Cisco CWLF/CWLAT Power Workshop (CWLPW)

Channel Partners/Resellers

• Basic Computer Literacy
• Knowledge of fundamental networking components and terminology
• Knowledge of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model
• Knowledge of basic LAN components and functions

After completing this course the delegate will be able to:

• Describe detailed modulation and spreading techniques and how it is used with various antennas
• Describe detailed technical features, functions and benefits of the WLAN product offerings available from Cisco
• Define concepts and describe considerations for deploying wireless bridges
• Configure a Cisco client card with Cisco utilities
• Configure the core access point and bridge
• Configure an advanced featured WLAN using a Cisco wireless LAN controller
• Implement a WLAN management solution available from Cisco
• Perform an initial configuration of a WLAN
• Secure a WLAN using security methods and products available from Cisco
• Describe the requirement necessary for deployment and performing a site survey
• Describe the steps, concepts and tools available while performing a site survey
• Configure a Cisco client card with Cisco utilities
• Install advanced feature set hardware so that it functions optimally
• Install and manage the CiscoWorks WLSE and infrastructure devices so that it functions optimally
• Install and administer WLAN management devices
• Troubleshoot and maintain a wireless network
• Administer security so that the network is safe from attack

CWLF This course examines the fundamentals of Cisco's wireless LAN technology. Topics will include the concepts of autonomous and lightweight access points and controllers, network management solutions and security. After completing this course, learners will be able to discuss configuration, management of both autonomous and lightweight wireless networks.

• Cisco Aironet WLAN Overview • Cisco Aironet WLAN Products • Wireless Bridges • Aironet Desktop Utility • Core Access Point and Bridge Basic Configuration • Advanced Feature Set Product Administration • WLAN Management Solutions • Cisco Wireless Mesh Network Installation • Security • Site Survey Preparation and Techniques • Manual Site Survey Tools and Utilities

CWLAT This course is designed to give students a firm understanding of the components, features and proper deployment of the Cisco Unified Wireless Network. The course focuses on advanced WLAN design, integrating Cisco wireless components into a wired infrastructure. Deployment topics include managing the WLAN by using the Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) to manage the advanced feature set and using the CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solutions Engine (WLSE) to manage the core feature set. Security topics focus on integrating WLAN security using the WLAN controllers and lightweight access points as well as the autonomous access points in conjunction with the Cisco Secure ACS, and Network Access Controller (NAC). Security also includes Cisco WCS and CiscoWorks WLSE Intrusion Detection Systems. Troubleshooting the WLAN is also included.

• Module 1 Cisco Unified Wireless Network Concepts • Module 2 Implementing the WLAN with Cisco WCS • Module 3 The Cisco Core Feature Set • Module 4 WLAN Management • Module 5 Wireless Network Troubleshooting • Module 6 Cisco WLAN Security