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AirWave Wireless Management Suite Installation, Configuration and Use (AICU)

This hands-on course prepares you with the knowledge and experience required to install and use the AirWave Wireless Management Suite: AirWave Management Platform (AMP), RAPIDS, Visual RF, network health diagnostics, client troubleshooting, alerts and reporting. In this course, you learn about AirWave’s capabilities in troubleshooting network health and client status via the various stages of association and authentication, as well as redundancy and master consoles for large networks.

 

  • Introduction to AWMS

Airwave Platform

Features and Benefits of AMP RAPIDS and Visual RF Airwave products

Basic operations using AWMS

 

  • Installing AWMS

Installing AMP Hardware requirements

Cent OS and AWMS software Basic configuration steps Upgrade AWMS software Licensing AWMS

AWMS documentation

 

  • Adding Device to AWMS

Folders and Groups

Adding devices general process Manually adding devices

Device discovery and managing device discovery Moving a device to a folder

Troubleshooting

 

  • IAP Organizaion and Groups

Overview of IAP Airwave integration Golden configuration

IAP Organization options IAP Whitelist

 

  • Using Visual RF and Visual RF Plan

Navigation Setup

Heatmaps and location information Import floorplan graphics

Plan deployments Provision APs

Manage Visual RF performance

 

  • Network Health

Diagnostics page indicators Network performance tabs Source of issues

Network issues

 

  • Troubleshooting Clients and Wireless Networks

Searching for users and Diagnostics tab Client issues

Network issues AP issues

Switch/Controller issues General Issues

 

  • Rogue Detection and Using RAPIDS

Why use RAPIDS

Threat Detection Methods Rules

Classifications IDS Events Report

New Rogue Devices Report Visualization

PCI Compliance WMS Offload

 

  • Managing Administrative Acess Alerts Triggers and Reporting

Configure role-based administrative use access to the AMP system

Triggers Alerts

Define and generate reports

 

  • Scalability and Redundancy

VM Redundancy Failover for Redundancy

Master Console for large deployments Multiple AMP Server deployments Large Deployment example

 

  • System Administration

AMP Maintenance Device Maintenance

 

  • Wired Device Management

Monitoring wired devices in AWMS

Wired device port and interface information Wired device bandwith statistics and counters

Managing and configuring wired devices via AWMS templates

 

  • Airwave Aruba Groups

How AWMS configures devices Using groups to control policies Creating and controlling groups Basic Group Design Configuration Audits

 

  • Configuring Aruba Devices

Configuring Aruba Devices via AWMS GUI Auditing and Conguration

Managing Profiles on AWMS Pushing Configuration to Controllers Visibility

Additional Troubleshooting

 

  • IAP Template Configuration

Fetching a Template Template Variables Templates Configuration

 

  • IAP Gui Configuration

Golden configuration GUI mode

GUI configuration

 

  • Cisco Groups and Firmware updates

AWMS configure to devices Groups to control policies Create and control groups Basic group design Configuration audits

 

  • Configuring Cisco Devices with IOS Templates

Configure groups for CISCO IOS devices Configure group templates for Cisco IOS devices Making changes using template variables

 

  • Cisco WLC Configuration

Cisco Wireless LAN controllers Cisco WLC configuration



After you successfully complete this course, expect to be able to:

  • Install AWMS 8.x
  • Demonstrate adding devices on the network to the Airwave Management Server
  • Understand Visual RF heatmaps and location information
  • Demonstrate how to troubleshoot wireless network issues using Airwave
  • Understand how to use RAPIDS to identify and locate rogues
  • Demonstrate how to manage and administer an Airwave Management Suite and configure Devices using AWMS

Ideal candidates are Network Administrators who monitor and troubleshoot wireless networks, and Network and System Administrators responsible for installing and configuring network monitoring systems.

It is recommended to have fundamental basic knowledge of WLAN concepts and terminology. Familiarity of wireless networking designing, operational besides, wired networking and installing network monitor software.

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