Implementing Aruba Mobility

Description

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• Introduction

  • Review topics from the AMF course

  • AP terminology

  • GUI Hierarchy

  • WLAN forwarding modes

  • Explain the features of AOS 8

• Mobility Master Redundancy

  • Explain VRRP setup

  • DB synchronization procedures

  • Validating MM DB synchronization

• Mobility Master and MC Operations

  • Grow the network to multiple controllers

  • Review the configuration hierarchy

  • MC deployments methods

  • Explain advanced license features

• Multizone

  • Describe Multizone

  • Explain Multizone AP functional flow

  • Describe the functions of primary and data zones

  • Troubleshooting Multizone setup

• Introduction to MC clusters

  • Reviews advantages of a MC cluster

  • The cluster leader election process

  • Define the MC cluster roles

  • AP and user mapping into a cluster

  • Requirements for hitless cluster failover

  • AP and user load balancing within the cluster

• Mobility

  • Explain standard 802.11 roaming

  • Describe single and multi-controller roaming

  • Define the advantages of cluster mobility

• Role Derivation

  • Review of policies and rules

  • Explains role derivation using VSAs

  • Description of user rules

  • Description of authentication default roles

  • Explains how to troubleshoot role derivation

• Remote Access

  • Review of all remote access methods RAP/ VIA / IAP-VPN / branch controller

  • Explains RAP certification and setup methods

  • Configuration of RAP WLAN

  • Explores the options for RAP redundancy

  • Explains how to troubleshoot RAP setup

  • VIA configuration, downloading and installation

  • Explains how to troubleshoot VIA setup

• Voice Optimization

  • Review of voice QOS

  • Explanation of WMM

  • Description of UCC Heuristic and SDN API mode

  • Monitoring and troubleshooting voice connections

• Mesh

  • Explains mesh networks and technology

  • Configuration of mesh clusters

• Administration

  • Explains management accounts and password reset

  • Configuration of guest provisioning accounts

  • The use of authentication using RADIUS or TACACS

  • Describes how to disable console access

• Operations

  • Explains how to upgrade new images

  • Describes AP preloading

  • Explains cluster in service upgrade

  • Auto roll backs of configuration

  • Describes loadable in service modules

• AirGroup

  • Explains the Aruba AirGroup solution

  • Configuration of AirGroup with limitations

  • Explores the integration with ClearPass

  • Monitoring AirGroup servers and users

• Tunneled Node

  • Explains port based tunneled node

  • Explains user based tunneled node

  • Describes the interaction between switches and Mobility controllers

  • Explains how to troubleshoot tunnel connections

• AirWave Introduction

  • Explains the different features of AirWave

  • The use of groups and folders

  • AirWave features description

  • Configuration of device credentials and adding devices

• AirWave Network Health

  • Explains diagnostic page indications

  • Describe network health graphs to identify network issues

  • Performance graphs to help in network planning

  • The use of clarity to direct administrator to the source of the problem

• AirWave Client and Device Troubleshooting

  • Explains how to find a client and troubleshoot association issues

  • Diagnosing associated client issues

  • Investigating client SNR Describes AP, network and controller diagnosing

  • Explains how to monitor a MC cluster within AirWave

• AirWave VisualRF, Reports and Alerts

  • Explains the different VirtualRF display options

  • Describes the VisualRF application monitoring

  • Configuration of triggers to create alerts

  • Generation of 22 type of reports as well as custom reports

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Prerequisites

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• Aruba Certified Mobility Associate (ACMA)  certification (Recommended)

• Aruba Mobility Fundamentals (AMF) course (Recommended)

• Ability to provision an Aruba controller with multiple SSIDs, captive portal and 802.1X.

• Students taking this class may complete the following self-paced online courses available to view at no charge on the Aruba Web Site

  • Wired Fundamentals gives a brief overview of the wired networking principles used in Aruba products.

  • Wireless Fundamentals gives a brief overview of the wired networking principles used in Aruba products.