The Understanding Cisco Wireless Foundations (WLFNDU) course provides the knowledge and skills needed to configure, manage, and troubleshoot a Cisco wireless LAN (WLAN) network. Topics include understanding critical aspects of RF technology, industry standards for Wi-Fi and security, how to design, install, and configure a WLAN network of any size, as well as using Cisco DNA Center.

Utbildningsmål

• Describe and implement foundational wireless theory  
• Describe and implement foundational wireless math and antennas  
• Describe and implement foundational wireless operation including Wi-Fi 6  
• Describe security and client access in a wireless network  
• Implement 802.1X and Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) 
• Implement wireless guest access and configure wireless security  
• Describe Cisco wireless architecture components and deployment options  
• Describe Cisco wireless architecture and its deployment modes, the Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP) protocol, and the Cisco WLC and AP line up  
• Describe the wired support for implementing wireless networks  
• Deploy Cisco centralized wireless networks using Cisco 9800 WLC  
• Describe the centralized wireless access model and its configuration  
• Describe maintenance and troubleshooting in the centralized WLAN model  
• Describe the management and monitoring of Cisco Wireless Networks with Cisco DNA Center

Förkunskaper

• General knowledge of networks
• General knowledge of wireless networks
• Routing and switching knowledge
  Recommended prerequisites:
• CCNA - Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions

Målgrupp

Anyone involved in the configuration and management of a Cisco Wireless LAN network.

Innehåll

Module 1: RF and WLAN Theory 

Module 2: WLAN Math and Antennas 

Module 3: Wi-Fi Operations 

Module 4: Basic WLAN Security 

Module 5: Advanced WLAN Security 

Module 6: Configuring WLAN Security 

Module 7: Cisco Wireless Network Architecture 

Module 8: Implementing Cisco Wireless Network 

Module 9: Implementing Cisco Wireless Network Wired Support 

Module 10: Deploying Cisco Centralized Wireless Networks 

Module 11: Configuring Cisco Centralized Wireless Networks 

Module 12: Maintaining and Troubleshooting Cisco Wireless Networks 

Module 13: Managing and Monitoring Cisco Wireless Networks with Cisco DNA Center