Cisco Wireless and DNAC Proof of Concept (DNACPOC) - Lab Topology

Lab 1: Configure DNA / Catalyst Center Design

• Task 1: Configure the Core Switch
• Task 2: Examine the DNA / Catalyst Center
• Task 3: Verify Network Devices Configuration
• Task 4: Create Sites and Buildings in the DNA / Catalyst Center
• Task 5: Configure Network Settings
• Task 6: Discover Network Devices
• Task 7: Manually add other devices to the DNA / Catalyst Center

Lab 2: Automate Network Using DNA / Catalyst Center

• Task 1: Configure PnP
• Task 2: Add Router to Sites
• Task 3: Add WLC High Availability
• Task 4: Add Tags
• Task 5: DayN Templates
• Task 6: Use the Command Runner

Lab 3: ISE and Active Directory Integration

• Task 1: Initial Login and Initial Message Management
• Task 2: Configure Active Directory Integration
• Task 3: DNA / Catalyst Center to ISE Integration
• Task 4: Creating Wireless SSIDs
• Task 5: Wireless LAN Controller Provisioning
• Task 6: Access the WLC to Verify Site Provisioning
• Task 7: AP and Verifying client Connectivity
• Task 8: Software Upgrade
• Task 9: Add Access Points to the Floor Map
• Task 10: Wireless Validation

Lab 4: Policy Application

• Task 1: Creating an Application Policy -Wired
• Task 2: Creating an Application Policy - Wireless
• Task 3: Security Advisories

Lab 5: Wired 802.1X Authentication

• Task 1: Configure the Switch via DNA
• Task 2: End Point Validation Configure the Windows supplicant

Lab 6: Guest Access

• Task 1: Create Guest SSID
• Task 2: Wireless LAN Controller Provisioning
• Task 3: Configuring Central Webauth Guest WLAN with ISE

Lab 7 Troubleshooting Tools and DNA Assurance

• Task A: Cisco DNA / Catalyst Center Assurance Using DCloud
• Task 1: Configure AI Analytics
• Task 2: Troubleshooting Tools DNA
• Task 3: Verify Wireless Assurance
• Task 4: Verify Devices
• Task 5: Verify Tasks
• Task 6: Reasoner
• Task 7: Enable and use Intelligent Capture
• Task 8: Rogue Management and aWIPS Dashboard
• Task 9: Sensors
• Task 10: Cisco DNA / Catalyst Center Assurance Health Scores Configuration
• Task 11: Operational Insights (Optional using your pod)
  • AI Driven Data (Optional using your pod)
  • Device Health (Optional using your pod)
• Task 12: Trends and Insights (Optional using your pod)
• Task 13 Reports - PDF
• Task 14 Reports - WebHook

Troubleshooting Cisco Networks using DNA / Catalyst Center - Challenge Labs - as listed in Course Outline;

• Challenge 1 Troubleshooting Client DHCP Issues
• Challenge 2 Troubleshooting AP Discovery and Join Failures
• Challenge 3 Troubleshoot a Client with 802.1x Authentication Issues
• Challenge 4 Troubleshooting Guest Network Issues Internet Connectivity
• Challenge 5 FlexConnect Local Switched WLAN Authentication Issues
• Challenge 6 No Connectivity
• Challenge 7 No connectivity to www.flane.co.uk
• Discovery 8 Identifying Rouge Aps and Interfering Devices
• Challenge 9 The Controller is no longer displayed on DNA
• Challenge 10 Configuring HA and Testing failover
• Discovery 11 ISSU SMU UPGRADE