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The Cisco WLAN Intensive is targeted to technical engineers that will be designing and installing wireless LANs. This class will provide both instructor-led training and hands-on lab. This class is designed to give the attendee knowledge on the Cisco Aironet wireless LAN product set.
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This course is designed to prepare students to successfully pass the Cisco certification exam #9E0-581 to become a Cisco Wireless LAN Support Specialist. |
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Course schedule
Duration: 4 days
To view the schedule for this class, click here.
Who should attend
The course is targeted to technical engineers
that will be designing and installing wireless
LANs.
Prerequisites
A valid CCNA certification or equivalent experience.
Course Objectives
After completing this course the student should be able to:
- Prepare the student for subsequent WLAN (Wireless LAN) courses
- State basic RF and Antenna theory
- Identify and define Cisco WLAN product offerings
- Propose best Cisco WLAN Solution
- Demonstrate knowledge of WLAN Fundamentals
- Participate in pre-sales activity
- Install WLAN Client adapters, drivers, associated utilities
- Configure client adapter and access point
- Demonstrate WLAN functionality
- Troubleshoot driver
Course Outline
- Introduction
- Cisco Wireless
- Wireless Data Networks
- WLAN Evolution
- Cisco Wireless Advantages
- Radio Frequency Spread Spectrum Technology
- ISM Unlicensed Frequencies
- Spread Spectrum RF Technology
- 802.11b Modulation
- 802.11a Modulation
- 802.11 Authentication
- Multipath
- Wireless LAN Topologies
- WLAN Topology
- Enterprise Topologies, Channel Reuse and Multi-Rate Shifting
- Inline Power
- Cisco Aironet Access Point VLAN Feature
- Cisco Aironet Access Point Quality of Service Feature
- Cisco Aironet Access Point Proxy Mobile IP
- Cisco Aironet Structured Wireless Aware Network (SWAN)
- Wireless Bridging
- Wireless Bridge Alternatives
- Role in Radio Network
- Installation Considerations
- Path Loss Consideration
- Common Questions and Misconceptions
- Antenna Concepts
- FCC Standards
- General Antenna Concepts
- Antenna Gain
- Antenna Design
- Cisco Aironet Antennas
- Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point
- Aironet Client Utility and Drivers
- Supported Operating Systems
- PC Card LEDs
- Aironet Client Utility
- Access Point and Bridge Basic Configuration
- Access Point LEDs
- Connecting to the Access Point
- Setup of Network Ports
- Statistics
- Setup of Association Parameters and Features
- Cisco Service
- Firmware Upgrade and Distribution
- System Management
- SNMP Setup
- Filtering
- VLAN Configuration
- Security
- Basic Security Features
- 802.11 Security
- Configuring the Access Point for WEP
- Configuring the Client for WEP
- Problems with 802.11 WEP Security
- Security Suite
- WLAN Attacks
- Configuring the Access Point for Authentication
- Configuring the Client for Authentication
- Configuring Non-Root Devices for Authentication
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