HP HK642S IT course

HP Wireless Installation and Administration Professional Training <b>Course overview</b>
This 2-day class discusses the theory and operation of the HP Wireless Switching System, wireless switch (WX) and managed access point (AP) deployment, and the configuration of wireless services and roaming functionality. Step-by-step hands-on lab exercises guide students through some of the most useful configurations including how to deploy open and encrypted wireless services and simulate roaming. Students work in teams to build networks that will simulate real-world network situations.

<b>Prerequisites</b>
- A working knowledge of the Microsoft Operating System
- Basic knowledge of Wireless technology standards including 802.11 a/b/g/n
- Familiarity with security technologies including authentication and encryption mechanisms, 802.1x network login, and Authentication Authorization Accounting (AAA)
- A fundamental understanding of Layers 1-3 of the Open System Interconnection (OSI) model and their application to Local Area Networks
- Familiarity with Virtual LANs (VLANs)

<b>Audience</b>
- This course is for customers who will install, configure and maintain HP Enterprise Wireless Solutions

<b>Course objectives</b>

Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:
- Describe the main features of the HP Wireless Switching System
- Create VLANs and network interfaces
- Register APs to WXs using Lightweight Access Point Protocol (LWAPP)
- Configure basic WLAN Service
- Enable authentication and encryption schemes
- Configure roaming
- Detect and apply countermeasures against rogue devices


<b>Course outline</b>

<b>Chapter 1:</b> Introduction to Wireless Products
<b>Chapter 2:</b> Management Interfaces
<b>Chapter 3:</b> System and File Management
<b>Chapter 4:</b> Deployment and Operation of Wireless Products
<b>Chapter 5:</b> Configuring Wireless Products
<b>Chapter 6:</b> IMC Wireless Switch Manager

<b>Lab Exercises</b>
- Layer 2 Network Registration of the FIT AP on the AC
- Registration of the FIT AP on Backup AC
- Layer 3 Network Registration of the FIT AP on the AC
- Basic Wireless Service
- Configuring User Isolation
- Local MAC Address Authentication on the AC
- Local MAC and PSK Authentication on the AC
- Dynamic VLAN Assignment Through AC and RADIUS
- Local Portal Authentication on the AC
- Roaming Across ACs
- Rogue AP Detection and Mitigation