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Deploying Wireless Services With the Cisco Catalyst 6500 WLSM v1.0 1 day Lecture/lab
Course outline

Lesson 1: Introducing Wireless Services

  • Cisco Integrated Wireless Network
  • CiscoWorks WLSE Overview
  • Distributed WLAN Solution Architecture Overview
  • Components and Protocols
  • Management Benefits
  • Security Benefits
  • Access Point Power Requirements

Lesson 2: Introducing Wireless LAN Services Module

  • WLSM Features and Overview
  • Layer 3 Roaming
  • Secure Segmentation of Wireless Users
  • Providing High Availability
  • Inspecting, Filtering, and Rate-Limiting Wireless Traffic
  • Quality of Service
  • Performance and Scalability Considerations
  • Initial Configuration Process
  • Configuring the Access Points for Layer 2 Roaming

Lesson 3: Implementing Secure Campus-Wide Layer 3 Roaming

  • GRE and mGRE Overview
  • Implementing Fast Secure Roaming Tunnels
  • Configuring DHCP Snooping

Lesson 4: Exploring Advanced Concepts

  • Wireless Authentication and Encryption Protocols
  • Employee Access with VPN
  • Integrating the WLSM with the IPSec VPN Module
  • Integrating the WLSM with the FWSM
  • Integrating the WLSM with the IDSM
  • Controlled Guest and Contractors Access
  • Configuring High-Availability with HSRP
  • Troubleshooting the WLSM
Course labs

Lab 1: Configuring the Supervisor 720 to communicate to the WLSM
Lab 2: Configuring the WLSM in a Layer 2 Environment
Lab 3: Implementing Layer 3 Roaming


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