CI-802.1X
CI-802.1X
Introduction to 802.1X Operations for Cisco Security Professionals

Price:
Duration:
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3 Days
CLC's:
CE
27
18 Credits
Who Should Attend
Security Administrators
Security Consultants
Network Administrators
System Engineers
Technical Support Personnel
Channel Partners and Resellers
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this training. However, the knowledge and skills you are recommended to have before attending this training are:
Basic routing and switching knowledge
These skills can be found in the following Cisco Learning Offering:
Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA)
What you will Learn
This training will help you:
Gain in-depth knowledge of 802.1X protocol fundamentals, configuration, and integration within Cisco environments
Learn to configure 802.1X on Cisco Catalyst switches, Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, and Meraki devices through real-world labs
Understand Cisco IBNS operations and how 802.1X functions as a foundational element for secure network access
Acquire the ability to integrate non-supplicant devices (devices without native 802.1X support) using MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB) and guest services
Compare and select the most appropriate Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) methods for your organization's deployment needs
Learn best practices for designing 802.1X-enabled networks and troubleshooting IBNS deployments to ensure reliable, secure access
Earn 18 CE credits toward recertification
Course Objectives
Identify Cisco IBNS operation and how 802.1X functions as part of the IBNS solution
Compare the different types of EAP authentication to select the best method for a solution deployment
Configure Cisco Catalyst switches for 802.1X access
Configure Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers for 802.1X access
Configure Meraki devices for 802.1X access
Apply MAB and guest services to integrate devices without direct 802.1X support to the network
Explain network design considerations and troubleshooting for Cisco IBNS
Course Outline
Introduction to Cisco IBNS
802.1X EAP Authentication
802.1X on Cisco Catalyst Switches
802.1X on Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers
802.1X on Meraki Devices
Network Access for Non-Supplicant Devices
Design Considerations and Troubleshooting for Cisco IBNS Networks
Lab Outline:
Configure an 8021.X Supplicant for Tunneled EAP (TEAP)
Configure Cisco Catalyst Switch for IEEE 802.1X
802.1X Configuration on Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers
802.1X Configuration on Meraki Devices
Configure MAC Authentication Bypass on Cisco Network Devices
Troubleshoot Cisco IBNS Networks

