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    Configure a Wireless

    Router

    LAN Switching and Wireless – Chapter 7

    Version 4.0 © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 1
    Explain the Components and Operations
    of Basic Wireless LAN Topologies
     Describe why wireless LANs are a popular choice for
    small business LAN implementations

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 2


    Explain the Components and Operations
    of Basic Wireless LAN Topologies
     Describe the 802.11 wireless standards

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 3


    Explain the Components and Operations
    of Basic Wireless LAN Topologies
     Describe the components of a 802.11-based wireless
    infrastructure

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 4


    Explain the Components and Operations
    of Basic Wireless LAN Topologies
     Describe how wireless networks operate

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 5


    Explain the Components and Operations
    of Basic Wireless LAN Topologies
     Describe how to plan a wireless LAN

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 6


    Explain the Components and Operations
    of Basic Wireless LAN Security
     Describe the threats to wireless LAN security

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 7


    Explain the Components and Operations
    of Basic Wireless LAN Security
     Describe the wireless protocols. The description will
    include a description of 802.1x, a comparison of WPA
    and WPA2 as well as comparison of TKIP and AES

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 8


    Explain the Components and Operations
    of Basic Wireless LAN Security
     Describe how to secure a wireless LAN from the key
    security threats

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 9


    Configure and Verify Basic Wireless LAN
    Access
     Configure a wireless access point

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 10


    Configure and Verify Basic Wireless LAN
    Access
     Configure a wireless NIC

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 11


    Configure and Troubleshoot Wireless
    Client Access
     Describe how to solve access point firmware issues

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 12


    Configure and Troubleshoot Wireless
    Client Access
     Describe how to solve incorrect channel settings

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 13


    Configure and Troubleshoot Wireless
    Client Access
     Describe how to solve common RF interference issues

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 14


    Configure and Troubleshoot Wireless
    Client Access
     Describe how to correct antenna misplacement

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 15


    Configure and Troubleshoot Wireless
    Client Access
     Describe how to solve the common problems
    associated with wireless LAN encryption types

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 16


    Configure and Troubleshoot Wireless
    Client Access
     Describe how to solve authentication problems
    associated with wireless LANs

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 17


    Summary
     Wireless LANs use standards such as
    IEEE 802.11a
    IEEE 802.11b
    IEEE 802.11g
    IEEE 802.11n

     Basic Service set


    –Mobile clients use a single access point for connectivity

     Extended service set


    –Multiple access point that share an SSID

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 18


    Summary
     WLAN security practices/methods include
    –MAC address filtering
    –SSID making
    –Implementing WPA2

     Configuration of wireless NIC and access point


    –Configure both of them the same way
    •SSID
    –Ensure that the latest firmware is installed

     Troubleshooting WLANs include doing the following:


    –Check channel setting
    –Check for interference

    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 19


    © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Public 20

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