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Training Course Summary:

Adding wireless access to voice-over-IP (VoIP) and data networks involves a variety of challenges, including new technologies and services, constantly evolving standards, and some unique obstacles to network security. This course will help students to master these challenges as they learn to add Wi-Fi mobility to wired networks. Using a series of practical labs, this course takes students from basic wireless configuration to deployment of a variety of advanced wireless solutions and components. These include "hot spots" for mobile wireless access, the broadband services manager, VPN, wireless IP phones, and mobile access routers. In addition to building wireless networks, a comprehensive overview of wireless' unique security problems and their solutions will be presented.

Pre-Requisites:

A strong knowledge of basic networking skills, including Cisco IOS? Software, routing fundamentals, and IP addressing, as covered in Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices (ICND). CCNA? certification is recommended but not required.
Completed the Advanced Services' Building Cisco SS7 Interconnect and VoIP Networks for Voice and Dial Traffic course

Who Should Attend:

Individuals who design wireless LANs or must provide wireless access to wired LANs
Individuals who implement "hot spots" for wireless access to the Internet or to corporate networks
Individuals who provide security for networks with wireless access
Individuals who support wireless networks and their components

Training Course Overview/Content:

Course Introduction

Wireless Solution Overview

Selecting Wireless Components

Configuring Wireless Adapter Cards and Access Points

Wireless LAN Security in Depth

Hot Spot Networks

Building Broadband Services Manager

Adding VPN to the Wireless Network

Configuring the Mobile Access Router

Configuring Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920