Using Prime Infrastructure to Manage Wireless Networks (PIMWN)

 

Who should attend

  • Network Engineers
  • Technicians
  • Operations personnel
  • Anyone needing training on Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.3 with emphasis on wireless

Prerequisites

  • Knowledge of wireless networks and wireless networking terminology (CCNA Wireless equivalent)
  • Knowledge of 802.11 wireless network technologies

Course Objectives

  • Describe fundamental network management concepts and introduce the features of Cisco Prime Infrastructure
  • Manage the inventory with Cisco Prime Infrastructure
  • Map the wireless network using the tools in Cisco Prime Infrastructure
  • Manage user access to tasks, functions, and devices in Cisco Prime Infrastructure
  • Manage the devices and configuration archive in Cisco Prime Infrastructure
  • Successfully configure the guest access feature set
  • Explain and implement controller based features such as Bonjour Services and Application Visibility & Control through Cisco Prime Infrastructure
  • Monitor and troubleshoot your network with Cisco Prime Infrastructure

Course Content

Using Prime Infrastructure to Manage Wireless Networks (PIMWN) is an updated version of the (NMENPI and WMNGI ). PIMWM focuses on using Cisco Prime Infrastructure Release 3.3 to manage Cisco wireless networks. You will begin by learning about Cisco Prime Infrastructure dashboards that gives you a quick view of devices, performance information and various incidents. In addition, you will learn to perform device management operations such as adding devices, running discovery, managing network inventories, groups and software images, configuring device archives, and auditing configuration changes on devices. Create maps using Next Generation site maps that was introduces in Cisco Prime Infrastructure Release 3.2. Effectively manage devices by creating composite templates or using predefined templates. Create a lobby ambassador and configure guest user accounts to provide secure guest access. Also, implementing the guest access feature set and controller based features such as Bonjour Services and Application Visibility & Control. Implement local profiling and policies on the 2504 wireless LAN controller. Learn to monitor and troubleshoot your network by monitoring devices, interfaces and the wireless network. Create reports, view saved report templates, and run scheduled reports to provide information about system and network health.

PIMWN provides hands-on labs which cover controller firmware release 8.0 as well as Cisco Prime Infrastructure software release 3.2. All labs are hands-on labs via remote access, using real Cisco gear.

This course is available in multiple formats. You can purchase instructor-led training (ILT) in a classroom setting or virtual ILT via the web. Both the classroom ILT and virtual ILT versions of this course come with access to our state of the art remote labs that use actual Cisco equipment. For the classroom ILT version of this course, a laptop is needed to participate in the hands-on labs. Your laptop computer must have an Ethernet port as well as an internal wireless NIC, 802.11a/b/g/n. Access to the remote labs requires a browser that supports Java(R) and permissions to open RDP or encrypted (RDP443) RDP sessions. If your browser does not support Java, you will need administrator rights to the laptop to install software.

Prices & Delivery methods

Classroom Training
Modality: G

Duration 5 days

Price
  • on request

Currently there are no training dates scheduled for this course.