Duration
Aruba Certified Associate – Campus Access (ACA-CA)
5 days
Outline
Network Stack
- Describe and differentiate various OSI Model layers and architectural elements
- Describe and differentiate TCP/IP stack
Connectivity
- Identify foundational networking architectures and technologies.
- Describe network infrastructure deployment
Network Resiliency and virtualization
- Describe mechanisms for resiliency, redundancy, and fault tolerance
- Manage an infrastructure device (AP, gateway, switch)
Switching
- Describe the basics of Layer 2/3 technologies
- Review and apply a campus architecture and elements based on a given template
WLAN
- Describe fundamental RF attributes and wireless functions
- Create a AP GUI configuration group
Routing
- Differentiate between basic routing topologies and functions
- Evaluate and deploy basic routing topologies
Security
- Define fundamental security standards and concepts
- Integrate wireless SSID into an existing ClearPass deployment
Authentication / Authorization
- Describe and differentiate between AAA concepts
Management and Monitoring
- Define and differentiate between common tools used for network monitoring
- Evaluate and interpret UXI test results
- Use Central to monitor network health
Troubleshooting
- Define Basic Troubleshooting methodologies
Performance Optimization
- Describe QoS
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.