Book description
A complete guide to the CCNA Wireless exam by leading networking authority Todd Lammle
The CCNA Wireless certification is the most respected entry-level certification in this rapidly growing field. Todd Lammle is the undisputed authority on networking, and this book focuses exclusively on the skills covered in this Cisco certification exam.
The CCNA Wireless Study Guide joins the popular Sybex study guide family and helps network administrators advance their careers with a highly desirable certification.
The CCNA Wireless certification is the most respected entry-level wireless certification for system administrators looking to advance their careers
Written by Todd Lammle, the leading networking guru and author of numerous bestselling certification guides
Provides in-depth coverage of every exam objective and the technology developed by Cisco for wireless networking
Covers WLAN fundamentals, installing a basic Cisco wireless LAN and wireless clients, and implementing WLAN security
Explains the operation of basic WCS, basic WLAN maintenance, and troubleshooting
Companion CD includes the Sybex Test Engine, flashcards, and entire book in PDF format
Includes hands-on labs, end-of-chapter review questions, Exam Essentials overview, Real World Scenarios, and a tear-out objective map showing where each exam objective is covered
The CCNA Wireless Study Guide prepares any network administrator for exam success.
Table of contents
- Copyright
- Dear Reader,
- Acknowledgments
- About the author
- Introduction
- 1. Wireless Networks and Topologies
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2. Wlan RF Fundamentals
- 2.1. Introducing Radio Frequency (RF)
- 2.2. RF Math
- 2.3. WLAN Antennas
- 2.4. Summary
- 2.5. Exam Essentials
- 2.6. Written Lab
- 2.7. Review Questions
- 2.8. Answers to Review Questions
- 2.9. Answers to Written Lab
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3. Spread Spectrum Technologies and Modulations
- 3.1. Transmission Methods: An Overview
- 3.2. Spread Spectrum
- 3.3. Summary
- 3.4. Exam Essentials
- 3.5. Written Lab
- 3.6. Review Questions
- 3.7. Answers to Review Questions
- 3.8. Answers to Written Lab
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4. Wireless Regulation Bodies, Standards, and Certifications
- 4.1. Wireless Regulations
- 4.2. IEEE Wireless
- 4.3. Wireless Frames
- 4.4. Nonstandard Wireless Technologies
- 4.5. Summary
- 4.6. Exam Essentials
- 4.7. Written Lab
- 4.8. Review Questions
- 4.9. Answers to Review Questions
- 4.10. Answers to Written Lab
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5. Introduction to Wireless Security
- 5.1. Wireless Threats
- 5.2. Security Measures
- 5.3. Summary
- 5.4. Exam Essentials
- 5.5. Written Lab
- 5.6. Review Questions
- 5.7. Answers to Review Questions
- 5.8. Answers to Written Lab
- 6. Wireless Clients and Cisco Extension (CCX)
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7. Introduction to the Cisco Unified Wireless Network (CUWN)
- 7.1. WLAN Deployment Models
- 7.2. Cisco Unified Network Devices
- 7.3. Lightweight AP Operation and Maintenance
- 7.4. Roaming
- 7.5. Radio Resource Management
- 7.6. Summary
- 7.7. Exam Essentials
- 7.8. Written Lab
- 7.9. Review Questions
- 7.10. Answers to Review Questions
- 7.11. Answers to Written Lab
- 8. Introduction to the Cisco Mobility Express Wireless Architecture
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9. Installing the Cisco Unified Wireless Network (CUWN)
- 9.1. Understanding Controller Interfaces
- 9.2. WLC Management
- 9.3. Managing Stand-alone APs
- 9.4. Using a WCS for Migration Using a Template
- 9.5. Summary
- 9.6. Exam Essentials
- 9.7. Written Lab
- 9.8. Hands-On Labs
- 9.9. Review Questions
- 9.10. Answers to Review Questions
- 9.11. Answers to Written Lab
- 10. Configuring Wireless Security on the CUWN
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11. Wireless Control System (WCS)
- 11.1. Basics of WCS
- 11.2. Cisco WCS Navigator
- 11.3. Installing and Upgrading WCS
- 11.4. Basic WCS Setup
- 11.5. Administration Tasks
- 11.6. Configuring Maps
- 11.7. Monitoring the CUWN with WCS
- 11.8. Monitoring Events
- 11.9. Locating Devices
- 11.10. Summary
- 11.11. Exam Essentials
- 11.12. Written Lab
- 11.13. Hands-On Labs
- 11.14. Review Questions
- 11.15. Answers to Review Questions
- 11.16. Answers to Written Lab
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12. Wlan Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- 12.1. Basic Troubleshooting Methods
- 12.2. Troubleshooting Tools
- 12.3. WLC CLI Troubleshooting
- 12.4. RF Deployment Considerations
- 12.5. WLC and WCS Configuration and OS Files
- 12.6. WLC Access Methods
- 12.7. Summary
- 12.8. Exam Essentials
- 12.9. Written Lab
- 12.10. Hands-On Labs
- 12.11. Review Questions
- 12.12. Answers to Review Questions
- 12.13. Answers to Written Lab
- A. About the Companion CD
- Glossary
Product information
- Title: CCNA® Wireless Study Guide
- Author(s):
- Release date: July 2010
- Publisher(s): Wiley
- ISBN: 9780470527658
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