Aruba Clear Pass Essentials Training

This training helps you to prepare about the basic foundation skills utilized in Network Access Control utilizing the ClearPass product portfolio. This five day course covering labs and modules will teach participants about fundamental features of the ClearPass Portfolio. Learners will also gain knowledge in setting up ClearPass as an AAA server, configuring policy manager, OnBoard, OnGuard and guest featured sets. Additionally, this training course also covers integrating with external servers in Active Directories, Reporting and Monitoring the deployment best performances.

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• Setting up ClearPass as a AAA Server.
• Validating Configuring Guest, Profiling characteristics, Onboard and Onguard.
• Integrating with the External AD Server.
• Understanding reporting and monitoring.
• Validating deployment and scaling best fundamental practices.

This training is intended for system and framework engineers. However, network administrators, system administrators and system operators can also sign up for this course.

You must have good knowledge of fundamental access layer, operations of firewall rules and ACL’s. Learners must have experience and knowledge with network phrasing and standards, IP protocols and VLANs. Learners are known to have best idea about switching and directing, LLDAP, AAA, 802.1x validation and WLANs etc.

• 1. Intro to ClearPass
• BYOD; High Level Overview
• Posture; Profiling; Guest and Onboard
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2. ClearPass for AAA
Policy Service Rules
Authentication, Authorization and Roles
Enforcement Policy and Profiles
3. Authentication and Security Concepts
Authentication Types
Servers; Radius COA
Active Directory; Certificates
4. Intro to NAD
NAD Devices; Adding NAD to ClearPass
Network Device Groups; Attributes
Aruba Controller as NAD; Aruba Switch; Aruba Instant
5. Monitoring and Troubleshooting
Monitoring; Troubleshooting; Logging
Policy Simulation
6. ClearPass Insight
Insight Dashboard, Reports, Alerts
Insight Search, Administration, Replication
7. Active Directory
Adding AD as Auth Source
Joining AD domain; Using AD services
8. External Authentication
Multiple AD domains
LDAP; Static Host Lists
SQL Database; External Radius Server
9. Guest
Guest Account creation; Web Login pages
Guest Service configuration
Self-registration pages; Configuring NADS for Guest
Guest Manager Deep Dive; Web Login Deep Dive
Sponsor Approval; MAC Caching
10. Onboard
Intro to Onboard; Basic Onboard Setup
Onboard Deepdive; Single SSID Onboarding
Dual SSID Onboarding
11. Profiling
Profiling; Endpoint Analysis Deep Dive
12. Posture
Posture; Posture Deployment Options
OnGuard Agent Health Collection; Workflow
802.1x with Posture using Persistent/dissolvable agent
OnGuard web Login; Monitoring & Updates
13. Operation and Admin Users
Operations; Admin Users
14. Clustering and Redundancy
Clustering; Redundancy & LAB
15. Licensing
ClearPass Licensing; Base License; Applications
16. Single Sign-On
Deployment Options; ClearPass Admin Login SSO
Access Network SSO; ASO-Auto-Sign On
Configuration & Demo
17. ClearPass Exchange
Intro; Examples.
General HTTP Palo Alto Firewall & Configuration
18. Case Study
Objectives; Discussion
Advanced Labs Overview