CISCO CCNP Wireless Training

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Cisco Certified Network Professional Wireless (CCNP Wireless) training imbibes the skills to support a Wireless LAN. CCNP Wireless training covers the details related to the design, implementation, operation, and support of operating Cisco Wireless networks and mobility infrastructures. The participants also learn about various wireless networking theories and principles. How to translate business requirements related to networking into technical specifications and henceforth their successful installations is also covered during the detailed course curriculum.

By the end of the training, you will exhibit the following skills:

Plan and conduct a wireless site survey
Design the RF network
Ensure compliance by conducting a post installation assessment
Integrate VoWLAN services and mobility services into the WLAN
Implement MPLS, QoS, and high bandwidth applications into the wireless network
Tune and troubleshoot the WLAN
Implement indoor enterprise mesh networks
Implement security standards and configure wireless security

Target audience

The networking professionals responsible for managing wireless networks and mobility infrastructures can get the best out of this training

Prerequisites

Candidates with any of the following qualification can attain the CCNP Wireless credential:

CCNA Wireless
CCIE certification

Exams

Exam No	Course Name
642-732 CUWSS	Conducting Cisco Unified Wireless Site Survey (CUWSS)
642-742 IUWVN	Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Voice Networks (IUWVN)
642-747 IUWMS	Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Mobility Services (IUWMS)
642-737 IAUWS	Implementing Advanced Cisco Unified Wireless Security (IAUWS)

642-732 CUWSS - Conducting Cisco Unified Wireless Site Survey (CUWSS)

Plan for the Site Survey

Select proper survey mode
Determine proper deployment characteristics
Select survey equipment
Determine site survey best practices for customer environment
Identify impact of material attenuation
Identify survey documentation needed for customer report

Conduct the Site Survey

Conduct a Layer 1 survey (Cisco Spectrum Expert)
Select proper antenna to conduct the site survey
Conduct the Layer 2 site survey for indoor environment
Conduct the Layer 2 site survey for outdoor point-to-point and point- to-multipoint networks
Conduct the Layer 2 site survey for outdoor mesh network

Design the RF Network

Determine infrastructure requirements
Determine the AP count and subsequent controller and license requirements
Generate the WLAN design documentation

Generate the WLAN design documentation

Verify RF coverage
Verify network applications and performance
Reconcile any deployment issues
Assemble and deliver installation report to customer

642-742 IUWVN - Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Voice Networks (IUWVN)

Describe and Design Voice over Wireless Architecture

Describe voice as it applies to the wireless network
Design wireless for voice
Utilize other design considerations, as per the voice design guide (VAD, MoH, Load balancing, and so on)
Validate wireless network design for voice readiness
Validate infrastructure requirements for end-to-end voice over wireless

Implement VoWLAN

Configure wireless client devices
Configure the WLAN for VoWLAN
Troubleshoot VoWLAN implementation

Implement QoS for Wireless Applications

Describe and implement general considerations for wired QoS
Describe and implement the appropriate Wireless QoS deployment schemes
Configure WCS/WLC for QoS
Reference most current best practice guidelines

Implement Multicast over Wireless

Describe general multicast concepts
Describe implications for multicast in 802.11
Configure multicast in a wireless network
Troubleshoot multicast in a wireless network

Prepare the Wireless Network for VIdeo/High- Bandwidth Applications

Describe benefits of 802.11n for video
Determine bandwidth requirements for specified applications
Identify application specific wireless network requirements

642-747 IUWMS - Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Mobility Services (IUWMS)

Describe WLAN Fundamentals

Describe the impact of distributed antenna systems (DAS) for location-based services
Tracking mobile clients
Describe the applications of RFID, Chokepoint, and TDoA Tags
Calibrate Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) for the Cisco and third-party implementation
Configure, generate, and interpret location and event notifications
Configure and tune the Mobility Services Engine (for example, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) impact on network traffic and platform hardware)
NMSP
Design access point (AP)/antenna deployment model for location
Describe location techniques

Design and Deploy WLAN Infrastructure for Mobility

Configure single Service Set Identifier (SSID) designs w/mobility
Analyze implications of L2 and L3 roaming
Implement high availability
Troubleshoot AP join process using the following solutions
Implement the following Cisco Unified Wireless best practices
Define and implement mobility groups/list
Adjust authentication/EAP timers
Tune RF environment for context aware services
Troubleshooting intercontroller communications

Implement MSE Architecture

Describe Cisco Mobility Services Engine (MSE) capabilities and integration with wireless network architecture
Deploy context-aware services for specific environments
Integrate third-party applications
Integrate and manage MSE with Cisco WCS
Maintain MSE
Troubleshoot MSE operations

Implement and Manage Indoor and Outdoor Mesh

Describe wireless Mesh and its benefits
Describe the following Mesh operation modes
Implement Mesh.
Describe Mesh convergence
Utilize Cisco WCS for Mesh monitoring
Utilize workgroup bridges

Implement Advanced Services and Manage with Cisco WCS and Navigator

Install and maintain Cisco WCS/Navigator and perform the following tasks
Describe Navigator's role, features, and functions
Implement Cisco WCS partitioning and Navigator domains
Implement time of day AP power savings
Implement scheduled WLAN availability
Create and customize Cisco WCS reports
Configure background tasks
Configure and apply controller and access point templates
Monitor and convert autonomous APs
Configure WLC auto-provisioning
Utilize configuration auditing in Cisco WCS

642-737 IAUWS - Implementing Advanced Cisco Unified Wireless Security (IAUWS)

Integrate Client Device Security

Describe Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) authentication process
Configure client for secure EAP authentication
Configure the AnyConnect client
Describe the impact of security configurations on application and client roaming
Troubleshoot client wireless authentication issues
Identify client security risks

Design and Integrate Wireless Network with NAC

Describe the architectures
Describe the high-level authentication process flow
Configure the WLC for Network Access Controller (NAC)
Verify wireless authentication with NAC

Implement Secure Wireless Connectivity Services

Configure authentication
Configure autonomous AP for RADIUS authentication
Configure management frame protection on clients, APs and controllers
Configure IBN
Define ACS parameters for integration with wireless network
Define client and server-side digital certificate requirements
Implement ACLs on controller.
Troubleshoot secure wireless connectivity services

Design and implement Guest Access Service

Describe the architectures for guest access services
Configure guest access accounts
Configure controller web authentication
Configure the anchor and internal controllers
Troubleshoot guest access issues

Translate Organizational and Regulatory Security Policies and Enforce Security Compliances

Describe Regulatory Compliance Considerations, such as HIPAA, PCI, SOX, and FERPA
Segment traffic into different VLANs, based upon
Configure administration security on controller and WCS
Manage WLC and WCS alarms
Utilize security audit tools

Configure Native WLC security Feature Sets - IPS/IDS

Utilize WCS or controller for IDS and threat mitigation strategies
Identify and mitigate wireless vulnerabilities

Integrate Wireless Network with Advanced Security Platforms

Describe end-to-end security Solutions of Cisco and how they Integrate with the Cisco Wireless Solutions
Describe the CUWN firewall port configuration requirements
Configure the controller for wired IPS/IDS
Configure wireless Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) (MSE)