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OneSource Professional Training Solutions, Inc.
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HP E-Series Network Technologies, Rev. 10.41 On-Site Training
HP E-Series Network Technologies, Rev. 10.41
Course Description/Agenda
This course introduces you to the HP E-Series switches, wireless access
points, and controllers, as well as the technologies you need to understand to
configure and manage them. You will also become familiar with the IPv6 and HP
ProCurve Manager Plus (PCM+), the network management platform for the E-Series
products.
Certification:
HP AIS - Network Infrastructure [2011]
What You'll Learn
- E-Series networking products and technologies
- Configure basic setup parameters
- Configure and verify VLANs
- Configure static routes
- Configure security technologies
- Configure and verify link aggregation
- Configure Spanning Tree
- Fundamental technologies used to address hosts in IPv6
- HP E-Series wireless products
- PCM+
Who Should Attend IT professionals who deploy SMB solutions based on HP technologies, including
HP reseller systems engineers, customer IT staff, HP system engineers, and HP
services field and call center support engineers
Course Prerequisites
- Getting Started with HP Wireless Networks
- ProCurve Networking Primer (Recommended for students new to the
networking industry)
Course Outline 1. Basic Switch Setup
- HP E8212 zl switch
- HP E5406 zl switch
- Port names on E8200 zl and E5400 zl switches
- HP E3500-24G-PoE yl switch
- Interfaces for initial configuration
- HP E-Series switch CLI: Facilitator demonstration
- Verifying connectivity
- Using LLDP to learn about neighboring switches
- SMB scenario for lab activities
2. Managing Switch Software and
Configuration Files
- Software image architecture
- Viewing software versions
- Installing a new image from a USB drive
- Configuration file architecture
- Two ways to erase the startup configuration
- Backing up and restoring configuration files using a USB drive
- Managing multiple configuration files
- Using a different configuration file
- Displaying events in the system log
- Port status and counters
3. Configuring VLANs and IP Services
- VLANs on each switch
- Steps to configure VLANs
- Steps to configure IP interfaces on router
- Commands to confirm VLAN and IP interface configuration
- Configuring IP services
- DHCP
- Syslog
- SNTP
- DNS
- Back up to TFTP server
- Copying command output to a TFTP server
- Exploring remote management
- Troubleshooting connectivity
4. Configuring Device Access Security
- Management users
- Local or remote authentication
- Configuring passwords on the switch (local)
- Remote authentication
- Advantages and disadvantages
- Access level
- Method of authentication
- Authentication server settings on the switch
- Disable the Clear and Reset buttons
- Password recovery
- Disable USB Port
- Save security settings in configuration files: The include credentials
command
- Limit managers by IP address
- Secure management VLAN
- Enabling SSH
- Disabling Telnet
- Configuring SSL
- Configuring STFP
- SNMP overview
- Configure SNMPv2c
- Enable SNMPv3 and create a username
- Assign the username to an SNMPv3 group
5. Configuring Link Aggregation
- Configuring port trunking
- Choosing a trunking protocol
- HP E-Series trunking support
- How port trunking affects VLAN membership
- Viewing trunk status
- Examining load sharing
6. Configuring Spanning Tree
- Steps in single-instance configuration
- Setting Bridge Priority
- Enabling Spanning Tree
- Spanning Tree details for Root Bridge
- Spanning Tree details for non-Root Bridge
- Steps in MSTP configuration
- MST configuration parameters
- Bridge Priority for MST instances
- Viewing MST configuration
- MSTP enhancement in E-Series switches
- Viewing MST instance forwarding paths
- Troubleshooting MSTP
7. Configuring IP Routing
- Configuring static routes
- Using Wireshark
- Dynamic routing
- Types of dynamic routing protocols
- RIP and OSPF comparison
- RIP update example
- Split horizon and poison reverse
- Redistributing routes
- Implementing RIP
- Enabling RIP on Router_1 and Router_2
- Options for show ip rip
- show ip rip for Router_1
- show ip route for Router_1
8. Providing Mobility to SMBs
- Assess the mobility solution requirements
- Configuring PoE
- Accessing a new HP E-MSM AP
- Direct connection at the default IP address
- Indirect connection at the default IP address
- Indirect connection at a DHCP-assigned IP address
- Logging in to the web browser interface
- Converting the HP E-MSM AP to standalone mode
- Completing the HP E-MSM AP initial configuration
- Configuring VLANs
- Creating a VSC
9. Managing and Monitoring SMB Networks
with HP PCM
- Why use PCM+
- What PCM+ is
- PCM+ vs. PCM features
- Discovery
- Device management
- Monitoring, analysis, and troubleshooting
- PCM+ plug-ins
- HP Mobility Manager 3.0
- Identity Driven Management (IDM) 3.0
- Network Immunity Manager (NIM) 2.0
- PCM+ architecture
- Maximum supported devices
- Use model
- Installation requirements
- Installing the PCM+ server
- Installation considerations
- Installing remote PCM+ agents
- Installing remote PCM+ clients
- Open firewalls and install the PCM+ client
- Allow the client to access the server
- Allow a client without a fixed IP address to access the server
- Logging in to PCM+
- Monitor and manage devices
- Navigate the interface
- View device status
- Manage devices
- PCM+ device discovery
- PCM+ discovery methods
- Neighbor discovery
- ARP discovery
- Ping sweep
- Device attribute discovery
- Discovered devices
- Configuring discovery settings
- Managing PCM+ users
10. Introduction to Network Design
- Name that device!
- HP E-Series product matrix
- Key differentiator
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