Configuring Aruba Instant APs, Rev. 21.21 (CIAP)

Seminar content

• Be familiar with IAP types
• Describe how to form an IAP cluster
• Be familiar with different installation methods
• Connect, reset and set up an IAP (including VC)
• Be familiar with types of WLAN settings
• Describe methods for assigning a VLAN to a WLAN
• Describe different security options while configuring the WLAN
• Describe how to set up zones in IAP
• Configure authentication & security and set up an IAP/ WLAN in a zone
• Be familiar with various captive portal authentication options
• Know how to configure internal and external captive portal pages
• Be familiar with types or Roles and Rules that you can set up.
• Describe different options for Role derivation
• Describe limitations that can be applied to IAP uplink ports
• Summarize features/ advantages IAPs provide in an AirGroup
• Be familiar with the different AirGroup settings
• Use AirGroup Dashboard to monitor servers
• Be familiar with the dashboard and its monitoring capabilities
• Invoke spectrum analysis to view spectrum
• Look at applications used by clients on the network
• Be familiar with ARM functions and it’s features
• Describe ClientMatch features
• Describe RF Optimization methods for improving network performance
• Be familiar with the mesh options and mesh monitoring commands.
• Describe how to configure an IAP’s wired port for connectivity
• Describe how to manage different uplink Options
• Be familiar with roaming clients in an L2/L3 environment
• Client roaming in an L2 and L3 environment
• Be familiar with IAP VPN setup
• Learn the configuration steps for configuring VPN between IAP and MC ( Mobility Controller)
• Examine the troubleshooting commands
• Be familiar with the different deployment options of IAPs
• Understand the different options for configuring the DHCP
• Look at the BID process for subnet distribution
• Troubleshoot client and IAP issues
• Be familiar with the possible network attacks.
• Learn how rogue APs are detected and contained 
• Monitoring and securing your network for intrusion by using IDS/IPS
• Be familiar with managing firmware and update procedures
• Learn how to backup and restore your configuration
• Learn how to convert IAPs into RAPS or CAPS
• Be familiar with IoT
• Learn how to configure and interface an IoT with the Aruba IAP
• Ne familiar with IoT Device authentication and filtering
• Learn how to configure the IAP for the Zigbee communication

Target audience

Prior knowledge