Implementing Cisco Network Administrator Control (NAC)

Network Access Devices (NADs) Switch (layer 2): NAC Phase 2 Network devices that enforce admission control policy on switches.

This Cisco® authorized course is delivered by
a Cisco® Certified Systems Instructor.*



Overview

Network Access Devices (NADs) Switch (layer 2): NAC Phase 2 Network devices that enforce admission control policy on switches. This devices demand host security "credentials" and relay this information to policy servers, where network admission control decisions are made. Based on customer-defined policy, the network will enforce the appropriate admission control decision permit, deny, quarantine, or restrict.   

Who Should Attend

  • Customer
  • Channel Partner
  • Reseller
  • Employee

Cisco Career Certifications

This course is part of the following Certifications:

  • CCSP (Cisco Certified Security Professional)

Course Outline

This 3-day course is geared towards obtaining hands-on experience only; therefore, there is no exam.

  • Implementing Cisco NAC 
  • Understanding Cisco NAC 
  • Configuring Cisco Secure ACS for Cisco NAC 
  • Configuring Cisco Routers for Cisco NAC 
  • Configuring Cisco Switches for Cisco NAC 
  • Configuring Cisco NAC Agents 
  • Configuring Wireless Access Points for Cisco NAC

 

 

Course Objectives

After completing this course the student should be able to: 

  • Understand how Cisco NAC operates 
  • Configure Cisco Secure ACS to operate as a Cisco NAC AAA policy server 
  • Configure Cisco IOS routers, switches, and access points to act as Cisco NAC NADs 
  • Configure Cisco agents to act as Cisco NAC clients 
  • Configure a Trend Micro policy server to operate as an external Cisco NAC policy server

Prerequisites

Certification as a CCSP or the equivalent knowledge 
Basic knowledge of the Windows operating system 
Familiarity with networking and security terminology and concepts