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How Does Cerrtificate-based authentication work (802.1x TLS)
Explore the intricacies of 802.1X authentication, a cornerstone of secure network access, and understand how it integrates with Cisco switches and ClearPass as the RADIUS server.Lionel Medina is a seasoned expert in enterprise wireless design with over two decades of...
Post 8: Testing and Validation – Proving Your Network Works (Week 8)
Purpose Teach readers how to systematically test, troubleshoot, and validate the wireless network before declaring it production-ready. Content Outline Why Structured Testing Matters "It works on my laptop" ≠ production-ready Different devices behave differently...
Post 7: Creating Your First SSID – Building the Wireless Network (Week 7)
Purpose Guide readers through SSID creation with security, VLAN, and RF settings, resulting in a live, joinable wireless network. Content Outline What is an SSID? SSID = Service Set Identifier (the Wi-Fi network name users see) Each SSID represents a wireless network...
Mastering Aruba Wireless Architecture
Delve into the intricacies of Aruba Wireless Architecture with Lionel Medina, where the focus is on designing robust, high-capacity networks. Learn about strategic AP placement, RF design, and the nuances of controller versus controllerless architectures. Lionel's expertise in ClearPass ensures secure, role-based access and seamless device profiling, while his proficiency in conducting wireless site surveys with Ekahau and Sidekick 2 guarantees optimal network performance. Discover how these elements come together to create reliable, secure, and efficient wireless environments.
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