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EAS-300/3: ExtremeWare Advanced
Security and Traffic Engineering
Duration:
3 days
Course
Description
Instructor-led course with lecture and extensive laboratory
exercises, this course presents the concepts and commands
required to secure Extreme Network switches and control the
traffic inside a network.
Focus will be on general security concerns and the specific
Extreme Networks methods for switch and traffic protection
and control.
Intended
Audience
This course is tailored for those individuals responsible
for the design, configuration, management, support and use
of the Extreme Networks family of LAN switches.
Individuals, who are familiar with general networking and
with basic Extreme Networks knowledge and configuration
skills, but who desire a comprehensive overview of Access
Control Lists, Access Profiles, Radius, QoS and SLB as they
are implemented by Extreme.
This course
will benefit students preparing for the ENS Certification.
Prerequisite
Skills
Solid theoretical and practical understanding of switching
and routing concepts, experience with LAN and VLAN concepts,
including Ethernet, TCP/IP and OSPF protocol knowledge.
These
prerequisite skills can be met by attending the recommended
Extreme Introduction courses EDN-100/3 and EIP-100/2,
followed by the Extreme Configuration and Troubleshooting
course ECT-200/5.
Students with
the Extreme Networks Associate Certification meet these
pre-requisites.
Students
Learn to
Understand
security concerns and the role that Extreme Networks
switches can perform to address infrastructure and service
security concerns.
Understand
benefits of ensuring authenticated and encrypted switch
and application access deploying SSH, Radius and Net-Login
features.
Learn about
ExtremeWare supported encryption methods.
Understand
the concept and practical use of Access Control Lists and
Access Profiles.
Configure
and deploy specific ExtremeWare MAC-based security
features.
Understand
Denial of Service attacks and Extremes DOS-protect
response.
Control the
network traffic patterns that are involved with day-today
business applications.
How Network
Address Translation works and can increase security.
Discuss
benefits and implement Policy-Based QoS and Bi-Directional
Rate Shaping.
Discuss and
configure different Server Load Balancing types supported
in ExtremeWare.
Learn the
concept and configuration steps of Web Cache Redirection.
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