Meraki MR Wireless Installing, Configuring, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting (MWA-ICMT) - Lab Topology

Lab Topology

LAB OUTLINE

Lab 1: Configuring the Organization

Configure Organizational Settings
Add All Devices to Organization
Create Networks
Manage Network-Wide Settings
Create group Policies
Manage Firmware Upgrades
Create Templates
Manage VLAN Templates
Bind Templates to Networks

Lab 2: Meraki MR Wireless

Configuring Meraki APs
- Connecting APs to the Network
- Configuring Basic information including Tags
Configuring SSIDs
- Provisioning SSIDs
- Open with Splash Pages
  - Click-Through
  - Systems Manager Sign-in
  - Facebook Sign-in
  - Google Sign-in
  - SMS Authenticated
  - Billing Configuration for SSIDs
- Using Preshared Keys with WPA2
- Using WPA2-Enterprise SSIDs with 802.1X
  - Cisco ISE
- MAC-based Access Control Filtered SSIDs
Firewall & Traffic Shaping Configuration for Wireless
- Block local network for Guests
- Layer 3 Firewall Rules
- Block Applications
- Traffic Shaping Rules per SSID
- Configuring Layer 3 Roaming
- Configuring ISE Integration with Access Policies
- Configuring Access Policies for Wireless
- Configuring Wireless RF Radio Settings
  - Auto RF
  - Transmit Power Control
  - Channel Selection
  - Band Steering
  - Client Balancing
- Configuring Bluetooth for Analytics
- Guest Self-Registration
- Configuring Splash Pages
- Configuring Floor Plans
- Placing APs on the Floor Plans
- Configuring RF Channel and Power Settings
- Configure Air Marshall to Isolate Rogue APs and Clients
Monitoring Meraki APs
- Monitoring AP Status
- Using Meraki Wireless Health
- Monitoring Clients
- Monitoring RF Metrics
- Monitoring the RF Spectrum
- Monitoring SSID Availability
Trouble Shooting
- Using Heatmaps to Troubleshoot RF Issues
- Identify Problematic Areas
- Signal Attenuation
- Ping and Traceroute
- Reboot Device
- Blink LEDs
- Throughput
- Checking PCI Compliance
- Using the Event Log for Troubleshooting