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Ruckus Associate SmartZone Administrator (RASZA)
This instructor-led training provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to install and configure a SmartZone appliance or virtual deployment using the SmartZone 5.2 release. It is the...
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$3,200 USD
Duration
4 days
Course Code
RASZA 200
Available Formats
Classroom, Virtual
Overview
This instructor-led training provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to install and configure a SmartZone appliance or virtual deployment using the SmartZone 5.2 release. It is the introductory course into SmartZone controllers and their relationship to a wireless environment. This course provides a significant amount of hands-on experience and discussion to help students become proficient with the features of SmartZone regardless of the type of SmartZone deployment. Topics include introduction to Ruckus technologies, SmartZone architecture, SmartZone Installation, Access Point registration, WLAN deployment, Client management and troubleshooting, maintenance and advanced settings. Students perform SmartZone management using SmartZone Graphical User Interface and SSH.
Skills Gained
Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Give an overview of Ruckus SmartZone hardware and software
- Install the SmartZone controller
- Explain the architecture of the SmartZone controller
- Configure Domains and Zones
- Create and assign Administrator accounts and roles
- Successfully register Ruckus Access Points to the controller
- Perform advanced Access Point configuration
- Create Basic WLANs
- Edit WLAN advanced settings
- Create WLAN Groups, schedules and VLAN Pools
- Establish configuration backups and schedules
- Manage firewall policies and profiles
- Authenticate WLAN users with AAA
- Deploy authentication portals
- Authenticate guests using Guest Passes
- Manage clustering and fault tolerance
- Understand Event management and event tools
- Monitor and troubleshoot wireless operations
- Configure and manage RUCKUS ICX switches using SmartZone
Who Can Benefit
This course is for CommScope Employees, Partners, Systems Engineers (SEs) and end Customers who need detailed technical information about the administration, troubleshooting, and the implementation of SmartZone Essentials or High Scale deployments.
Prerequisites
RWF 100 – RUCKUS Wireless Fundamentals. Knowledge of the following concepts are a benefit:
- Wired LAN fundamentals
- Virtual LANs (VLANs)
- Layer 2/3 forwarding technologies
Schedule
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May 20, 2025 - May 23, 2025 (4 days)
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