WLAN courses

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Typical candidates for this course are IT professionals who deploy Aruba WLAN with advanced features and individuals who need a basic understanding of AirWave. Overview Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:Explain the integration Mobility Masters and Mobility controllersDescribe redundancy giving the user seamless failoverSetup secure guest access using MultizoneExplain the uses and advantages of clusteringDescribe user mobility in the wireless spectrumIntegrate voice over WiFi and give QOSExplain how roles are assigned to users wireless or wiredLearn to setup remote access using RAPs or VIADescribe how to create a mesh clusterLearn the advantages given to AirGroup when leveraged on an Aruba networkIntegrating wire users into the security given to wireless usersLearn how to use AirWave to monitor the health of the networkLearn how to use AirWave to troubleshoot clientExplain AirWave?s Visual RF feature as well as alerts and triggers This course teaches the knowledge, skills and practical experience required to set up and configure advanced features on Aruba WLAN utilizing the AOS 8.X architecture and features. This course includes lectures and labs which provide the technical understanding and hands-on experience of configuring a redundant Mobility Master with two controllers and two APs. Participants will learn how install a redundant Aruba WLAN network with clustering while using many features like Multizone for guest access, voice optimization and tunneled node. This course includes the AirWave management system and troubleshooting commands. The SWDI course provides the underlying material required to prepare candidates for the Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP) V8 certification exam. IntroductionMobility Master RedundancyMobility Master and MC OperationsMultizoneIntroduction to MC clustersMobilityRole DerivationRemote AccessVoice OptimizationMeshAdministrationOperationsAirGroupTunneled NodeAirWave IntroductionAirWave Network HealthAirWave Client and Device TroubleshootingAirWave VisualRF, Reports and Alerts

CWSP training course description A hands-on training course concentrating solely on WiFi security with an emphasis on the delegates learning the necessary knowledge and skills to pass the CWSP exam. The course progresses from simple authentication, encryption and key management onto in depth coverage of 802.X and EAP along with many other security solutions such as access control, intrusion prevention and secure roaming. What will you learn Demonstrate the threats to WiFi networks. Secure WiFi networks. Configure: WPA2 RADIUS 802.1x EAP Pass the CWSP exam. CWSP training course details Who will benefit: Technical network staff. Technical security staff. Prerequisites: Certified Wireless Network Associate. Duration 5 days CWSP training course contents WLAN Security overview Standards, security basics, AAA, 802.11 security history. Hands on WLAN connectivity. Legacy 802.11 security Authentication: Open system, shared key. WEP. VPNs. MAC filters. SSID segmentation, SSID cloaking. Hands on Analysing 802.11 frame exchanges, viewing hidden SSIDs. Encryption Basics, AES, TKIP, CCMP, WPA, WPA2. Hands on Decrypting 802.11 data frames. 802.11 layer 2 authentication 802.1X: Supplicant, Authenticator, Authentication server. Credentials. Legacy authentication. EAP, Weak EAP protocols, Strong EAP protocols: EAP -PEAP, EAP-TTLS, EAP-TLS, EAP-FAST. Hands on Analysing 802.1X/EAP frames. 802.11 layer 2 dynamic key generation Robust Security Network. Hands on Authentication and key management. SOHO 802.11 security WPA/WPA2 personal, Preshared Keys, WiFi Protected Setup (WPS). Hands on PSK mapping. WLAN security infrastructure DS, Autonomous APs, WLAN controllers, split MAC, mesh, bridging, location based access control. Resilience. Wireless network management system. RADIUS/LDAP servers, PKI, RBAC. Hands on 802.1X/EAP configuration. RADIUS configuration. 802.11 Fast secure roaming History, RSNA, OKC, Fast BSS transition, 802.11k. Hands on Roaming. Wireless security risks Rogue devices, rogue prevention. Eavesdropping, DOS attacks. Public access and hotspots. Hands on Backtrack. WiFi security auditing Layer 1 audit, layer 2 audit, pen testing. WLAN security auditing tools. WiFi security monitoring Wireless Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems. Device classification, WIDS/WIPS analysis. Monitoring. 802.11w. Hands on Laptop spectrum analysers. VPNs, remote access, guest access Role of VPNs in 802.11, remote access, hotspots, captive portal. Wireless security policies General policy, functional policy, recommendations.

CWAP training course description This WiFi analysis course consists of hands-on learning using the latest enterprise wireless LAN analysis and troubleshooting tools. The course takes an in-depth look at the functionality of WLANs, intended operation of the 802.11 protocol and Wi-Fi Alliance specifications, WLAN frame formatting and structure, troubleshooting methodology, and protocol analysis. It also includes extensive training in modern spectrum analysis with a focus on advanced RF behaviour analysis, data collection methods, interpreting spectrum plots and charts, and understanding advanced features of WLAN spectrum analysers. What will you learn Analyse WiFi frames using Wireshark. Explain 802.11 protocol operation. Troubleshoot WiFi networks using Wireshark. Troubleshoot WiFi networks using spectrum analysers. CWAP training course details Who will benefit: Technical Network Staff Anyone looking to become a CWAP Prerequisites: Certified Wireless Network Administrator Duration 4 days CWAP training course contents Principles of WLAN Communication 802.11 Working Group, OSI reference model and the 802.11 PHY and MAC, Communication sublayers and data units, WLAN architecture components, Organization of station forwarding Addressing and internetworking operation, Modern WLAN product architectures. Physical (PHY) and MAC Layer Formats and Technologies Physical layer functions, Preamble function and format, Header purpose and structure, Analysis of PHY problems, Physical PPDU formats, 802.11b, 802.11a, 802.11g, 802.11n, MAC frame components, MAC encapsulation, Fields and subfields of the MAC header, Frame Control, Frame types and subtypes and their uses, Addressing, Frame body, Data frame format, Control frame format, Management frame format, Information elements and fields. Beaconing and synchronization Scanning, Client state machine, 802.11 contention, QoS, Admission control, Band steering and airtime fairness mechanisms Fragmentation, Acknowledgments and Block acknowledgments, Protection mechanisms and backward compatibility, Power management, Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) and Transmit Power Control (TPC), Security components, methods, and exchanges, Roaming procedures exchanges, Future protocol enhancements. 802.11n Transmit beamforming, Spatial multiplexing, Maximal Ratio Combining (MRC), Space-Time Block Coding, 40 MHz channels, Frame aggregation, HT-OFDM format, Modulation and Coding Schemes (MCS), HT frame formatting and more. Protocol Analysis Tools and Methodology Troubleshooting methodology, Protocol analyser types, Analysis NIC/adapter selection and constraints, Interpreting results based on location, Analyzer settings and features, Filtering and channel scanning, Interpreting decodes, Using advanced analysis features, Assessing WLAN health and behaviour factors, Evaluating network statistics, Troubleshooting common problems, Wired analysis to support wireless network issues. Spectrum Analysis Tools and Methodology Radio frequency behaviour review, Visualizing RF domains using spectrum measurement tools, Spectrum analyser types and operation, Analyser specifications and characteristics, Understanding spectrum data presentation, Interpreting plots and charts, Common WLAN spectrum analyser features, Identifying transmit patterns, Device classification and network impact, Recognizing transmit signatures. Hands on lab exercises Wireshark Setup, Use, and In-Depth Analysis Wireshark is fundamental to troubleshooting. Labs include: - Capabilities, configuration, and data display - Opening, collecting, saving, and modifying capture files. - Filtering traffic, and using colouring rules as analysis aides. - Live captures based on a set of desired collection criteria. - Identify and isolate network problems. - Conversation analysis. - Remote packet capture with an AP. Understanding Frame Components Familiarity with the frame structure and contents is essential in real -world troubleshooting efforts. Labs include: - Understanding the MAC header - Comparing the three major frame types and their subtypes - Analysing frame formats of individual frame types - Analysing 802.11n frame components - Additional information is reported by protocol analysers - Information not visible in protocol analysers Frame Exchanges Understanding frame exchange rules and behaviors is critical to identifying expected and unexpected. It is also necessary to understand what is normal so that aberrations can be properly troubleshot. Labs include: - Connectivity exchanges and sequences - Legacy and modern security exchanges - ERP and HT protection mechanisms - Power save behaviour - Acknowledgments, block acknowledgments, and supporting action frames - Dynamic rate switching - Band steering Troubleshooting Common Problems This lab exposes students to hands-on troubleshooting skills by setting up common problems in WLANs and allowing students to attempt to solve them. - Trouleshooting connectivity exchanges - Troubleshooting 802.1X and EAP exchanges - Troubleshooting roaming Spectrum Analyzer Setup, Use, and In-Depth Analysis Specifically, it will explore the plots and charts used to display spectrum data and how to interpret this data to define a transmitter's impact on the network. The following are covered: - Installing the analyser and using display and navigation - The 'RF perspective' provided by each plot and chart - Using built-in features and automated device identification - Characterizing the behaviours of an interference source - Assessing the impact of an interference source - Determining the impact of transmitter proximity on interference. - Identifying signatures of common transmitters - Remote spectrum analysis with an AP

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Typical candidates for this course are IT Professionals who deploy small-to-medium scale enterprise network solutions based on Aruba products and technologies. Overview After you successfully complete this course, expect to be able to: Explain how Aruba's wireless networking solutions meet customers' requirements Explain fundamental WLAN technologies, RF concepts, and 802.11 Standards Learn to configure the Mobility Conductor and Mobility Controller to control access to the Employee and Guest WLAN Control secure access to the WLAN using Aruba Firewall Policies and Roles Recognize and explain Radio Frequency Bands and channels, and the standards used to regulate them Describe the concept of radio frequency coverage and interference and successful implementation and diagnosis of WLAN systems Identify and differentiate antenna technology options to ensure optimal coverage in various deployment scenarios Describe RF power technology including, signal strength, how it is measured and why it is critical in designing wireless networks Learn to configure and optimize Aruba ARM and Client Match and Client Insight features Learn how to perform network monitoring functions and troubleshooting This course teaches the knowledge, skills and practical experience required to set up and configure a basic Aruba WLAN utilizing the AOS 8.X architecture and features. Using lecture and labs, this course provides the technical understanding and hands-on experience of configuring a single Mobility Conductor with one controller and AP Aruba WLAN. Participants will learn how to use Aruba hardware and AOS8 to install and build a complete, secure controller network with multiple SSIDs. WLAN Fundamentals Describes the fundamentals of 802.11, RF frequencies and channels Explain RF Patterns and coverage including SNR Roaming Standards and QOS requirements Mobile First Architecture An introduction to Aruba Products including controller types and modes OS 8.X Architecture and features License types and distribution Mobility Conductor Mobility Controller Configuration Understanding Groups and Subgroups Different methods to join Mobility Controller with Mobility Conductor Understanding Hierarchical Configuration Secure WLAN configuration Identifying WLAN requirements such as SSID name, encryption, authentication Explain AP groups structure and profiles Configuration of WLAN using the Mobility Conductor GUI AP Provisioning Describes the communication between AP and Mobility controller Explain the AP booting sequence and requirements Explores the APs controller discovery mechanisms Explains how to secure AP to controller communication using CPSec Describes AP provisioning and operations WLAN Security Describes the 802.11 discovery, authentication and association Explores the various authentication methods, 802.1x with WPA/WPA2, Mac auth Describes the authentication server communication Explains symmetric vs asymmetric Keys, encryption methods WIPS is described along with rogue discovery and protection Firewall Roles and Policies An introduction into Firewall Roles and policies Explains Aruba?s Identity based Firewall Configuration of Policies and Rules including aliases Explains how to assign Roles to users Dynamic RF Management Explain how ARM calibrates the network selecting channels and power settings Explores OS 8.X Airmatch to calibrate the network How Client Match and Client Insight match steers clients to better APs Guest Access Introduces Aruba?s solutions for Guest Access and the Captive portal process Configuration of secure guest access using the internal Captive portal The configuration of Captive portal using Clearpass and its benefits Creating a guest provisioning account Troubleshooting guest access Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting Using the Mobility Conductor dashboard to monitor and diagnose client, WLAN and AP issues Traffic analysis using APPrf with filtering capabilities A view of AirWave's capabilities for monitoring and diagnosing client, WLAN and AP issues

CWNA training course description A hands-on course focusing on the technical support of WiFi. Wireless LANs are often seen as simple communications that are simply installed and then left alone to work. This course ensures that delegates will be able to install WiFi networks which work but also enable the delegates to troubleshoot WiFi when it does go wrong. What will you learn Compare 802.11 standards. Configure WiFi networks. Troubleshoot WiFi networks using spectrum analysers, Wireshark and other tools. Implement 802.11 security. Perform RF surveys. CWNA training course details Who will benefit: Technical staff working with WiFi networks. Anyone wishing to pass the CWNA exam. Prerequisites: Intro to data communications & networking Duration 5 days CWNA training course contents Introduction History, standards. RF fundamentals What is RF? Wavelength, Frequency, Amplitude, Phase. Wave behaviour. RF components. Watts, mW, dB, SNR, Link budgets. Hands on Spectrum analysis. Listing WiFi networks. WiFi connection. inSSIDer. Antennas Radiation envelopes, polar charts, gain, Antenna types. Line of Sight, MIMO. Hands on Connecting, installing, changing antennae. RSSI values. 802.11 802.11-2007, 802.11 post 2007, 802.11 drafts. 802.11 b/g/n. Hands on WiFi performance measurement. Spread Spectrum RF frequency bands, FHSS, DSSS, OFDM. Channels. Hands on Configuring channels. Topologies Mesh, Access points, distribution systems, SSID. Hands on AP configuration. Client connection profiles. 802.11 MAC CSMA/CA, Management frames, control frames, data frames. Passive scanning, active scanning. Open system authentication. Shared Key authentication. Association. RTS/CTS. Power management. Hands on Capturing frames, analysing frames. WiFi architecture WiFi client, WLAN architecture: Autonomous, Centralised, distributed. WiFi bridges. WiFi routers. PoE. Hands on WLAN controllers. Troubleshooting RF interference, multipath, adjacent channels, low SNR, mismatched power. Coverage, capacity. 802.11 Security Basics, Legacy security: WEP, MAC filters, SSID cloaking. PSK, 8021.X/EAP, WPA/WPA2. TKIP/ CCMP encryption. Guest WLANs. Wireless attacks, intrusion monitoring. Hands on WEP cracking, WPA2 configuration. RADIUS. RF Site surveys Protocol and spectrum analysis, coverage analysis. Site survey tools. Hands on Performing a site survey.

Description: If you are working in company related to wireless technology, the course is the best solution for you. The course illustrates the fundamentals and essentials functions of wireless network technology and helps you to embrace the system efficiently. The course is sectioned into two parts - one is network administration, and another one is about network security. Both the sections help you to achieve a strong command over the technology. The basic concept of Radio Frequency (RF), WLAN security system, Legal system, Encryption Cipers and methods will be discussed in the Wireless Security Professional section. On the other hand, you gain a crystal clear knowledge about Wi-Fi access, MAC, WLAN, troubleshooting in the Network Administration part. The purpose of the bundled course is to help you to accustom with the troubleshooting process and network configuration process of Wireless technology. The course helps you to handle WLAN network securely. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online MCQ test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately. You will instantly know whether you have been successful or not. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) - Complete Video Course is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) - Complete Video Course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Overview of Wireless Communications Overview of Wireless Communications FREE 00:23:00 Communication Fundamentals 00:15:00 Fundamentals of RF Fundamentals of RF 00:07:00 Characteristics of RF 00:17:00 RF Behaviors 00:17:00 Components and Measurements of RF Components and Measurements of RF 00:19:00 dB Mathematics 00:18:00 Math Examples (eNotes) 00:20:00 Noise Floor 00:07:00 RF Signal and Antenna Concepts RF Signal and Antenna Concepts 00:13:00 Antenna Types 00:15:00 Beamforming 00:09:00 IEEE 802.11 IEEE 802.11 00:15:00 802.11i 00:10:00 Spread Spectrum Technologies Course Overview Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (Part 1) 00:22:00 Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (Part 2) 00:21:00 WLAN Topologies WLAN Topologies 00:10:00 Distribution Service 00:08:00 Mesh BSS 00:15:00 Wi-Fi Access Wi-Fi Access 00:14:00 Interframe Space (IFS) 00:13:00 MAC Architecture MAC Architecture 00:18:00 Beacon Frames 00:11:00 WLAN Architecture WLAN Architecture 00:17:00 WLAN Controller 00:11:00 WLAN Deployment WLAN Deployment 00:10:00 Network Extension to Remote Areas 00:13:00 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 00:18:00 802.11 Coverage Considerations 00:17:00 Capacity vs. Coverage 00:19:00 Security Security 00:22:00 Robust Security 00:24:00 Types of Wireless Attacks Types of Wireless Attacks 00:30:00 Intrusion Monitoring 00:08:00 Fundamentals of Site Surveys Fundamentals of Site Surveys 00:16:00 Site Survey Tools Site Survey Tools 00:05:00 Site Survey 00:15:00 PoE PoE 00:09:00 Midspan 00:08:00 High Throughput (HT) High Throughput (HT) 00:11:00 Spatial Multiplexing (SM) 00:12:00 Very High Throughput (HT) Very High Throughput (VHT) 00:18:00 BYOD BYOD 00:19:00 Over the Air Management 00:10:00 WLAN Security Overview WLAN Security Overview and Data Privacy 00:58:00 Networking Basics 00:04:00 Web GUI Introduction 00:05:00 Security Options 00:03:00 Legacy Security Legacy Security 00:32:00 VPNs 00:21:00 Security Association 00:09:00 MAC Spoofing 00:07:00 Encryption Ciphers and Methods Encryption Ciphers and Methods 00:19:00 TKIP 00:26:00 CCMP 00:20:00 Encryption Examples 00:06:00 802.11 Authentication Methods 802.11 Authentication Methods 00:26:00 802.1X 00:20:00 EAP 00:25:00 Certified Authority Server Credentials 00:06:00 Dynamic Encryption Key Generation Dynamic Encryption Key Generation 00:21:00 Authentication and Key Management 00:13:00 RSNA Key Hierarchy 00:12:00 EAP 00:05:00 Information Elements 00:06:00 SOHO 802.11 Security SOHO 802.11 Security 00:26:00 Cracking Hashes 00:09:00 Cracking Hashes 00:09:00 Fast Secure Roaming Fast Secure Roaming 00:24:00 PMKSA 00:29:00 FT Key Hierarchy (e-notes) 00:30:00 802.11K-2008 00:28:00 Wireless Security Risks Wireless Security Risks 00:22:00 Authentication Attacks 00:20:00 Rogue Devices 00:04:00 Public Hotspots 00:06:00 Wireless LAN Security Auditing Wireless LAN Security Auditing 00:28:00 Wireless Security Monitoring Wireless Security Monitoring 00:21:00 Device Tracking 00:17:00 VPNs, Remote Access and Guest Access Services VPNs, Remote Access and Guest Access Services 00:23:00 Remote Access 00:14:00 WLAN Security Infrastructure WLAN Security Infrastructure 00:37:00 Management Protocols 00:23:00 Other RADIUS Solutions 00:15:00 Wireless Security Policies Wireless Security Policies 00:17:00 Other Policies 00:14:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Description: This Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) - Complete Video Course covers the functions and features of Certified Wireless Network Administrator. You will learn the fundamentals of RF, components and measurements of RF as well as WLAN topologies. You will learn about Wi-Fi access, MAC and WLAN architectures, troubleshooting and security. You will also learn how to navigate site survey tools, high throughput, BYOD and more. This certification is the foundation-level enterprise Wi-Fi certification for the CWNP Program. Achieving it sets your wireless career on a firm foundation, ensuring you have the skills to successfully survey, install, and administer enterprise Wi-Fi networks. So, if you have an understanding of the fundamentals of wireless technology. And interested to know how WLAN work and how it's managed day-to-day. And if you have the ability to install, configure and troubleshoot and maintain wireless networks within small business or Enterprise deployments. Then this course is perfect for you. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online MCQ test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately. You will instantly know whether you have been successful or not. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) - Complete Video Course is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) - Complete Video Course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Overview of Wireless Communications Overview of Wireless Communications FREE 00:23:00 Communication Fundamentals 00:15:00 Fundamentals of RF Fundamentals of RF 00:07:00 Characteristics of RF 00:17:00 RF Behaviors 00:17:00 Components and Measurements of RF Components and Measurements of RF 00:19:00 dB Mathematics 00:18:00 Math Examples (eNotes) 00:20:00 Noise Floor 00:07:00 RF Signal and Antenna Concepts RF Signal and Antenna Concepts 00:13:00 Antenna Types 00:15:00 Beamforming 00:09:00 IEEE 802.11 IEEE 802.11 00:15:00 802.11i 00:10:00 Spread Spectrum Technologies Course Overview Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (Part 1) 00:22:00 Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (Part 2) 00:21:00 WLAN Topologies WLAN Topologies 00:10:00 Distribution Service 00:08:00 Mesh BSS 00:15:00 Wi-Fi Access Wi-Fi Access 00:14:00 Interframe Space (IFS) 00:13:00 MAC Architecture MAC Architecture 00:18:00 Beacon Frames 00:11:00 WLAN Architecture WLAN Architecture 00:17:00 WLAN Controller 00:11:00 WLAN Deployment WLAN Deployment 00:10:00 Network Extension to Remote Areas 00:13:00 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 00:18:00 802.11 Coverage Considerations 00:17:00 Capacity vs. Coverage 00:19:00 Security Security 00:22:00 Robust Security 00:24:00 Types of Wireless Attacks Types of Wireless Attacks 00:30:00 Intrusion Monitoring 00:08:00 Fundamentals of Site Surveys Fundamentals of Site Surveys 00:16:00 Site Survey Tools Site Survey Tools 00:05:00 Site Survey 00:15:00 PoE PoE 00:09:00 Midspan 00:08:00 High Throughput (HT) High Throughput (HT) 00:11:00 Spatial Multiplexing (SM) 00:12:00 Very High Throughput (HT) Very High Throughput (VHT) 00:18:00 BYOD BYOD 00:19:00 Over the Air Management 00:10:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) - Complete Video Course 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) - Complete Video Course 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Wireless networks are essential in today's world, powering our homes, businesses, and communities. But understanding how they work can be tricky.

CWDP training course description The CWDP course consists of instructor-led training applicable to the design of wireless LANs using the latest technologies including 802.11n and 802.11ac. The course goes in-depth into the design process and provides attendees with the knowledge needed to plan, deploy and test modern 802.11-based networks. It also prepares students for the CWDP examination. Students who complete the course will acquire the necessary skills for preparing, planning performing and documenting site surveys and wireless LAN design procedures. What will you learn Design enterprise WiFi networks. Select appropriate antennas and Access points. Perform site surveys. Describe the security requirements required for enterprise networks. Test, validate and troubleshoot installations. CWDP training course details Who will benefit: Anyone looking for the skills to analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize any enterprise level Wi-Fi network, no matter which brand of equipment your organization deploys. Anyone looking to become a CWNP. Prerequisites: CWNA Duration 5 days CWDP training course contents WLAN design overview Importance of good design, Impact of bad design, Design process, Design skills, Design toolkit. Requirements analysis Pre-planning, Customer interaction, Requirements gathering, Discovering existing systems, Documenting the environment, Defining constraints, Creating documentation. Designing for clients and applications Client Device types, Application types, Application-specific design, High density design issues. Designing for industry Standard corporate networks, Industry-specific designs, Government, Healthcare, Hospitality, Retail, Public hotspots, Transportation, Mobile offices, Outdoor and mesh, Remote networks and branch offices, Last-miles / ISP and bridging. Vendor selection processes Defining vendor issues, Operational planes, Design models, Understanding architectures. Radio Frequency (RF) planning RF spectrum, RF behaviors, Modulation and coding schemes, RF accessories, Throughput factors. WLAN hardware selection Antennas, 802.11n and antennas, Choosing Aps, Powering Aps. Site surveys Site survey tools, Site survey preparation, Predictive site surveys, Manual site surveys, Site survey principles and processes. Designing for Quality of Service (QoS) QoS overview, QoS application points, Roaming support. Designing for security Bad security, Authentication solutions, Encryption solutions, Security best practices, Intrusion prevention. Installation testing, validation and troubleshooting Network health status, Troubleshooting and validation process, Troubleshooting and validation tools, Common problems. Hands-on lab exercises Hands-on labs depend on the audience and can include use of: Spectrum analyzers, Protocol analyzers, Site Survey software, Diagramming software, Various wireless access points, Various wireless adapters and antennas.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Typical candidates for this course are IT Professionals who deploy small-to-medium scale enterprise network solutions based on Aruba products and technologies. Overview After you successfully complete this course, expect to be able to: Explain how Aruba's wireless networking solutions meet customers' requirements Explain fundamental WLAN technologies, RF concepts, and 802.11 Standards Learn to configure the Mobility Master and Mobility Controller to control access to the Employee and Guest WLAN Control secure access to the WLAN using Aruba Firewall Policies and Roles Recognize and explain Radio Frequency Bands and channels, and the standards used to regulate them Describe the concept of radio frequency coverage and interference and successful implementation and diagnosis of WLAN systems Identify and differentiate antenna technology options to ensure optimal coverage in various deployment scenarios Describe RF power technology including, signal strength, how it is measured and why it is critical in designing wireless networks Learn to configure and optimize Aruba ARM and Client Match and Client Insight features Learn how to perform network monitoring functions and troubleshooting This course teaches the knowledge, skills and practical experience required to set up and configure a basic Aruba WLAN utilizing the OS 8.X architecture and features. Using lecture and labs, this course provides the technical understanding and hands-on experience of configuring a single Mobility Master with one controller and AP Aruba WLAN. Participants will learn how to use Aruba hardware and ArubaOS to install and build a complete, secure controller network with multiple SSIDs. This course provides the underlying material required to prepare candidates for the Aruba Certified Mobility Associate (ACMA) certification exam. WLAN Fundamentals Describes the fundamentals of 802.11, RF frequencies and channels Explain RF Patterns and coverage including SNR Roaming Standards and QOS requirements Mobile First Architecture An introduction to Aruba Products including controller types and modes OS 8.X Architecture and features License types and distribution Mobility Master Mobility Controller Configuration Understanding Groups and Subgroups Different methods to join MC with MM Understanding Hierarchical Configuration Secure WLAN configuration Identifying WLAN requirements such as SSID name, encryption, authentication Explain AP groups structure and profiles Configuration of WLAN using the Mobility Master GUI AP Provisioning Describes the communication between AP and Mobility controller Explain the AP booting sequence and requirements Explores the APs controller discovery mechanisms Explains how to secure AP to controller communication using CPSec Describes AP provisioning and operations WLAN Security Describes the 802.11 discovery, authentication and association Explores the various authentication methods, 802.1x with WPA/WPA2, Mac auth Describes the authentication server communication Explains symmetric vs asymmetric Keys, encryption methods WIPS is described along with rogue discovery and protection Firewall Roles and Policies An introduction into Firewall Roles and policies Explains Aruba?s Identity based Firewall Configuration of Policies and Rules including aliases Explains how to assign Roles to users Dynamic RF Management Explain how ARM calibrates the network selecting channels and power settings Explores OS 8.X Airmatch to calibrate the network How Client Match and ClientInsight match steers clients to better APs Guest Access Introduces Aruba?s solutions for Guest Access and the Captive portal process Configuration of secure guest access using the internal Captive portal The configuration of Captive portal using Clearpass and its benefits Creating a guest provisioning account Troubleshooting guest access Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting Using the MM dashboard to monitor and diagnose client, WLAN and AP issues Traffic analysis using APPrf with filtering capabilities A view of Airwaves capabilities for monitoring and diagnosing client, WLAN and AP issues Additional course details: Nexus Humans Aruba Mobility Fundamentals, Rev. 20.11 training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Aruba Mobility Fundamentals, Rev. 20.11 course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.