course objectives

After completing this course, the student should be able to:

• Understand the component makeup and features of the Cisco Airespace solution
• Understand how to propose and size the Cisco Airespace solution
• Install the Cisco Airespace® solution
• Configure the Cisco Airespace® solution
• Manage the Wireless Network using the Cisco Airespace® network management system, Cisco’s Wireless Control System (WCS)
• Perform maintenance of the Wireless Network and Cisco’s Airespace® systems by utilizing the Cisco Airespace® solution from unique product features and standard maintenance procedures to detailed troubleshooting methodologies and debugging tools

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prerequisites

To realize the full benefit from this course, the student should have a working knowledge of the following concepts and technologies:

• Microsoft Windows XP operating system
• Authentication, Authorization, & Accounting (AAA) Concepts
• Remote Access Dial-up Service (RADIUS)
• Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
• Data networking concepts
• Open systems interconnection (OSI) model
• Switching & routing
• Virtual local area network (VLAN)
• Data networking protocols
• Spanning tree protocol (STP)
• Internet group management protocol (IGMP)
• Transport Control Protocol/Internet protocol (TCPIP)
• 802.1Q protocol
• Wireless networking concepts
• Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Fundamentals & Site Survey (AWFSS v5.0) course is also recommended

course objectives

Upon completing this course, the delegate will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Describe the requirements for a manual and an automated site survey
• Generate proper documentation of site survey findings, including being able to develop a complete WLAN solution with staging and installation services, and all necessary equipment
• Describe installation techniques and WLAN infrastructure issues

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prerequisites

The knowledge and skills a delegate must have before attending this course include the following:

• Knowledge of fundamental networking components and terminology
• Knowledge of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model
• Knowledge of basic LAN components and functions
• Successful completion of the Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Fundamentals (AWLF) course

course objectives

Upon completing this course, the delegate will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Identify how the CUWN solution meets the challenges of successful WLAN deployments
• Select and properly install the Cisco Unified Wireless Network hardware appropriate to site and use requirements
• Administer CUWN, 802.11 security policies, and QoS appropriately to protect and optimize performance on the wireless network
• Configure and implement the key CUWN security features to mitigate WLAN security threats
• Utilize a recommended troubleshooting methodology and the various tools available to gather and assess system data to isolate equipment failures and security threats

 

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prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that a delegate must have before attending this course are as follows:

• CCNA® or equivalent work experience
• Familiarity with Windows and Windows Networking
• Prior attendance of CWLF or IUWNE (recommended)

 

course objectives

Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Collect information for the site survey
• Prepare and plan for the site survey
• Conduct the site survey
• Design the RF network
• Assess the deployment of the WLAN

 

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prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that a delegate must have before attending this course are as follows:

• Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Networking Essentials (IUWNE)
• Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1)
• Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

 

course objectives

Upon completing this course, the delegate  will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Describe detailed technical features, functions, and benefits of the controller-based architecture
• Install and set up Cisco WCS and provide the information needed to configure a WLAN using Cisco WCS
• Manage the controller-based WLAN using the Cisco WCS
• Troubleshoot and maintain a controller-based WLAN
• Apply advanced applications to a controller-based WLAN
• Administer security so that the controller-based WLAN is safe from attack

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prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that a delegate must have before attending this course are as follows:

• Basic computer literacy
• Knowledge of fundamental networking components and terminology
• Knowledge of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model
• Knowledge of basic LAN components and functions

course objectives

Upon completing this course, the delegate will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Describe detailed modulation and spreading techniques and how they are used with various antennas
• Describe detailed technical features, functions, and benefits of the Cisco wireless LAN products and how they compare to each other
• Describe Aironet Desktop Utility and the Cisco Secure Services Client
• Define the concept of using wireless devices to create a WLAN using the standalone products
• Define concepts of using wireless devices to create a Layer 2 bridge
• Configure a controller-based wireless network using a Cisco wireless LAN controller

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prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that a delegate must have before attending this course are as follows:

• Basic computer literacy
• Knowledge of fundamental networking components and terminology
• Knowledge of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model
• Knowledge of basic LAN components and functions

course objectives

Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Explore how to create a mesh network
• Review basic controller configuration and wireless LAN configuration
• Demonstrate how to install access points
• Examine the requirements necessary for designing a wireless mesh network
• Explore various verification and troubleshooting tools and commands

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prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that a learner must have before attending this course are as follows:

• Legacy course Cisco Airespace Installation and Administration and Maintenance (CAIAM) v2 or v3
• Cisco Unified Wireless Networks (CUWN) v4
• Cisco Wireless LAN Fundamentals (CWLF)
• Cisco Wireless LAN Advanced Topics (CWLAT)

course objectives

Upon completing this course, the delegate will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Recognize and discuss the concepts of Wi-Fi mesh networks
• Understand and choose among the various radio models that are used to design a link and select the appropriate antenna to meet the goals of the link design
• Understand how to configure a mesh network and determine the appropriate radio types and numbers that are needed to satisfy user demand
• Load the EDX SignalMX software and build a design that is based on the software, including choosing the model parameters and imputing the necessary information

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prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that a delegate must have before attending this course are as follows:

• Engineering background
• Basic understanding of RF engineering tools

course objectives

Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Translate organizational and regulatory security policies and enforce security compliances
• Integrate security on client devices
• Design and implement guest access services on the WLAN controller
• Design and integrate a wireless network with a Cisco NAC Appliance
• Implement secure wireless connectivity services on the WLAN controller
• Use the internal security features on the WLAN controller and integrate the WLAN controller with advanced security platforms to isolate and mitigate security threats to the WLAN

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prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that a delegates must have before attending this course are as follows:

• Cisco CCNA® Wireless certification or equivalent knowledge
• CCNA Routing and Switching certification or equivalent knowledge

course objectives

Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Design the WLAN infrastructure for mobility
• Implement and manage advanced services with Cisco WCS and Cisco WCS Navigator
• Design the wireless network for context-aware services
• Implement Cisco Context-Aware Services
• Implement and manage outdoor wireless networks

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prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that a delegate must have before attending this course are as follows:

• Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1)
• Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2)
• Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Networking Essentials (IUWNE)

It is also recommended that delegates considered for this training have a basic knowledge of the following:

• Cisco Lifecycle Services
• Wireless standards (IEEE)
• Wireless regulator environment (FCC, European Telecommunications Standards Institute [ETSI], and so on)
• Wireless certification organization (Wi-Fi Alliance)

Delegates that are considered for this training will have demonstrated competencies (knowledge, skills, and attitudes) equivalent to the following:

• Basic computer literacy, including the use of general office software such as Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
• Basic Windows navigation and keyboard literacy skills
• Basic Internet usage skills
• Basic email usage skills

 

course objectives

Upon completing this course, the delegate  will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Describe the fundamentals of wireless networks
• Install a Cisco Unified Wireless Network
• Describe and configure a basic wireless client using either the default operating system or Cisco Wireless LAN (WLAN) adapter configuration utilities
• Configure wireless security
• Manage the wireless network with Cisco WCS
• Maintain and troubleshoot a wireless network

 

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prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that a delegate must have before attending this course are as follows:

• Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1)
• Cisco CCENT® certification

Learners who are considered for this training will have a basic knowledge of the following:

• The Cisco lifecycle deployment
• The Cisco Service-Oriented Network Architecture (SONA)
• It is also recommended that delegates considered for this training have a basic knowledge of the following:
• Wireless standards (IEEE)
• Wireless regulator environment (FCC, European Telecommunications Standards Institute [ETSI], and so on)
• Wireless certification organization (Wi-Fi Alliance)

Delegates who are considered for this training will have demonstrated competencies (knowledge, skills, and attitudes) equivalent to the following:

• Basic computer literacy, including the use of general office software such as Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
• Basic Windows navigation and keyboard literacy skills
• Basic Internet usage skills
• Basic email usage skills

 

course objectives

Upon completing this course, the delegate  will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Implement QoS for wireless applications using the best-practices guidelines
• Describe evolution of voice from traditional through VoIP architecture and finally into VoWLAN
• Implement a VoWLAN network infrastructure
• Implement multicast in a wireless network
• Configure the wireless infrastructure for video and high-bandwidth applications

 

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prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that a delegate must have before attending this course are as follows:

• Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1)
• Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2)
• Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Networking Essentials (IUWNE)

It is also recommended that delegates considered for this training have a basic knowledge of the following:

• Cisco Lifecycle Services
• Wireless standards (IEEE)
• Wireless regulator environment (FCC, ETSI, and so on)
• Wireless certification organization (Wi-Fi Alliance)

Delegates considered for this training will have demonstrated competencies (knowledge, skills, and attitudes) equivalent to the following:

• Basic computer literacy, including the use of general office software such as Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
• Basic Windows navigation and keyboard literacy skills
• Basic Internet usage skills
• Basic email usage skills

course objectives

Upon completing this course, the delegate will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Apply a set of configuration changes to access points
• Upgrade firmware on access points
• Display reports for tracking device, client, and security information
• Input fault and policy monitoring
• Manage your WLAN radio environment to deploy, expand, and day-to-day management

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prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that a delegate must have before attending this course include the following:

• Basic Computer Literacy
• Basic knowledge of networking and LANs. (It is not necessary that individuals be familiar with cable plant design, cabling, or networking hardware configuration

course objectives

Upon completing this course, the delegate will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Explain how Cisco Unified Wireless Network management components help resolve today’s network management challenges
• Describe how to configure the NCS
• Configure components through the Configure tab and templates
• Configure the guest access feature set
• Integrate the Cisco Prime NCS and the MSE to provide CAS and track mobile clients
• Utilize a recommended troubleshooting methodology and the various tools available to gather and assess system data to isolate various common NCS failures
• Monitor wired devices,  Cisco ISE, wireless controllers, APs, rogue APs, ad hoc events, and CleanAir heatmaps, charts, and reports

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prerequisites

Completion of the CUWN course is a required prerequisite prior to attending WMNGI. The learner also is strongly recommended to have a basic knowledge of the following:

• Basic networking principles
• Basic knowledge about RF
• General network management
• Cisco Lifecycle Services