Design/Troubleshoot Wireless only office
This blog post presents the CWNE Essay # 3, it describes the customer requirements and the challenges encountered when designing an office that relies on Wi-Fi for almost all its operations.
802.1X Authentication & RFGuns Troubleshooting
This blog post will present essay # 2 which I wrote to meet the CWNE application requirements. This essay captures the learning aspects from CWSP and CWAP exams which help me deal with the issue at a large distribution centre of a retail company in New Zealand.
Troubleshooting Wi-Fi with ExtremeCloudIQ #Extreme #Aerohive
This blogpost focuses on using ExtremeCloudIQ from Extreme Networks. The portal is quite a user friendly and has some built-in capabilities which can help troubleshoot day to day problems with Wireless. Let’s take a look. Client Statistics The good thing about Extreme Cloud IQ is you can see Real-Time & Historical client information of their connections. This does help to […]
IoT Basics – MindMap #CWISA #CWSA #IoT
One of the shortest blogpost but lot can go on if you think about IoT.
The need for QoS, configuration on Extreme Aerohive
Introduction This blogpost will focus on the configuration of QoS policies on Extreme Cloud IQ (Portal). Aiming to provide a real scenario which led to the implementation of QoS for an organisation. Before diving into this I cannot stress on the point that QoS solution will be successful only if it is implemented end to end. The QoS marking and […]
CWISA – Cellular Networks #CWSA #IoT #LTE #CWNP
Planning Wireless Solution cover 30% of the exam syllabus. This blog focusses on Cellular Networks (Overview and Understanding) – chapter 6. CWISA exam does not require one to know in and out of cellular wireless networking. It only aims at making one able to make decisions required to select appropriate cellular network when designing and maintaining wireless networks. So this […]
CWSP-206 Exam Feedback
I’d like to provide some tips and tricks to help one achieve the CWNP certification. The CWSP-206 Exam was revised in November 2019 from CWSP-205 with added topics on OWE/WPA3 and SAE and removing some older security concepts around pre-RSNA technologies like WEP. The exam in itself is not as hard compared to CWAP. I’d still suggest guys to take […]
A Chunk of CWSP! (Work in Progress)
Topics covered below are not in a great deal but should get the important aspects required. The below content cover 45% of the exam syllabus for CWSP-206 which means around 25-27 questions approx. Select and implement appropriate authentication solutions WPA/WPA2-Personal (Pre-Shared Key) WPA/WPA2-Enterprise WPA3-SAE and 192-Bit enterprise security 802.1X/EAP EAP methods EAP-TLS EAP-TTLS PEAP EAP-FAST EAP-SIM EAP-GTC Developer IEEE […]
Remote Frame Captures & Application Issues on Wi-Fi
After the deployment of new Extreme Aerohive Wireless solution at an Enterprise office, a number of user complaints were received for applications resetting and disconnecting while working on Wi-Fi. The users did not have this problem while working from other offices or their home. Some of the applications like Teradata SQL Assistant & other applications which used SQL backend reset […]
Configuring an Aerohive AP on ExtremeCloud IQ
It has been a while I did a blog post, work has been relatively busier post Covid19 lockdown. Some time ago I did a site survey for my home and found insufficient 5GHz coverage. As we are all aiming to have 5 GHz wherever possible why not start with the home. I had a couple of Cisco 2802 AP but […]
