Cisco Next Level

Prerequisites

We recommend but do not require that you have the following knowledge and skills before taking this course

• General knowledge of networks

• General knowledge of wireless networks

• Routing and switching knowledge

Objectives

• Describe and implement foundational wireless theory

• Describe and implement basic wireless security and client access

• Describe and implement a Cisco wireless network architecture

• Configure Cisco centralized wireless networks

• Describe and implement WLAN maintenance and troubleshooting

Outline

• Describing and Implementing Foundational Wireless Theory

• Describing and Implementing Foundational Wireless Math and Antennas

• Describing and Implementing Foundational Wireless Operation

• Describing and Implementing Basic Wireless Security

• Describing and Implementing 802.1X and Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)

• Implementing Wireless Guest Access and Configuring Wireless Security

• Describing and Implementing Cisco Wireless Network Architecture

• Describing and Implementing Cisco Wireless Network

• Describing and Implementing Cisco Wireless Network Wired Support

• Configuring Cisco Centralized Wireless Networks

• Describing and Implementing WLAN Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Lab outline

• Practice RF Math

• Antenna Calculations

• Explore the Wi-Fi Environment

• Analyze Wireless Frames

• Configure Client Access

• Configure the Wired Infrastructure

• Configure a Centralized Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Deployment

• Configure a Centralized WLAN Deployment on Cisco 3504 WLC

• Configure a Centralized WLAN Deployment on Cisco 9800 WLC

• Configure an IPv6 Operation in a Centralized WLAN Deployment

• Optimize RF Conditions and Performance for Clients

• Perform Centralized Controller Maintenance

• Use Troubleshooting Tools