Implementing Aruba WLANs

Part Number: EDU-IAW   |   Price: $1,950 USD   |   Duration: 3 Days   |   View Upcoming Courses and Register»

Course Overview

The lab-intensive Implementing Aruba WLANs course is designed to provide students the knowledge, skills and practical experience required to set up and configure a basic Aruba WLAN.

Using lecture and labs, the class provides the technical understanding and hands-on experience of configuring a single-controller, single AP Aruba WLAN. Students will practice using Aruba hardware and ArubaOS to install and build a complete, secure single-controller network with multiple SSIDs. Class time is divided with approximately 40% lecture and 60% labs.

Successful conclusion of the course and in-class exam earns the participant the Aruba Certified Mobility Associate (ACMA) status.

Who should attend?

Customers needing the basic knowledge and skills to implement a single controller Aruba WLAN.

Prerequisites

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. Students taking this class must complete the following self-paced online courses available to view at no charge on the Aruba Web Site:

• Networking Fundamentals (Recommended)
• Introduction to Aruba Technology (Required)

Experience designing networks is strongly recommended.

Course Contents

This course covers the following topics:

• 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
  
• Adaptive Radio Management (ARM)
  
• Provisioning Aruba thin APs using wizards and the GUI
  
• Implementing Roles and Firewall Policies
  
• Methods of Authentication
  
• 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
  
• Remote Access Point (RAP)
  
• Overview of Aruba OS GUI and CLI commands
  
• ACMA in-class exam

Upcoming Implementing Aruba WLANs Instructor-Led Classes