Aruba Networks - Aruba Switching Fundamentals For Mobility, Rev. 16.41 (ASFM)

3 Days

18 CPD hours

IT Professionals who deploy small-to- medium scale enterprise network solutions based on Aruba products and technologies

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:Explain how Aruba networking solutions meet customers? requirementsExplain how Aruba AirWave provides unified wireless and wired network managementDescribe in-band management and out-of-band managementComplete the initial setup on ArubaOS switchesControl access to switches for both in-band and out-of-band managementManage software and configuration files on ArubaOS switchesExplain use cases for VLANs and configure port-based VLANs on ArubaOS switchesUnderstand and configure Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)Understand and configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)Differentiate between different types of link aggregation and understand the benefits of Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)Configure and troubleshoot link aggregation on ArubaOS switchesConfigure static routes on ArubaOS switches and interpret IP routing tablesConfigure a basic Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) solutionDescribe how Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) works and the advantages that it providesConfigure and verify a simple VSF fabricDescribe the basics of wireless communications and 802.11 standardsDefine a wireless LAN (WLAN) and differentiate between wireless security optionsConfigure basic settings on Aruba Instant APsConfigure AirWave management settings on an IAP clusterConfigure SNMP v2c settings on ArubaOS switchesDiscover ArubaOS switches in AirWave and bring switches and IAPs under monitoring and managementImplement zero touch provisioning (ZTP) for Aruba IAPs and ArubaOS switches

This course teaches you the fundamental skills necessary to configure and manage modern, open standards-based networking solutions. This course consists of approximately 20% lecture and 80% hands-on lab exercises to help you learn how to implement and validate small to medium enterprise network solutions. This 3-day course prepares network professionals for the HPE ATP - Aruba Mobile First Solutions V1 certification exam.In this course, participants learn about ArubaOS switch technologies including: VLANs, securing access, redundancy technologies such as MSTP, link aggregation techniques including LACP, and switch virtualization with Aruba?s Virtual Switching Framework (VSF). You also learn about IP Routing including static and dynamic IP routing with OSPF. This course teaches you how to deploy Aruba wireless Access Points and configure Aruba Clustering technology. It also teaches you how to configure, manage and monitor the network with the Aruba AirWave management solution.

Introduction to Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company

Switch CLI (Command Line Interface) Navigation

Protecting Management Access

Management of Software and Configurations

VLANS

Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)

Link Aggregation

IP Routing

Virtual Switching Framework (VSF)

Wireless for Small-to-Medium Businesses (SMBs)

Aruba AirWave