Detailed Course Outline
Solution Overview
- ExtremeWireless Landscape
- WiNG at a glance
- What’s New In WiNG 7
- 11ax Introduction
- WPA3 Introduction
- Dual Mode Capability
- ExtremeWireless WiNG hardware overview
Configuration Model
- ExtremeWireless WiNG configuration model concepts such as RF Domain, Profile, Device overrides, WLAN and Policy
- Final device configuration
- Mint Protocol
- MiNT protocol link layers and link levels
- Forming MiNT links
AP Adoption
- Finding a controller using L2 and L3 adoption
- Understanding and configuring L2 and L3 adoption
- Zero Touch Provisioning
- Describing the provisioning policy
- Provisioning policy wildcards
Supported Deployments and Provisioning
- Reference designs for single and central site/multi-site deployments
- Scalability considerations
- General best practices and common design mistakes
Clustering
- Clustering overview
- Clustering setup
Virtual Controller
- VC overview
- VC configuration
Initial Configuration
- Initial device setup
- Resetting APs to factory defaults
- Configure management access settings via Management Policy
Software Management
- Mixed mode
- Image types
- Software upgrade
Wireless LANs
- WLAN configuration
- WLAN forwarding modes
- WLAN assignments, authentication methods, and encryption
- AAA Policy
- QoS policies and mappings
Advanced WLAN Features
- Configuring SMART RF
- Using SMART RF statistics to analyse WLAN state and potential issues
- WLAN optimization features
Integrated Services
- DHCP server
- Radius server
- Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
- IPsec VPN
Captive Portal
- Hotspot deployment options and defining policies
- Authentication methods used to verify user registrations
- Enforcing authentication methods
- User and device registration and notification methods
Security Features
- Stateful L2+ Distributed Firewall features
- Firewall SPI, IP ACLs, ACLS, DOS detection, and storm control
- Variations of Wireless IPS (WIPS)
Mesh Features
- MeshConnex overview
- Opportunistic Rate Link Adaption (ORLA)
- Configuring MeshConnex
Troubleshooting and Remote Diagnostics
- Troubleshooting rules and processes
- Different levels of log messages (log file, CLI, or remote syslog)
- Live packet capture, different capture modes, and using capture points and filters
- Remote debugging on the captive portal
- Opening GTAC case
NSight
- NSight overview
- Using NSight for monitoring and troubleshooting
Extreme Guest
- Extreme Guest overview and features
Location Sensor
- Extreme Location Sensor
- Configuring WiNG to support Extreme Location
What’s new?
- Recent firmware releases overview