ARUBA Implementing and Design Wireless Networks (WLAN) Fast Track

Description:

This class combines the IAW and SWDI classes into a single 5-day class. Students registering for this class should be prepared for an accelerated format of the IAW and SWDI classes. A prerequisite understanding of wireless fundamentals is mandatory, as well as VLAN fundamentals, data flow and control in a network, and basic routing principles.

The lab-intensive course is designed to provide students the knowledge, skills and practical experience required to set up and configure the Aruba WLAN in a variety of network scenarios. Successful conclusion of the course and in-class exam earns the participant the Aruba Certified Mobility Associate (ACMA) status and prepares students for Aruba Certified Mobility Professional Exam (ACMP).

Target Audience:

Network engineers with more than a single controller in the network

Duration:

5 days

Pre-Requisites:

Students are expected to come to the class with knowledge of Aruba's products. A conceptual knowledge of VLANs and network data flow & control helps frame the specifics of Aruba's network architecture.

Objectives:

• Aruba Architecture and Features
• Mobility Controller initial setup and licensing using ArubaOS wizards
• Using ArubaOS RF Plan to place access points and air monitors in a wireless network
• Provisioning Aruba thin APs using wizards and the GUI
• Implementing Roles and Firewall Policies
• Advanced Firewall Functions
• Using WLAN policies to create a Secure Employee WLAN with 802.1X
• Using WLAN policies to create a Secure Guest WLAN with Captive Portal authentication
• Adaptive Radio Management (ARM)
• Remote Access Point (RAP) using AP125 and RAP2's zero touch
• RAP Uplink Bandwidth Reservation
• Virtual Internet Access (VIA)
• Content Security Service (CSS)
• Secured Wired Access
• Master/local benefits
• Mobility / Roaming
• Site to site VPN
• Master redundancy
• Local redundancy
• AP redundancy
• Mesh solutions
• Wireless intrusion Protection
• Overview of Aruba OS GUI and CLI commands

Certification and Exam:

This course will help the student prepare for the following Aruba Certified Mobility Professional exam:

• ACMA:  Aruba Certified Mobility Associate
Exam ACMP:  Aruba Certified Mobility Professional