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Wireless LANs in Academy Curricula

Agenda. Current Academy offerings that teach (some) WirelessA Different Model for WLANsSome concepts only taught in CCNPA New Wireless Certification. 2. Existing Academy Offerings. . . . . . Networking Academy Product Portfolio . . . . . Student Networking Knowledge and Skills. Network Installer

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Wireless LANs in Academy Curricula

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    1. Wireless LANs – in Academy Curricula Presenter: Gratitude Kudyachete gkudya@afralti.org EA - CATC

    2. Agenda Current Academy offerings that teach (some) Wireless A Different Model for WLANs Some concepts only taught in CCNP A New Wireless Certification 2

    3. Existing Academy Offerings

    4. Networking Academy Product Portfolio

    5. ITE & Wireless

    6. PART1 3. Install the Physical WNIC (like any other interface card) 8. Briefly describe WLAN & Wireless Ethernet Standards (mention media & 802.11 standards) 9. Describe Wireless Security (mention security in Wireless) PART2 13. Laptops - Describe Wi-Fi technology (repeat media, standards & security) 15. Install & Configure Wireless NIC (brief overview) ITE - Theory

    7. PART1 3. Install the Physical WNIC -PHYSICAL HW INSTALL ONLY 8. Briefly describe WLAN & Wireless Ethernet Standards 9. Describe Wireless Security PART2 13. Laptops - Describe Wi-Fi technology 15. Install & Configure Wireless NIC INSTALL WNIC & DRIVERS CONNECT TO AP ITE - Practical

    8. ITE Equipment needed Recommended: 1 X Linksys WRT300N Wireless Router per 2 PCs 1 X Compatible Wireless NIC per PC Minimum: 1 X Linksys WRT300N Wireless Router for the class 2 PCs with Compatible Wireless NICs

    9. CCNA & Wireless

    10. CCNA Exploration

    11. CCNA Exp LAN Switching & Wireless – chapter 7 Theory

    12. CCNA Exp LAN Switching & Wireless – chapter 7 Practical Build an extension WLAN to an existing fixed-wired NW Configure basic parameters on AP Configure Client for WLAN connectivity Test connectivity

    13. 2 X Linksys wireless routers (WRT300N or similar) OR SOHO equivalent Per POD Implied – some Wireless NICs (2 per Wireless Router recommended) CCNA Equipment needed

    14. FWLAN & Wireless ?

    15. Focuses on the design, planning, implementation, operation, and troubleshooting of Wireless LANs. FWLAN

    16. Introduction to Wireless LANs 802.11 (a,b,g) and Network Interface Cards Wireless Radio Technology Wireless Topologies Access Points Bridges Antennas Security Application Design and Site Survey Prep Site Survey Troubleshooting Management, Monitoring, and Diagnostics Emerging Technologies (OLD) FWLAN - Theory

    17. All of it Client, AP, Bridging, Repeating, Security, etc. FWLAN - Practical

    18. Bundle no longer available Used to be: 2 APs 2 Bridges 8 PC NICs (for notebooks) 4 PCI NICs (for PCs) FWLAN – Equipment Needed

    19. So what do/should we know at this stage?

    20. Wireless LAN (WLAN)

    21. Similarities between WLAN and LAN

    22. Wireless LAN Topologies

    23. Wireless Mesh Networking

    24. Wireless Mesh Networking

    25. Wireless VLAN Support

    26. Client Association – connect to AP

    27. Offload Authentication

    28. Evolution of WLAN security

    29. There is more however…

    30. Wired Ethernet vs. WLAN Access Layer 100 Mb Distribution Layer 1 Gb Core Layer 10 Gb Access Layer 11/54 Mb Distribution Layer N/A Core Layer N/A 30

    31. Cisco WLAN Implementation

    32. Autonomous WLAN Solution

    33. Autonomous AP Configuration

    34. Initial configuration

    35. Lightweight WLAN Solution

    36. Lightweight WLAN Controller Configuration

    37. Configuring the WLC

    38. Configuring the WLC

    39. CCNP & Wireless

    40. Building Multi-Layer Scalable NWs WLANs Introducing WLANs WLAN topologies WLAN Standards Configuring WLAN Clients Implementing WLANs Autonomous APs LW APs & WLAN Controller Optimizing Converged NWs Implement WLAN Security & Management WLAN QoS WLAN Security Managing WLANs (WLSE & WCS) CCNP - Theory

    41. Configuring the WLC Configuring Wireless Clients CCNP - Practical

    42. Bundle: 1 Internal or External WLAN Controller 2 X LWAPs with Antennas 2 X PCI Wireless NICs CCNP – Equipment Needed

    43. What else is out there?

    44. CCNA® Wireless: Configuring, monitoring and troubleshooting basic tasks of a Cisco WLAN in SMB and Enterprise networks. Certification: 640-721 IUWNE Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Networking Essentials Exam Number: 640-721 Pre-requisite: CCNA The future – CCNA Wireless

    45. WLAN RF principles WLAN technologies and topologies Antennae concepts 802.11 protocols Wireless media access Wired to wireless network packet delivery Cisco Unified Wireless Networks basic architecture Controller discovery, association, and configuration Adding mobility with roaming Migrating standalone AP to LWAPP Mobility Express architecture Wireless clients Installing and configuring the WCS Securing, maintaining, and troubleshooting wireless networks CCNA Wireless Topics

    46. So when will we see the Academy version of this course?

    47. Questions?

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