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Prerequisites
Expected Duration
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Overview/Description
This course is designed to give students a firm understanding of the components, features and proper deployment of the Cisco Unified Wireless Network. The course focuses on advanced WLAN design, integrating Cisco wireless components into a wired infrastructure. Deployment topics include managing the WLAN by using the Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) to manage the advanced feature set and using the CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solutions Engine (WLSE) to manage the core feature set. Security topics focus on integrating WLAN security using the WLAN controllers and lightweight access points as well as the autonomous access points in conjunction with the Cisco Secure ACS, and Network Access Controller (NAC). Security also includes Cisco WCS and CiscoWorks WLSE Intrusion Detection Systems. Troubleshooting the WLAN is also included.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of Cisco Wireless LAN Fundamentals is highly recommended.
Expected Duration (hours)
24.0
Lesson ObjectivesDescribe detailed technical features, functions and benefits of the WLAN product offerings available from Cisco
Install advanced feature set hardware so that it functions optimally
Install and manage the CiscoWorks WLSE and infrastructure devices so that it functions optimally
Install and administer WLAN management devices
Troubleshoot and maintain a wireless network
Administer security so that the network is safe from attack
Course Number:
LLCS0040
Cisco Wireless LAN Advanced Topics (CWLAT) 1.0 Expert Encore
Overview/Description
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Overview/Description
This course is designed to give students a firm understanding of the components, features and proper deployment of the Cisco Unified Wireless Network. The course focuses on advanced WLAN design, integrating Cisco wireless components into a wired infrastructure. Deployment topics include managing the WLAN by using the Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) to manage the advanced feature set and using the CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solutions Engine (WLSE) to manage the core feature set. Security topics focus on integrating WLAN security using the WLAN controllers and lightweight access points as well as the autonomous access points in conjunction with the Cisco Secure ACS, and Network Access Controller (NAC). Security also includes Cisco WCS and CiscoWorks WLSE Intrusion Detection Systems. Troubleshooting the WLAN is also included.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of Cisco Wireless LAN Fundamentals is highly recommended.
Certification
Advanced Wireless LAN Field Specialist
Exams
642-586 CWLF/CWLAT
Included Labs
- Communicating with a Wireless Controller
- Configuring Users for a WLAN Controller in WCS
- Creating Admin Accounts
- Using WCS Templates
- Configuring Lightweight Access Points Using WCS Templates
- Deploying Access Points using WCS Templates
- Using WCS for Backing Up and Restoring Configurations
- Automating Backups and Auditing Configurations
- Verify the Switch Configuration
- Configure the AAA Server
- Using Cisco WCS Reports
- Configuring the Core Switch for VLANs
- Configuring the WLAN Controller as a DHCP Server
- Configuring Dynamic Interfaces for WLAN Connectivity
- Setting Up the WLANs
- Connecting to the WLAN and Verifying Connectivity
- Use Cisco WCS to Monitor Security
- Using Cisco WCS to Mitigate Rogues
- Hardening the Autonomous Access Point
Expected Duration (hours)
24.0
Lesson Objectives
Cisco Wireless LAN Advanced Topics (CWLAT) 1.0 Expert Encore
LLCS0040
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