C98WF6-Configuring Cisco Catalyst 9800 and Intro to WIFI6 v1.0

This course was designed to help students understand how the Catalyst 9800 Series wireless controllers combine the best of RF excellence with IOS XE benefits. This course begins with a description of the Cisco Catalyst 9800 and its benefits while introducing the learner to WIFI6. The configuration, migration, and troubleshooting will also be covered in this instructor-led course.

This course is eligible for 24 Continuing Education Credits (ILT Modality).

Introduction

• Cisco Catalyst 9800 Overview
• Intent Based Networking (IBN)
• Cisco Catalyst Next Gen Wireless Architecture
• Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless Platform Support

Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless Controller Appliances

• Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless Controller Series: C9800-80-K9
• Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless Controller Series: C9800-40-K9
• Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless Controller Cloud Series: C9800-CL-K9

Cisco Catalyst 9800 use in Private and Public Cloud Environments

• Private
• Public
• Hybrid

What is WiFi 6 and Why do we need it?

• Use Cases how WiFi 6 will change Buisness and Industry
• WIFI6 technical a leap from previous WiFi technologies
• Design Considerations
• Cisco WiFi6 Portfolio and Interoperability
• Configure WiFi6 on Cat 9800

Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Embedded Controller for SDA

• SD-Access Everywhere
• Wireless Assurance with DNA Center
• Catalyst 9800 SD-Access Wireless
• Catalyst 9800 SD-Access Embedded Wireless Controllers

High Availability

• Reducing downtime for Upgrades and Unplanned Events
• High Availability (Client SSO)
• High Availability (AP & Client SSO)

Software Updates

• Software Updates
• SSO
• Patching
• Rolling Upgrades
• Wireless Controller SMU
• Rolling AP Update
• Image Upgrade

Programmability and Telemetry

• Flexible management options with Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless Controllers
• Wireless Programmability Stack
• Config vs Operational YANG data models
• Model Driven Telemetry
• Security and Threat Detection
• Intent-based wireless networks Security
• Security and Threat Mitigation

Catalyst 9800 Wireless Controller Configuration Model

• New Configuration Model
• AireOS vs. Catalyst 9800 Config Model
• Catalyst 9800 Config Model

Wireless Basic Setup

• Wireless Basic Configuration Model
• Adding Local Site
• Adding Remote Site
• Provisioning APs to Site
• Day 0
• AP PnP

Wireless Advanced

• Guided UI Configuration Workflow
• WLAN Profile
• Policy Profile
• AP Join profile
• RF Profile
• Static and Rule-Based AP Tagging

Migration

• AireOS Config Translator
• Using the Tool
• Migration using Prime
• AireOS Config Translator on PI 3.5

Troubleshooting

• IOS-XE logging architecture
• Packet tracing and packet captures
• Embedded Packet Capture web interface
• Useful commands and tools

Understanding of Wi-Fi technologies (CCNA Level).

Cisco Partners and customers interested in the Catalyst 9800 wireless controller.