After you successfully complete this course, expect to be able to:
- Explain the integration Mobility Masters and Mobility controllers
- Describe redundancy giving the user seamless failover
- Setup secure guest access using Multizone
- Explain the uses and advantages of clustering
- Describe user mobility in the wireless spectrum
- Integrate voice over WiFi and give QOS
- Explain how roles are assigned to users wireless or wired
- Learn to setup remote access using RAPs or VIA
- Describe how to create a mesh cluster
- Learn the advantages given to AirGroup when leveraged on an Aruba network
- Integrating wire users into the security given to wireless users
- Learn how to use AirWave to monitor the health of the network
- Learn how to useAirWave to troubleshoot client
- Explain AirWave’s Virsual RF feature as well as alerts and triggers
Introduction
- Review topics from the IAW V8 course
- AP terminology
- GUI Hierarchy
- WLAN forwarding modes
- Explain the features of AOS 8
Mobility Master Redundancy
- Explain VRRP setup
- DB synchronization procedures
- Validating MM DB synchronization
Mobility Master and MC Operations
- Grow the network to multiple controllers
- Review the configuration hierarchy
- MC deployments methods
- Explain advanced license features
Multizone
- Describe Multizone
- Explain Multizone AP functional flow
- Describe the functions of primary and data zones
- Troubleshooting Multizone setup
Introduction to MC clusters
- Reviews advantages of a MC cluster
- The cluster leader election process
- Defines the MC cluster roles
- AP and user mapping into a cluster
- Requirements for hitless cluster failover
- AP and user load balancing within the cluster
Mobility
- Explain standard 802.11 roaming
- Describes single and multi-controller roaming
- Defines the advantages of cluster mobility
Role Derivation
- Review of policies and rules
- Explains role derivation using VSAs
- Description of user rules
- Description of authentication default roles
- Explains how to troubleshoot role derivation
Remote Access
- Review of all remote access methods RAP/ VIA / IAP-VPN / branch controller
- Explains RAP certification and setup methods
- Configuration of RAP WLAN
- Explores the options for RAP redundancy
- Explains how to troubleshoot RAP setup
- VIA configuration, downloading and installation
- Explains how to troubleshoot VIA setup
Voice Optimization
- Review of voice QOS
- Explanation of WMM
- Description of UCC Heuristic and SDN API mode
- Monitoring and troubleshooting voice connections
Mesh
- Explains mesh networks and technology
- Configuration of mesh clusters
Administration
- Explains management accounts and password reset
- Configuration of guest provisioning accounts
- The use of authentication using RADIUS or TACACS
- Describes how to disable console access
Operations
- Explains how to upgrade new images
- Describes AP preloading
- Explains cluster in service upgrade
- Auto roll backs of configuration
- Describes loadable in service modules
AirGroup
- Explains the Aruba AirGroup solution
- Configuration of AirGroup with limitations
- Explores the integration with ClearPass
- Monitoring AirGroup servers and users
Tunneled Node
- Explains port based tunneled node
- Explains user based tunneled node
- Describes the interaction between switches and Mobility controllers
- Explains how to troubleshoot tunnel connections
AirWave Introduction
- Explains the different features of AirWave
- The use of groups and folders
- AirWave features description
- Configuration of device credentials and adding devices
AirWave Network Health
- Explains diagnostic page indications
- Describe network health graphs to identify network issues
- Performance graphs to help in network planning
- The use of clarity to direct administrator to the source of the problem
AirWave Client and Device Troubleshooting
- Explains how to find a client and troubleshoot association issues
- Diagnosing associated client issues
- Investigating client SNR
- Describes AP, network and controller diagnosing
- Explains how to monitor a MC cluster within AirWave
AirWave VisualRF, Reports and Alerts
- Explains the different VirtualRF display options
- Describes the VisualRF application monitoring
- Configuration of triggers to create alerts
- Generation of 22 type of reports as well as custom report
Typical candidates for this course are IT professionals who deploy Aruba WLAN with advanced features and individuals who need a basic understanding of AirWave.
Aruba Mobility Fundamentals
