Managing Cisco Wireless LANs (WMNGI)

The primary audience is composed of individuals who are tasked with performing or overseeing network management tasks. The primary audience for this course is as follows:

• Customer, Channel Partner, and Cisco Network Planners
• Customer, Channel Partner, and Cisco Network Managers
• Customer, Channel Partner, and Cisco Network Administrators
• Customer, Channel Partner, and Cisco TAC personnel
• Cisco and Channel Partner Advanced/Professional Services
• Customer, Channel Partner, and Cisco Networking or Network Consulting Engineers

The secondary and tertiary audiences are formed of individuals who need to know about Cisco’s network management systems and their operations even though their job may not require them to have hands-on interaction with the network management system. The secondary audience for this course is as follows:

• Customer, Channel Partner, and Cisco Field Engineers
• Cisco Technical Marketing Engineers
• Customer, Channel Partner, and Cisco Optimization Engineers
  

The tertiary audience for this course is as follows:

• Customer, Channel Partner, and Cisco Project Managers
• Cisco Product Sales Specialists
• Cisco and Channel Partner Business Development Managers
• Cisco and Channel Partner Account Managers

Completion of the CUWN course is a required prerequisite prior to attending WMNGI. The learner also is strongly recommended to have a basic knowledge of the following:

• Basic networking principles
• Basic knowledge about RF
• General network management
• Cisco Lifecycle Services

Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Explain how Cisco Unified Wireless Network management components help resolve today’s network management challenges
• Describe how to configure the NCS
• Configure components through the Configure tab and templates
• Configure the guest access feature set
• Integrate the Cisco Prime NCS and the MSE to provide CAS and track mobile clients
• Utilize a recommended troubleshooting methodology and the various tools available to gather and assess system data to isolate various common NCS failures
• Monitor wired devices, Cisco ISE, wireless controllers, APs, rogue APs, ad hoc events, and CleanAir heatmaps, charts, and reports

The purpose of the WMNGI course is to prepare professionals to use the Cisco Unified Wireless Network (CUWN) network management products to configure, administer, manage, troubleshoot, and optimize the network.