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CWNA: Certified Wireless Network Administrator

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CWNP (CWNA and CWSP)

CWNP

<ul><li>The Basic Service Set</li><li>Access Points</li><li>WLAN Controllers</li><li>Wi-Fi Stations</li><li>Independent Basic Service Set (IBSS)</li></ul>

WLAN Infrastructure

<ul><li>WLAN Organizations</li><li>The IEEE 802.11 Standard</li><li>802.11 Amendments</li><li>802.11 and Wi-Fi</li></ul>

WLAN Standards

<ul><li>Channels and Bands</li><li>Modulation and Coding</li><li>RF Math</li><li>Multipath</li></ul>

RF Fundamentals

<ul><li>Link Budgets</li><li>Antenna Operation</li><li>Antenna Types</li><li>Antenna Coverage Patterns</li></ul>

Antennas and Outdoor Wireless

<ul><li>802.11 Security Amendments</li><li>802.11i Robust Security Networks</li><li>Preshared Key</li><li>802.1X</li><li>802.1X/EAP Authentication</li><li>Mutual Authentication and Key Negotiation</li></ul>

WPA/WPA2 Authentication

<ul><li>WLAN Encryption</li><li>WPA/WPA2 Encryption Options</li><li>RC4 Encryption</li><li>TKIP Improvements</li><li>AES-CCMP</li><li>802.11i Encryption Summary</li></ul>

WPA/WPA2 Encryption

<ul><li>802.11 Channel Access</li><li>CSMA/CA</li><li>Interframe Spacing</li><li>Random Backoff Time</li><li>Acknowledgements</li><li>An Arbitration Example</li><li>Effects of Arbitration</li></ul>

WLAN Operation

<ul><li>Mixed Mode Networks</li><li>802.11b/g Mixed Mode</li><li>802.11g/n Mixed Mode</li><li>802.11n 2.4 GHz Problems</li><li>802.11n 5 GHz</li><li>Mixed Mode Best Practices</li></ul>

Mixed Mode Operation

<ul><li>RSN Concerns</li><li>Wireless Data Security</li><li>Network Security</li><li>Guest Access</li><li>RF Denial</li><li>MAC Address Spoofing</li><li>Endpoint Security</li><li>Enterprise WIDS</li><li>Security Design Best Practices</li></ul>

Security Design

<ul><li>Common Station Problems</li><li>Radio On/Off Switches</li><li>Wi-Fi Client Utilities</li><li>Power Management Protocols</li></ul>

Troubleshooting Station Connections

<ul><li>Packet Capture</li><li>Protocol Analysis Software</li><li>The Wi-Fi Connection</li><li>Discovery Analysis</li><li>Authentication and Association</li><li>Roaming</li><li>Secure Connections</li><li>Connection Loss</li></ul>

WLAN Analysis

<ul><li>Analyzing the Channel</li><li>Using the Protocol Analyzers</li><li>Basic 802.11 Overhead</li><li>Channel Efficiency</li><li>Performance Degradation</li><li>Spectrum Analyzers</li></ul>

WLAN Channel Analysis

<ul><li>Basic AP Configuration</li><li>Enterprise WLAN Needs</li><li>Wireless Network Management Systems</li><li>Wireless VLANs</li><li>Power over Ethernet</li><li>Picocells</li><li>Client Isolation</li><li>RTS/CTS</li><li>AP Optimization Best Practices</li></ul>

Enterprise Infrastructure Design

<ul><li>Station Configuration</li><li>Additional Station Settings</li><li>Station Optimization Best Practices</li></ul>

Station Optimization

<ul><li>Legacy WLANs</li><li>QBSS Load</li><li>Enhanced Distributed Channel Access</li><li>Priority Settings</li><li>QoS Configuration Best Practices</li></ul>

QoS Configuration

<ul><li>RF Difficulties</li><li>Roaming</li><li>Common WLAN Types</li><li>Alternative technologies</li><li>Channel Optimization Best Practices</li></ul>

Channel Optimization

<ul><li>Radio Frequency Problems</li><li>Site Surveys</li><li>Kit Preparation</li><li>WLAN Simulation Software</li><li>Post-Installation Surveying</li><li>Live Survey Software</li><li>Site Survey Best Practices</li></ul>

Site Surveys

<ul><li>Next-Generation Improvements</li><li>Automatic RF management</li><li>Wi-Fi Direct</li><li>Secure Roaming</li><li>Mesh Networks</li><li>Home Media Streaming</li><li>Wi-Fi Cellular Calling</li></ul>

Next-Generation WLANs

<ul><li>WLAN Client Management</li><li>WLAN Protocol Analyzers</li><li>WLAN Channel Analyzers</li><li>Spectrum Analyzer Setup: WiSpy with Chanalyzer</li><li>WLAN Configuration: WPA2 Enterprise</li><li>Wireless IDS Setup</li><li>Connection Analysis</li><li>Performance Analysis</li><li>VoWLAN Setup and Testing</li><li>Roaming</li><li>Site Survey: Planning and Simulation</li><li>Site Survey: Live Coverage Mapping</li></ul>

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The CWNA certification is an administrator level career certification for the professionals controling enterprise Wi-Fi systems.

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