• Course details
  • Prerequisites

Course details

In this one day course, you will learn how to deploy, configure, and troubleshoot secure wireless LAN using an integrated wireless solution. This includes FortiGate, FortiAP, FortiWiFi, FortiAP Cloud, FortiPlanner, and FortiPresence. The course explores radio frequency concepts and key standards for wireless LAN, device configuration, security settings, and troubleshooting.

Using interactive labs, you will enforce your knowledge of deploying a secure wireless LAN centrally managed from the FortiGate wireless controller.

Product Versions:

  • FortiOS 6.4.1
  • FortiAP 6.4.2
  • FortiAP Cloud 20.3
  • FortiPlanner 2.6.4
  • FortiPresence 20.4

Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Explore FortiPresence, FortiPlanner, and FortiAP Cloud
  • Deploy a wireless network using the FortiGate integrated wireless controller
  • Learn about different SSIDs traffic modes
  • Deploy multiple wireless SSIDs
  • Offer secure wireless access with 802.1x authentication
  • Deploy wireless networks with VLANs
  • Thwart hotspot hackers and rogue APs
  • Understand fast roaming and wireless client load balancing
  • Offer secure wireless access with 802.1x authentication
  • Troubleshoot signal loss, slow connection, and authentication issues

Outline

  1. Introduction to FortiOS Integrated Wireless
  2. Wireless Controller
  3. Access Point Profile
  4. Advanced Configuration
  5. Troubleshooting

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Prerequisites

  • Understanding of basic wireless networks
    • Review the supplementary Wireless Network Fundamentals lesson
  • Understanding of the topics covered in the following courses:
    • NSE 4 FortiGate Security
    • NSE 4 FortiGate Infrastructure
    • Understanding of the topics covered in NSE 6 FortiAuthenticator course is also recommended.

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