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Associate-level Certification

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Associate-level Certification

The ConSentry Associate-level course is a comprehensive one-day, instructor-led course that provides knowledge on how to install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot ConSentry devices running LANShield OS. The course is also intended to help prepare students for the following;

• Demonstrate high-level technical product knowledge

• Perform installation and basic configuration of appliance

• Perform basic troubleshooting

• Identify hardware vs. software issues

• Perform information gathering for troubleshooting

• Troubleshoot typical ConSentry network integration modes

• Prepare participants to achieve ConSentry Certified Associate certification

• Other skills

Course Outline:

Introducing ConSentry

• Welcome – Agenda Overview
• The Need For ConSentry
• LANShield Controller Technical Mission
• ConSentry Product Line
• ConSentry Nomenclature and Key Terms

LANShield Controller Functional Overview

• LANShield Function Areas
• NAC, Authentication and Dissolvable Agent overview
• Demo presentation
• Role Based Provisioning and Policy overview
• Demo presentation
• Malware overview

LANShield Controller Initial Configuration

• Deployment and Integration Considerations
• Lab – Basic Configuration of the LANShield Controller
• Initial setup of LanShield Controller and upgrading
• Configuring Syslog
• SNTP Setup (Optional)
• Prepare Controller for Insight management and reporting
• Saving & Loading Configurations
• Turning on Port Mirroring
• Troubleshooting.

Visibility, Incident Reporting and InSight

• Demo Presentation
• Layer 7 Visibility
• Decoding
• Insight basic configuration and upgrading
• Lab –InSight Setup
• Upgrading
• Add Controller to Insight
• Lab – Insight navigation and Visualization
• Basic Troubleshooting

Network Admission Control (NAC)

• Authentication – Kerberos
• LAB, (multiple.  Kerberos, Captive portal, Radius)
• Dissolvable Agent Overview
• Basic Troubleshooting

Policy, Roles and Configuration

• Policy – User access control and Real world examples
• Real Roles, Rules Maps and Role Derivation
• Policy Precedence
• Basic Configuration, Objects, Filters and Policies
• LAB 1

Threat Control and Detecting Malware

• LANShield Threat Control
• Worm Containment
• Malware Engine in Action
• Malware Application Categories
• Malware Policies

Certification preparation and exam – ConSentry Certified Associate (CSCA)

For additional information please contact your sales representative or call us directly at 1-866-841-9100 (1-408-956-2100) or email training@consentry.com

ConSentry Networks offers a wide variety of annual support programs and services. For additional information please contact your sales representative or call us directly at 1-866-841-9100 (1-408-956-2100).

"Only the ConSentry LANShield Controller could provide the level of network intelligence we required, and deliver true LAN protection without impinging performance."

Alfredo Villalobos
Commercial Director
Telefonica International

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