Aruba Networks Training On This Page: Course Overview Course Objectives Course Contents

This four day instructor-led course and lab focuses on WLAN design, administration and troubleshooting. This course also covers all aspects of redundancy, authentication, encryption, firewalls, guest access and remote access..

Upon completing this course, you will be able to:

• Describe the Aruba overlay architecture and how it is implemented.

• Install and bring up an Aruba controller and access points.

• Configure a wireless solution to provide existing network services.

• Provide secure guest access to shared services.

• Provision the controller to provide advanced authentication and encryption.

• Configure a multi-controller configuration to provide scale and redundancy.

• Configure the controller to detect intrusion and malicious activity.

• Employ best practices when installing an Aruba wireless network.

• Troubleshoot common client and host problems in a wireless environment.

• Aruba Product Line and Features

  • The Aruba Solution/WLAN Switching

  • Product line and features

• Aruba WLAN System Administration

  • CLI Configuration

  • GUI Configuration

  • Initial setup/configuration

  • AP Configuration

  • System Backup/Restore

  • Managing Software Images

  • Lab

• WLAN Design and Architecture

  • Network Design

  • RF Plan

  • RF Coverage Planning

  • AP/AM Placement

  • RF Spectrum Mgmt.

  • Calibration

  • Lab

• Roles and Firewall

  • Firewall Policies and ACL's

  • Roles

    • Definition

    • Types

    • Assignment

  • Lab

• Authentication and Encryption

  • Authentication

    • SSID

    • MAC

    • Captive Portal

    • VPN

    • 802.1x

  • Encryption

    • L2

    • WEP

    • WPA/TKIP

    • 802.11i

    • L3

    • VPN (PPTP, L2TP/IPSec)

  • Lab

• Guest Access

  • Lab

• Remote Access

  • Lab

• Scaling and Redundancy

  • Multi-controller Lab

  • Redundancy Lab

• Advanced Security/IDS

  • WLAN Discovery

  • DoS Attacks/Protection

  • Surveillance

  • Intrusion

    • Client-to-Client

    • Client-to-Network

  • Rogue Detection and Containment

  • Lab