Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Mobility Services v1.0 (IUWMS) — A 5-day course

 Open Public Course Closed In-House Course

Synopsis

In this course, you will prepare for the professional-level CCNP Wireless certification as you learn to integrate mobility services into the network, tune and troubleshoot the wireless LAN (WLAN), and implement indoor enterprise mesh networks. Hand-on labs reinforce lecture material and ensure that you thoroughly understand how to implement mobility services in the wireless network.

Course Objectives

After completing this training course the student will be able to:

• Design the WLAN infrastructure for location services
• Design network for High Availability
• Implement Cisco location-based services
• Configure WCS for controller and access point templates
• Implement and mange an enterprise mesh network
• Outdoor wireless installations
• Perform a Layer 2 survey for 802.11n (Greenfield Survey) devices only
• Perform a wireless site assessment and audit once the WLAN has been installed
• Complete a site survey report

Intended Audience

• Wireless network engineers, mid-level wireless support engineers, wireless test engineers, wireless network designers, and other IT professionals tasked with performing or overseeing site surveys for WLAN solution implementations
• Individuals wishing to attain the CCNP Wireless certification

Prerequisites

Before attending this course delegates must have completed the following:

• CCNA Wireless

Certification

Prepares you for Cisco Exam 642-746 to earn your CCNP Wireless certification

Publicly scheduled dates, locations, and prices

Contents:

Design WLAN Infrastructure for Mobility

• Utilizing Recommended Design Practices
• Implications of Layer 2 and Layer 3 Roaming
• Designing for High Availability
• Single SSID Designs with Mobility

Implement and Manage Advanced Services with WCS and WCS Navigator

• Configuring WCS Controller and Access Point Templates
• Configuring WCS for WLC Auto-Provisioning
• Implementing WCS Partitioning
• Scheduling Wireless Access Using WCS
• Configuring Reports
• Configuring Administrative Tasks
• Connecting and Troubleshooting Clients
• Roles, Features, and Functions of WCS Navigator

Design the Wireless Network for Location

• Location Techniques
• Deployment Requirements
• Applications of RFID, Chokepoint, and TDoA

Cisco Location-Based Services Implementation

• Mobility Services Architecture and Appliances
• Configuring the Cisco 2700 Series Wireless Location Appliance and the Cisco 3300 Series Mobility Service Engine
• Integrating and Managing the MSE and the Location Appliance with WCS
• Configuring and Tuning Location with WCS and MSE / Location Appliance
• Tracking Mobile Clients
• Configuring, Generating, Interpreting Location and Event Notifications
• Integrating Third-Party Applications
• Location Appliance and MSE Maintenance
• Troubleshooting Location

Implement and Manage an Enterprise Mesh

• Indoor Enterprise Mesh
• Mesh Formation
• Implementing an Enterprise Mesh
• Configuring Enterprise Mesh Advanced Features
• Configuring WCS for an Indoor Mesh
• Troubleshooting Indoor Mesh

Implement and Manage an Enterprise Mesh

• Outdoor Wireless
• Mobile Routing
• Wireless Bridging
• Outdoor Mesh

Labs

• Lab 1-1: Configuring Mobility Groups and Domains
• Lab 1-2: Configuring High Availability
• Lab 1-3: Configuring AP groups
• Lab 1-4: Configuring a Single SSID for Multiple WLANs
• Lab 1-5: Troubleshooting Controller Communications
• Lab 2-1: Configuring WCS Controller and Access Point Templates
• Lab 2-2: Implementing WCS Partitioning
• Lab 2-3: Scheduling Wireless Access
• Lab 2-4: Managing a WGB from WCS
• Lab 2-5: Monitoring and Converting and Autonomous Access Point from WCS
• Lab 4-1: Preparing WCS for Location
• Lab 4-2: Integrating and Managing the MSE
• Lab 6-1: Configuring Mesh Access Points
• Lab 6-2: WCS Mesh support: Maps and Mesh General Features