Detaillierter Kursinhalt
Course Introduction
Wi-Fi Standards
- Describe the purpose of the 802.11 standard and its physical later amendments
Wi-Fi Radio Frequency Bands
- Describe the 2.4-GHz, 5-GHz, and 6-GHz frequency bands used for WLANs and their channels
Applying Radio Frequency Basics to Wi-Fi
- Describe the properties of an RF wave
- Convert dBm to Milliwatts using RF math
- Explain free space path loss and how it relates to WLANs
Modulation and Coding for Wi-Fi
- Explain RF modulation and how it relates to WLAN data rates
- Describe the relationship between SNR and MCS
Understanding Client Association and Roaming
- Describe the 802.11 state machine and steps required for an 802.11 station to connect to an access point
- Explain the protocols used in a client’s connection to the network
Network Contention Factors
- Describe 802.11 contention
- Lab 1: WLAN Testing
Wi-Fi Architectures and Life Cycle
- Differentiate WLAN architectures
- Describe the stages of the WLAN life cycle
Getting Started with Mist
- Examine the Mist architecture
- Create a Mist account
- Summarize Mist subscriptions
- Lab 2: Initial Setup
Mist Configuration Objects
- Explain the difference between organization-level and site-level configuration objects
- Define Mist configuration objects and their uses
- Summarize the MSP dashboard
- Lab 3: Remote Site and Site Groups and Variables
Juniper Access Points
- Summarize access points and connectivity
- Describe the boot procedure for a Juniper AP, its requirements, and the process of adding a Juniper AP to the Mist cloud
- Describe common AP configuration settings
- Use the Mist AP dashboard to get information about an AP
WLANs
- Define a BSS, ESS, an SSIDs and their functions
- Review additional WLAN configuration options
- Explain WLAN security options and how they are configured in a Mist WLAN configuration object
- Describe data rates and how they are configured in Mist
Mist Edge
- Define the features and benefits
- Identify popular use cases
- Categorize the product options
- Summarize the installation
- Review the Edge management
- Troubleshoot the device and connectivity
Guest Portals
- Describe the Mist guest options
Mist WxLAN Policies
- Explain WLAN policies and how they are configured
- Lab 4: WLANs and WxLAN
Mist Wi-Fi Security
- Explain WxLAN policies and how they are configured
Mist Service Level Expectations
- List Wi-Fi Assurance SLEs and their classifiers
Mist Events and Insights
- Describe site, AP and client events
- Explain the packet capture functionality of the Mist system
- Describe the 802.11 MAC header and list 802.11 MAC frame types
- Lab 5: SLE Troubleshooting
Mist Radio Resource Management
- Describe the Mist RRM operations and their purposes
Mist Dashboard and Reports
- Review additional data to create dashboards and reports
Mist Artificial Intelligence and Troubleshooting Options
- Assess Mist’s application of artificial intelligence
- Review troubleshooting options; reactive and proactive
Marvis Queries
- Explain the difference between Marvis natural language and Marvis query language
Marvis Actions
- Describe the functions of Marvis actions
- Lab 6: Marvis
Location-Based Services
- Review Wi-Fi components for location services
User Engagement and Proximity Tracing
- Examine Mist’s proximity tracing capabilities