This blog will provide an overview of my struggles and achievements which helped me become an elite CWNE group member. In my childhood days, I was always fascinated to rip apart FM/SW radio receivers and just see what’s on the inside. Well, that was just the start of the quest for Wi-Fi. I started my career in the Technical support […]
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.
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.
I’ve been doing WIFI for over 3 years now and used few design and survey tools like Ekahau and Tamograph Site Survey. Always had a notion in mind if I am doing things correctly or missing something important while completing a site predictive design or validation survey. I’ve always wanted to make sure I follow the best practices and the […]
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 […]
This blogpost is dedicated to provide feedback for the CWISA-101 used to be known as CWSA before. Exam Objectives Let’s begin by looking at the objectives of the exam. Surely you’d see that there is some overlap of the topics such as Radio Frequency Planning, Wireless Technologies and Implementing Wireless Solutions with CWNA exam. If you are like one of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
