VMware NSX: Troubleshooting and Operations
Module 1: Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
Module 2: Troubleshooting Methodology
- Develop a structured approach to troubleshooting
- Understand troubleshooting in a network overlay
Module 3: Troubleshooting the VMware NSX Infrastructure
- Describe VMware NSX infrastructure components
- Troubleshoot NSX Manager deployment and registration with VMware vCenter Server®
- Troubleshoot network connectivity with NSX Manager and vCenter Server
- Troubleshoot deployment and connectivity of the controller cluster
- Troubleshoot user work agents
Module 4: Troubleshooting Logical Switching
- Describe the logical switching architecture
- Troubleshoot logical switching
Module 5: Troubleshooting Logical Routing
- Describe the VMware NSX® for vSphere® logical routing architecture
- Describe the administration of logical routing
- Describe and troubleshoot DHCP replay for the distributed logical router
- Troubleshoot logical routing
- Monitor log files to discover logical routing failures
Module 6: Troubleshooting Advanced NSX Edge Services
- Troubleshoot NSX Edge high availability models
- Troubleshoot NSX Edge routing
- Troubleshoot DHCP services for the NSX Edge services gateway
- Troubleshoot VPN services
- Troubleshoot load balancing
Module 7: Troubleshooting Security Services
- Describe the components of the distributed firewall
- Troubleshoot a distributed firewall
- Troubleshoot the Service Composer
- Monitor a distributed firewall
- Troubleshoot an NSX Edge services gateway
Module 8: Operationalizing VMware NSX
- Use vRealize Operations with VMware NSX
- Use vRealize Log Insight with VMware NSX
- Describe the key components for operationalizing VMware NSX
Creating HP Software Defined Networks (H8D01S)
COURSE OVERVIEW
Creating HP Software-defined Networks is an introductory course to SDN. The course provides an overview of SDN concepts, architecture, network design elements, how SDN-enabled applications can dynamically control network behavior, and how SDN will make deploying new solutions more efficient and less time consuming.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
In this course you will learn how SDN is used in networking environments, and how SDN separates the control and data plane using OpenFlow as the open standard transport mechanism. SDN “use cases” are used to demonstrate how SDN can be used in real-world situations to solve network challenges, and demonstrate the implications that SDN will have on the current and future network designs.
You will learn how to implement the HP VAN SDN Controller into an existing network by installing, configuring and licensing the HP VAN SDN Controller. The Network Protector SDN Application running on the HP VAN SDN Controller enables automated network posture assessment and real-time security across OpenFlow-enabled network devices. In the course you will be installing, configuring and testing this new HP SDN Application during hands-on labs.
At course completion, the learner will have a solid understanding of what SDN concepts, how it works, why it is used, and how the HP VAN SDN Controller can be implemented in an HP network.
This course is approximately 50% lecture and 50% learning activities and hands-on lab exercises.
The Creating HP Software-defined Networks course prepares candidates for one of the specialty exams in the HP ASE FlexNetwork Architect V2 and soon-to-be-released HP ASE – FlexNetwork Integrator V1 certification within the HP ExpertOne program.
PREREQUISITES
- HP FlexNetwork Fundamentals or similar experience with HP Comware and Provision switches
AUDIENCE
The Creating HP Software-defined Networks course is suitable for all IT Professionals who want to learn about SDN. The focus of this course is on designing and implementing Software-defined Networks.
WHAT IS NEW?
The Creating HP Software-defined Networks is a new course and is one of the electives in the new HP ASE – FlexNetwork Architect V2 and soon-tobe-released HP ASE – FlexNetwork Integrator V1 certification tracks.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
- Explain what SDN means, from a technical and a business perspective
- Understand how SDN can be integrated in the HP FlexNetwork Architecture through SDN use cases
- Explain and understand how OpenFlow is the open-standard transport mechanism used for making SDN possible
- Understand how OpenFlow enables the separation of the control and data planes
- Understand the difference between OpenFlow 1.0 and 1.3
- Explain and understand how SDN can enhance the network performance, security and simplification, via applications such as Sentinel
- Understand what it takes to transition from traditional networking to Software-defined Networking
- Install and configure the HP VAN SDN Controller
- Understand and configure how the HP VAN SDN controller communicates with different components, both internal and external to the controller, via secure channels
- Explain the HP VAN SDN Controller RESTful API, including information about RSDoc
- Demonstrate how to use a script to make API calls, focusing on application implementation rather than development of applications
- Configure a controller team to provide high availability in a SDN environment
CERTIFICATION(S)
- HP ASE – FlexNetwork Architect V2
EXAM(S)
- HP2-Z31 – Creating HP Software-defined Networks
For more information about HP training programs in Ukraine visit http://www8.hp.com/ua/ru/training/index.html
Configuring HP FlexNetwork Technologies for Comware Devices (H4C87S)
COURSE OVERVIEW
This course introduces network professionals to the basic features of modern networks such as VLANs, redundancy technologies such as MSTP,IRF, link aggregation technologies like LACP, static IP routing, and dynamic routing with OSPF.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
In this course participants will learn how these technologies are implemented in the HP Comware 7 switch platform, and will have opportunities to practice configuring these features, monitor their functionality, and design a solution based on provided criteria. This course also includes an introduction to network management with HP’s Intelligent Management Center (IMC) version 7.
This course is approximately 40 percent lecture and learning activities and 60 percent hands-on lab activities.
PREREQUISITES
- Students should possess experience with networking and common LAN protocols
AUDIENCE
- IT professionals who will deploy and manage networks based on HP Comware products
COURSE OBJECTIVES
- Describe how HP’s FlexNetwork strategy applies to components such as FlexCampus, FlexBranch, FlexManagement, and Software-Defined Networks (SDN)
- Protect devices with local and remote authentication using telnet, SSH, web, and SNMP access
- Navigate the HP Comware CLI and manage the flash file system
- Upgrade the Comware switch operating system
- Configure VLANs on HP Comware switches
- Implement basic routing on directly connected VLANs or links
- Configure a Comware switch for DHCP server and DHCP relay
- Interpret Comware logs
- Understand how different varieties of spanning tree are implemented on Comware switches
- Configure multiple spanning tree and apply STP security features
- Differentiate between static and dynamic link aggregation
- Configure and troubleshoot link aggregation on HP switches
- Identify applications for static and dynamic routing
- Configure single-area OSPF routing
- Understand the basic operation of HP’s Intelligent Resilient Framework (IRF)
- Identify IRF’s advantages when compared with other technologies that manage redundant paths
- Describe how the Multi-Active Detection (MAD) protocol deals with an IRF split stack
- Configure and verify a simple IRF topology
- Identify the components and protocols that support HP’s Intelligent Management Center
- Install IMC and use it to configure and monitor network devices
- Differentiate applications for two- and three-tier network designs
- Identify an appropriate VLAN design based on a given scenario
- Based on a given scenario, choose appropriate link types and redundancy solutions
- Use best practices for IP addressing and OSPF routing when implementing a network design
BENEFITS TO YOU
This course will enhance your knowledge and skills in several areas of networking. You will gain proficiency in using the Comware CLI, including the application of device access security, updating software, and managing the Comware file system.
As a learner you will have sole control of set of equipment that includes four Comware 5900 switches, as well as a server and client.
For more information about HP training programs in Ukraine visit http://www8.hp.com/ua/ru/training/index.html
Deploying HP FlexFabric Core Technologies for Comware Based Devices (H4C88S)
COURSE OVERVIEW
HP FlexNetwork is redefining the way organizations think about their data center network fabric; It is the industry’s most complete software-defined network fabric. This four-day course gives network administrators, and engineers an opportunity to plan for and implement networks utilizing HP FlexNetwork Architecture, using Comware devices. Participants will work HP IRF, along with open standard technologies like ACL’s, QoS, OSPF, BGP and Multicast technologies. The learner will experience both theory and hands on interaction using HP network devices through remote lab exercises over four days.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course will lead into more advanced topics within the HP FlexNetwork Architecture using the Comware operating system. The learner will experience both theory and hands on experience utilizing real hardware through lab exercises over four days. The learner will work with open standard technologies like Protocol Independent Multi-cast (PIM) in both Sparse and Dense mode along with IGMP, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) with Multi-Area implementations, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), also learn and work with Quality of Service (QoS) and Access Control Lists (ACLs), HP Intelligent Resilient Framework (IRF) and the Multi-Active Detect (MAD) technologies.
PREREQUISITES
The learner is should have completed one of the two courses below or obtained equivalent knowledge.
- HP FlexNetwork Fundamentals(H4C81)
- HP Comware Foundations training (Part number H4C87)
AUDIENCE
- This course is designed for Network Administrators, engineers and consultants who plan to Deploy HP FlexNetwork Architecture using Comware devices
COURSE OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this course, you should be able to:
- Implement and deploy HP IRF with MAD technologies to protect your network
- Implement, design and deploy Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- Configure, design and deploy Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), in multi-area, and work with External routes
- Implement, design and deploy Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), in multi-area design, and work with External routes
- Implement, design and deploy Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
- Implement, design and deploy Quality of Service (QoS)
- Implement, design and deploy Multicast (Protocol Independent Multicast Dense Mode and Spare mode) along with IGMP technologies
BENEFITS TO YOU
- Gain hands-on experience with HP FlexNetwork Architecture using Comware experience in a zero risk environment using real hardware. If you make a mistake you will not, incur any production outage in our lab environment which also means no higher ups asking what happened
- Learn how to plan, design and implement HP Flex Network Architecture using HP Comware
- Enhance your knowledge and comfort level with HP Flex Network Architecture running Comware in any deployment location within your network, from the Core to the Edge, and also the Spine and Leaf design
COURSE OUTLINE
Module 1 – Introduction
- Course overview and objectives
Module 2 – IRF
- Design an IRF virtual device for the core, distribution, or access layer
- Implement and manage an IRF virtual device
- Describe what a split IRF stack is and configure the mechanisms designed to detect and remedy this problem
Module 3 – Access Control Lists
- Define ACL and identify the criteria by which ACLs select traffic
- Configure ACLs on HP Comware based switches to select given traffic
- Apply static ACLs to interfaces to meet the needs of a particular scenario
- Examine an ACL configuration and determine the action taken on specific packets
Module 4 – Quality of Service
- Need for QoS
- Prioritization and queue scheduling
- Traffic policing and shaping
- Congesting avoidance
- Voice VLAN and LLDP-MED
Module 5 – OSPF
- Deploy HP products in single-area and multiple-area OSPF systems
- Use area definitions and summaries to create efficient and scalable, multiple-area designs
- Advertise routes to external networks in a variety of OSPF environments
- Promote fast, effective convergence during a variety of failover situations
- Use virtual links as required to establish nondirect connections to the backbone
- Implement OSFP authentication
Module 6 – BGP
- Establish and monitor eBGP sessions between your routers and Internet Service Provider (ISP) routers
- Advertise an IP block to multiple ISP routers
- Filter BGP routes as required for a dual-homed ISP connection
- Configure a BGP router to advertise a default route in OSPF or to redistribute and aggregate BGP routes, as appropriate
Module 7 – Multicast
- Route multicast traffic using Protocol Independent Multicast-Dense Mode (PIM-DM) or Protocol Independent Multicast-Sparse Mode (PIM-SM)
- Select and configure rendezvous points (RPs) based on particular environmental needs such as redundancy and efficient operation
- Minimize unnecessary multicast flooding
- Apply advanced controls such as source-specific multicasting (SSM) and administrative scopes to a PIM-SM deployment
For more information about HP training programs in Ukraine visit http://www8.hp.com/ua/ru/training/index.html
Fast Track for Deploying HP FlexNetwork Comware Technologies (H8D09)
COURSE OVERVIEW
This five-day course gives network engineers an opportunity to plan for and implement networks utilizing HP Comware devices. Participants will work HP IRF, ACL’s, QoS, OSPF, BGP and Multicast technologies.
This Course is composed of HP Education Courses H4C88s and H4C87s.
This course covers basic and advanced topics within the HP FlexCampus Architecture. The learner will experience both theory and hands on experience utilizing real hardware through lab exercises over five days. The learner will configure, monitor, HP Comware devices using open standard technologies. You will work with layer 2 technologies, such as Multiple Instance Spanning Tree (MSTP) and Link-Aggregation (Trunks). You will also learn about Backplane Stacking. Layer 3 technologies, such as static routes, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) with Multi-Area implementations, and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), along with multicast solutions leveraging Protocol independent Multicast (PIM) both dense and spare modes.
AUDIENCE
Network or systems administrators,network engineers, and consultants who plan to Deploy HP Comware 7 switches into a new or existing network.
PREREQUISITES
- This course is recommended for students who need to deploy HP FlexNetwork technologies based on Comware. It does not require completion of any previous HP Networking courses
- Network Experience is required
COURSE OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this course, you should be able to:
- Protect devices with local and remote authentication using telnet, SSH, web, and SNMP access
- Navigate the HP Comware CLI and manage the flash file system
- Upgrade the Comware switch operating system
- Configure VLANs on HP Comware switches
- Configure a Comware switch for DHCP server and DHCP relay
- Configure multiple spanning tree and apply STP security features
- Differentiate between static and dynamic link aggregation
- Configure and troubleshoot link aggregation on HP switches
- Implement and deploy HP IRF with MAD technologies to protect your network
- Configure, design and deploy Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- Configure, design and deploy Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), in multi-area, and work with External routes
- Configure, design and deploy Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
- Configure, design and deploy Quality of Service (QoS)
- Configure, design and deploy Multicast (Protocol Independent Multicast Dense Mode and Spare mode) along with IGMP technologies
BENEFITS TO YOU
- Gain hands-on network Comware experience in a zero risk lab environment
Learn how to plan, design and implement HP Comware technologies
Enhance your knowledge and comfort level with HP Comware in any deployment location within your network.
DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE
Module 1 – Introduction
- Course overview and objectives
Module 2 – Basic Setup
- Initiate a console connection to an HP Comware switch
- Describe characteristics and purpose of each Privilege Level
- Navigate the Comware CLI
- Perform basic configuration
- Configure interfaces
- Troubleshoot common problems with basic connectivity
Module 3 – Protecting Management Access
- Apply password protection to local and remote authentication
- Associate user roles with password and scheme authentication
- Implement remote management with telnet, SSH, web, and SNMP access
Module 4 – Managing Software and Configurations
- Understand the boot up process of Comware switches
- Use the Comware device flash file system
- Upgrade the Comware switch operating system
- Manage configuration files on Comware switches
Module 5 – VLANs
- Understand the use of VLANs and the various types of VLAN
- Choose the correct VLAN port type for various situations
- Configure VLANs and assign IP addresses to VLAN interfaces
- Implement basic routing on directly connected VLANs
- Verify connectivity within and between VLANs
Module 6 – IP Services
- DHCP server and DHCP relay
- NTP
- Logging
- DNS
Module 7 – Spanning Tree Protocol
- Understand the operation of the original IEEE 802.1D standard (pre-2004)
- Recognize the enhancements included in RSTP
- Understand the implementation of PVST+
- List the components and load sharing benefits of MSTP
- Configure MSTP
- Configure STP security features
Module 8 – Link Aggregation
- Understand the problems and limitations of STP and load sharing
- Differentiate between static and dynamic link aggregation
- Understand how the Link Aggregation Control Protocol works (LACP)
- Configure link aggregation on Comware switches
- Troubleshoot link aggregation on Comware switches
Module 9 – IRF
- Understand the technologies and concepts involving IRF
- Understand the advantages that IRF provides
- Describe a split stack and how the
- Multi-Active Detection (MAD) protocol deals with this problem
- Configure a simple IRF topology
- Verify and troubleshoot an IRF topology
Module 10 – Basic IP Routing
- Describe how Comware switches forward traffic between directly connected VLANs
- Configure static routes on a Comware switch
- Describe the basic operation of RIP
- Describe the basic operation of OSPF and configure single-area OSPF
- Deploy HP products in single-area and multiple-area OSPF systems
- Use area definitions and summaries to create efficient and scalable, multiple-area designs
- Advertise routes to external networks in a variety of OSPF environments
- Promote fast, effective convergence during a variety of failover situations
- Use virtual links as required to establish nondirect connections to the backbone
- Implement OSFP authentication
Module 11 – Access Control Lists
- Define ACL and identify the criteria by which ACLs select traffic
- Configure ACLs on HP Comware based switches to select given traffic
- Apply static ACLs to interfaces to meet the needs of a particular scenario
- Examine an ACL configuration and determine the action taken on specific packets
Module 12 – Quality of Service
- Configure HP switches to honor the appropriate QoS marks applied by other devices
- Create a QoS policy that assigns a specified class of traffic to a priority queue
- Select and implement an appropriate strategy for queue scheduling
- Implement traffic policing policies that enforce the negotiated committed information rate (CIR), committed burst size (CBS), peak information rate (PIR), and excessive burst size (EBS) for a specified class of traffic
- Respond to congestion in advance by applying the appropriate traffic shaping and Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED) policies
- Determine the QoS mark that an HP switch will assign to specific outbound traffic and, if necessary, adjust the mark
Module 13 – BGP
- Establish and monitor eBGP sessions between your routers and Internet Service Provider (ISP) routers
- Advertise an IP block to multiple ISP routers
- Filter BGP routes as required for a dual-homed ISP connection
- Configure a BGP router to advertise a default route in OSPF or to redistribute and aggregate BGP routes, as appropriate
Module 14 – Multicast
- Route multicast traffic using Protocol Independent Multicast-Dense Mode (PIM-DM) or Protocol Independent Multicast-Sparse Mode (PIM-SM)
- Select and configure rendezvous points (RPs) based on particular environmental needs such as redundancy and efficient operation
- Minimize unnecessary multicast flooding
- Apply advanced controls such as source-specific multicasting (SSM) and administrative scopes to a PIM-SM deployment
For more information about HP training programs in Ukraine visit http://www8.hp.com/ua/ru/training/index.html
HP Fast Track for Network Technologies using ProVision Software (HL321S)
COURSE OVERVIEW
This course is an accelerated combination of HP Access Layer Network Technologies using ProVision Software (HK651s) and HP Core/Distribution Network Technologies using ProVision Software (HK741s).
The HP ProVision Access Layer Fast Track Networks takes from getting started with the HP ProVision switches, and moves you from the basics to describe techniques for designing and implementing resilient switched and routed converged networks based on the HP ProVision ASIC switches. These networks will be capable of fulfilling the “triple play” requirement of supporting voice, video, and data transmissions on a unified infrastructure.
AUDIENCE
Professionals who design and deploy SMB and enterprise-edge solutions based on HP technologies, including HP reseller systems engineers, customer IT staff, HP system engineers, HP services field and call center support engineers
PREREQUISITES
Recommended:
- Getting Started with HP Switching and Routing v. 10.41 (WBT)
- HP Network Design Principles (PDF)
BENEFITS TO YOU
Fast Track HP ProVision Networks will provide network engineers and technicians with the knowledge and skills necessary to configure HP ProVision switches supporting network redundancy at Layer 2 and Layer 3, networks supporting IPv4 and IPv6 as well as OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 and IP multicast supported network systems. The concepts presented are reinforced with hands-on experience configuring E-Series ProVision ASIC switches in a lab environment.
DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE
Topics Covered
- Configure basic setup parameters
- Configure and verify VLANs and IP Services
- Configure static routes
- Configure and verify Link Aggregation
- Configure Spanning Tree
- ProVision ASIC networking products and technologies
- Providing redundant links and default gateways with MSTP/VRRP
- Designing and implementing IPv4 networks
- Designing and implementing OSPFv2 routing
- Designing and implementing Layer 2 and Layer 3 QoS
- Designing and implementing IGMP, PIM-Sparse, PIM-Dense
- Designing and implementing QinQ
- Designing and implementing IPv6, OSPFv3, DHCPv6
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Deploying HP FlexCampus Technologies for ProVision Based Devices (H8D08s)
COURSE OVERVIEW
In this course participants will learn how these technologies are implemented in the HP Provision switch platform, and will have opportunities to practice configuring these features, monitor their functionality, and design a solution based on provided criteria.
This course is approximately 40 percent lecture and learning activities and 60 percent hands-on lab activities.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course covers basic and advanced topics within the HP FlexCampus Architecture. The learner will experience both theory and hands on experience utilizing real hardware through lab exercises over five days. The learner will configure, monitor, HP ProVision devices using open standard technologies. You will work with layer 2 technologies, such as Multiple Instance Spanning Tree (MSTP) and Link-Aggregation (Trunks). You will also learn about Backplane Stacking. Layer 3 technologies, such as static routes, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) with Multi-Area implementations, and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), along with multicast solutions leveraging Protocol independent Multicast (PIM) both dense and spare modes.
PREREQUISITES
- Students should possess experience with networking and common LAN protocols
AUDIENCE
- IT professionals who will deploy and manage networks based on HP ProVision products
COURSE OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this course, you should be able to:
- Protect devices with local and remote authentication using telnet, SSH, web, and SNMP access
- Navigate the HP ProVision CLI and manage the flash file system
- Upgrade the ProVision switch operating system
- Configure VLANs on HP ProVision switches
- Configure a ProVision switch for DHCP server and DHCP relay
- Configure multiple spanning tree and apply STP security features
- Differentiate between static and dynamic link aggregation
- Configure and troubleshoot link aggregation on HP switches
- Implement and deploy HP Backplane Stacking
- Configure, design and deploy Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- Configure, design and deploy Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), in multi-area, and work with External routes
- Configure, design and deploy Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
- Configure, design and deploy Quality of Service (QoS)
- Configure, design and deploy Multicast (Protocol Independent Multicast Dense Mode and Spare mode) along with IGMP technologies
BENEFITS TO YOU
This course will enhance your knowledge and skills in several areas of networking. You will gain proficiency in using the Provision CLI, including the application of device access security, updating software, and managing the Provision file system.
As a learner you will have sole control of set of equipment that includes Provision switches, as well as a server and client.
COURSE OUTLINE
M01 – Introduction
M02 – Basic Setup
M03 – Software & Configuration
M04 – VLANS
M05 – IP Services
M06 – Spanning Tree
M07 – Link Aggregation
M08 – Backplane Stacking
M09 – IP Routing
M010 – ACLs
M11 – QoS
M12 – OSPF (Multi-area and external area)
M13 – BGP
M14 – Multicast
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HP Unified Wired-Wireless Networks and BYOD (H8D05S)
COURSE OVERVIEW
The transition to Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) solutions and provisioning the right supporting infrastructure to support those solutions can present your team with significant challenges.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The new HP Unified Wired-Wireless Networks and BYOD course provides HP Partners with the skills and knowledge to design and implement a BYOD solution using Intelligent Management Center (IMC) software and the HP Unified Wired and Wireless controller. You will build a proven, secure BYOD solution to host guests and employees who bring unknown devices into your corporate wireless network. Whether enabling mobility across the campus or the globe, HP’s unified wired and wireless solutions provide you with a single optimized and scalable unified network for secure and consistent access to business critical applications.
This course is approximately 60% hands-on labs and 40% lecture and learning activities.
The HP Unified Wired-Wireless Networks and BYOD course prepares candidates for one of the specialty exams in the HP ASE FlexNetwork Architect V2 and soon-to-be-released HP ASE – FlexNetwork Integrator V1 certification within the HP ExpertOne program.
PREREQUISITES
HP ATP – FlexNetwork Solutions V1 or HP ATP – FlexNetwork Solutions V2
AUDIENCE
HP Partners with three or more years of experience in designing and implementing enterprise level wireless networks. General knowledge of network management software, and specifically, IMC, is highly recommended.
WHAT IS NEW?
The HP Unified Wired-Wireless Networks and BYOD course is a new course, and is one of the electives in the new HP ASE – FlexNetwork Architect V2 and soon-to-be-released HP ASE – FlexNetwork Integrator V1 certification tracks.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Describe the components of the HP FlexNetwork architecture
- Configure an HP Unified Wired-WLAN switch
- Describe the 802.11 standards and techniques used to propagate wireless transmissions
- Describe specific radio properties that you should understand when implementing a wireless network
- Respond to and mitigate threats of intrusion that exists in a wireless medium through establishing a security posture with strong authentication, privacy, and data integrity
- Upgrade and manage the licenses of the HP Unified Wired-WLAN controllers
- Describe and troubleshoot the AP discovery process and AP management
- Implement load balancing of clients
- Configure an appropriate AC redundancy solution
- Establish a guest solution utilizing HP portal authentication
- Describe WLAN optimization and troubleshooting solutions
- Explain the benefits of WSM and EAD as part of an overall IMC deployment tool
- Understand the foundation of the HP BYOD solution
- Differentiate BYOD from simple authentication (802.1x, Mac or Web authentication)
- Define UAM installation requirements and options
- Understand and configure the step by step BYOD installation and configuration process including:
- Onboarding of guest endpoints
- Portal redirection
- Registration process for user endpoints
- Different ways of guest account creation
- Guest access for corporate user’s personal endpoints
- 802.1X authentication for corporate endpoints
- Automation of endpoint configuration
- Distribution of certificates for EAP-TLS authentication
CERTIFICATION(S) AND EXAM(S)
Certification(s)
- HP ASE – FlexNetwork Architect V2
Exam(s)
- HP2-Z33 – HP Unified Wired-Wireless Networks and BYOD
For more information about HP training programs in Ukraine visit http://www8.hp.com/ua/ru/training/index.html
Getting Started with HP Wireless Networks (HL043S)
COURSE OVERVIEW
The Getting Started with HP Wireless Networks training helps network technicians understand the wireless concepts they need to know before attending Building SMB Networks with HP Technologies (ILT). Specifically, the course focuses on the 802.11 standards used to implement wireless networks and the security options used to protect wireless access and transmissions. With these concepts in mind, you will also be better prepared to continue your certification training by attending the Building SMB Networks with HP Technologies (ILT) course.
In addition, this course introduces network technicians to various ways of how wireless networks can be design, such as controller based wireless networks or wireless networks existing of standalone Access Points (APs).
AUDIENCE
IT Professionals who deploy SMB solutions based on HP products and technologies, including HP Reseller Systems Engineers, Customer IT Staff, HP System Engineers and HP Services Field and Call Center Support Engineers.
WHAT IS NEW?
This revision of the Getting Started with HP Wireless Networks WBT has the same high level topics at the revision 10.41. However this version going into more detail in areas like security and the new Comware based wireless controllers.
PREREQUISITES
- none
EXAM(S)
- HP0-Y46 – Implementing HP Network Technologies
- HP2-Z26 Fast Track – Implementing HP Network Technologies
COURSE OBJECTIVES
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Explain the different 802.11 standards, including:
- 802.11a/b/g/n
- Association process
- SSID and BSSID
- 802.11i
- Understand the basic radio technologies, such as data rates, basic rates, and throughput
- Understand the various security options, including:
- WEP
- WPA/WPA2
- 802.1X
- Web authentication
- MAC authentication
- Explain the different wireless LAN architectures:
- Standalone
- Centralized
- Optimized WLAN
- Explain the products required for either an SMB or Enterprise wireless solution
CERTIFICATION(S)
HP ATP –FlexNetwork Solutions V1
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HP Enterprise Wireless Networks (HL047S)
COURSE OVERVIEW
The HP Enterprise Wireless Networks course provides learners with the skills and tools to successfully plan, design, implement and troubleshoot enterprise level HP wireless networks, including how to integrate into the existing wired infrastructure.
The HP Enterprise Wireless Networks course provides in-depth training on wireless enterprise solutions based on mobility traffic management and wireless traffic prioritization. In today’s large enterprises, the wireless network is expanding both in size and complexity. Planning and designing wireless networks is often oversimplified, but many factors must be taken into account, including RF coverage, access point placement, number of users, number of guests, and signal strength, among other variables. The HP Enterprise Wireless Networks course teaches students how to use HP RF Planner to overcome wireless network design challenges. Security is also a critical factor. The number one concern for the CIO’s with regard to wireless network implementation is security. This course goes into great detail on how to secure an HP Networking wireless solution from security threats using appropriate policies to ensure proper implementation of security standards.
What is new?
The HP Enterprise Wireless Networks course has been redesigned to focus on new solutions and more advanced topics. The new course is based on HP MSM solutions, whereas the previous version focused on the HP A-Series wireless products and solutions. The topics covered in the new HP Enterprise Wireless Networks course can be found in the Course Objectives section.
AUDIENCE
HP Partners, customers and employees who design, implement, and support enterprise level wireless network solutions based on HP MSM wireless products and solutions, including systems engineers, systems designers, customer IT staff, HP services field and call center support engineers.
CERTIFICATIONS AND RELATED EXAMINATIONS
- HP Master ASE – Network Infrastructure [2011]
- HP0-Y37: Migrating &Troubleshooting Enterprise Networks
PREREQUISITES
- HP ASE – Wireless Networks [2011] or CCIE – Wireless certification
COURSE OBJECTIVES
- Deploy and configure HP Networking wireless enterprise solutions
- Plan and design wireless projects with tools like RF Planner
- Design and implement advanced guest access solution with a Network Operations Center (NOC).
- Design, implement and use WLAN management tools within the PCM suite such as Mobility Manager
- Design, implement and use mobility traffic management solutions with Mobility Traffic Manager (MTM) with single and multiple MSM controllers
- Explain how to prioritize delay-sensitive traffic (QoS) in the complete path between a wireless device and the destination device
- Troubleshoot enterprise level features and solutions such as MTM, security related features and the quality of the wireless signal (Interference, 802.11b/g/n interoperability issues, optimizing wireless networks and wired network-related problems)
- Design, configure and deploy enterprise wireless security solutions, based on IPS/IDS.
NEXT STEPS
- Accelerated Migrating & Troubleshooting HP Enterprise Networks, Rev. 11.31 (HL040_00314301)
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