• Introduction to ClearPass
• ClearPass Setup and Installation
• Introduction to Clearpass for AAA
• Authentication & Security Concepts
• Network Access Device setup and configuration
• 802.1x with Local User
• Monitoring & Troubleshooting
• Insight Reporting
• 802.1x with Active Directory
• Guest services and Guest Manager
• Guest Web Logins
• Guest with Self-Registration, Sponsor Approval & MAC Caching
• Intro to Onboard
• Onboard Setup & Configuration - Dual SSID & Single SSID
• Profiling on Guest and 802.1X services
• Posture and Health Collection
• Posture Enforcement
• Wired 802.1X Authentication & Enforcement
• ClearPass Operations
• Administrative and Operator Roles for Policy Manager & Guest
• Clustering & Redundancy
• ClearPass Licensing
• Using Single Sign-On
• ClearPass Exchange

Familiarity with network standards and terminology, VLANs and IP protocols including routing and switching Basic WLAN terminology and concepts. Knowledge of wired and wireless networking design and operations. Knowledge of RADIUS server configuration, 802.1X authentication, AAA, LDAP and Active Directory experience.

The ClearPass Essentials (CPE) course provides you with a foundation in Network Access Control using ClearPass product portfolio. This course covers in depth configuration of ClearPass policy manager with a focus on Enforcement and Device Profiling. The course also includes setup and configuration details of primary application of CLearPass Guest like guest web login pages, guest self-registration, device provisioning using OnBoard and client posture analysis using OnGueard.