Authentication and Security Associations ● Key management IPv6: State of the art and recent developments ● Test networks, pre-operational and commercial networks ● Current state of IETF RFCs Lab 2: Step by step guide to set up IPv6 in a test lab with Windows Server 2003
Cisco Location Based Services (CLBS) Course duration 2 days Prerequisites Understanding of VLANs, IP networks, Wireless LANs (IEEE802.11) and Security (PKI and 802.1x) Cisco Airespace Installation, Administration and Maintenance (CAIAM) 3.0 or the newer version of the course Cisco Unified Wireless Networks (CUWN) 3.2 Target audience Application system developers and network engineers Objectives Understand location based services Contents Location Based Services Topics ● What is Location Overview ● Cisco Location Product overview ● Integration of Location Appliance with WCS ● Deployment planning for a location capable infrastructure ● Use of Location Readiness feature ● Proper configuration of the location appliance (polling parameters, AP configuration, Location delta testing, Location Backups) ● AP placement, orientation and other location dependencies ● Implementing location based Notifications ● AeroScout Tags and 3rd party applications ● Troubleshooting location issues using location debug feature Location Based Services Labs ● Initial Console configuration of Location Appliance ● Integrating and Synchronizing the Location Appliance with WCS ● Backup and Upgrade of Location Appliance ● Enabling Controller support for location ● Creating Maps, Placing AP’s and Calibration for Location Accuracy ● Using the location readiness tool ● Creating and triggering Location Based Event notifications
