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<!DOCTYPE FL_Course SYSTEM "https://www.flane.de/dtd/fl_course095.dtd"><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://portal.flane.ch/css/xml-course.xsl"?><course productid="30799" language="en" source="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-course/aruba-acaf" lastchanged="2026-07-20T18:14:09+02:00" parent="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-courses"><title>Campus Access Fundamentals</title><productcode>ACAF</productcode><vendorcode>AA</vendorcode><vendorname>Aruba</vendorname><fullproductcode>AA-ACAF</fullproductcode><version>26.31</version><objective>&lt;p&gt;After you successfully complete this course, expect to be able to:
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&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describe the architecture, components, and core features of HPE Aruba Networking campus access solutions, and explain how&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;HPE GreenLake and HPE Aruba Networking Central fit into the overall offering.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Configure and manage HPE Aruba Networking devices and services using CLI, GUI, and HPE Aruba Networking Central.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Diagnose connectivity, performance, and authentication issues to leverage appropriate resources.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Produce and validate low-level designs and implementation readiness artifacts from high-level designs and site surveys.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Demonstrate effective use of HPE Aruba Networking Central features to configure, manage, monitor, and troubleshoot.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</objective><essentials>&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;attentionbbcode&quot; title=&quot;course: AA-GEAIANS&quot;&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Campus Access Design Essentials&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;HPE Aruba Networking Campus Access Essentials&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</essentials><audience>&lt;p&gt;Ideal candidates for this course are people who need practical entry-level skills to design, configure, operate, or support modern campus LANs built with HPE Aruba Networking wired, wireless, security, and management products. Typical roles include: junior engineer, level 1 support, network operations engineer, and network technician&lt;/p&gt;</audience><contents>&lt;h5&gt;Introduction to HPE Aruba Networking Central&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Onboard devices in HPE GreenLake&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Navigation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hierarchy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Device functions&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Device management&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;API, CLI, and GUI configuration methods&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Elements of device configuration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Configuration profiles&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;System configuration of a device&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Switch connectivity fundamentals&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;LANS and VLANs&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Creating VLAN profiles&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Switch port configuration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Loop prevention&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Loop prevention mechanisms&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Configuring loop prevention mechanisms&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;LAG concepts and prerequisites&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;LAG configuration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Switch high availability&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Introduction to VSF&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VSF configuration and management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VSF monitoring and troubleshooting&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Introduction to VSX&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Deployment scenarios&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Layer 3 services&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Layer 3 routing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Layer 3 services&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Routing fundamentals&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Introduction to routing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Static routes&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Routing protocols&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;OSPF&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;AOS-10 architecture and bridged WLAN&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;AOS-10 architecture&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Bridge mode WLAN&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AP uplink profile&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Monitoring bridged clients&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;User roles&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;User roles overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Rules and policy application&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Access and application roles&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Aliases&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Network security&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Introduction to AAA&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;802.1X authentication&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Roles and rules&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Captive portal&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Deployment overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;User Experience Insight&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;UXI overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;UXI dashboard&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;UXI integration with HPE Aruba Networking Central&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Floor Plan Manager and topology&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Floor Plan Manager&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Floor plan dashboard&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Topology&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Monitoring&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Monitoring with HPE Aruba Networking Central&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;LED status&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Simple Network Management Protocol&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Troubleshooting using HPE Aruba Networking Central&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting methodology&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Tools and resources&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Audi Trail for troubleshooting&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AI Insights recommendation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Alerts&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Administration&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Identity and access control&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;User audit logs&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Certificate management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Manage reports&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Network design&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Gathering information&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;RF planning&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Wired considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</contents><outline>&lt;h5&gt;Introduction to HPE Aruba Networking Central&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Onboard devices in HPE GreenLake&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Navigation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hierarchy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Device functions&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Device management&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;API, CLI, and GUI configuration methods&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Elements of device configuration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Configuration profiles&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;System configuration of a device&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Switch connectivity fundamentals&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;LANS and VLANs&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Creating VLAN profiles&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Switch port configuration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Loop prevention&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Loop prevention mechanisms&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Configuring loop prevention mechanisms&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;LAG concepts and prerequisites&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;LAG configuration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Switch high availability&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Introduction to VSF&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VSF configuration and management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VSF monitoring and troubleshooting&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Introduction to VSX&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Deployment scenarios&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Layer 3 services&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Layer 3 routing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Layer 3 services&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Routing fundamentals&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Introduction to routing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Static routes&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Routing protocols&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;OSPF&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;AOS-10 architecture and bridged WLAN&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;AOS-10 architecture&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Bridge mode WLAN&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AP uplink profile&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Monitoring bridged clients&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;User roles&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;User roles overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Rules and policy application&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Access and application roles&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Aliases&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Network security&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Introduction to AAA&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;802.1X authentication&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Roles and rules&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Captive portal&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Deployment overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;User Experience Insight&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;UXI overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;UXI dashboard&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;UXI integration with HPE Aruba Networking Central&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Floor Plan Manager and topology&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Floor Plan Manager&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Floor plan dashboard&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Topology&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Monitoring&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Monitoring with HPE Aruba Networking Central&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;LED status&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Simple Network Management Protocol&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Troubleshooting using HPE Aruba Networking Central&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting methodology&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Tools and resources&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Audi Trail for troubleshooting&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AI Insights recommendation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Alerts&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Administration&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Identity and access control&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;User audit logs&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Certificate management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Manage reports&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Network design&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Gathering information&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;RF planning&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Wired considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</outline><objective_plain>After you successfully complete this course, expect to be able to:



- Describe the architecture, components, and core features of HPE Aruba Networking campus access solutions, and explain how
- HPE GreenLake and HPE Aruba Networking Central fit into the overall offering.
- Configure and manage HPE Aruba Networking devices and services using CLI, GUI, and HPE Aruba Networking Central.
- Diagnose connectivity, performance, and authentication issues to leverage appropriate resources.
- Produce and validate low-level designs and implementation readiness artifacts from high-level designs and site surveys.
- Demonstrate effective use of HPE Aruba Networking Central features to configure, manage, monitor, and troubleshoot.</objective_plain><essentials_plain>- (!)
- Campus Access Design Essentials
- HPE Aruba Networking Campus Access Essentials</essentials_plain><audience_plain>Ideal candidates for this course are people who need practical entry-level skills to design, configure, operate, or support modern campus LANs built with HPE Aruba Networking wired, wireless, security, and management products. Typical roles include: junior engineer, level 1 support, network operations engineer, and network technician</audience_plain><contents_plain>Introduction to HPE Aruba Networking Central


- Onboard devices in HPE GreenLake
- Navigation
- Hierarchy
- Device functions
Device management


- API, CLI, and GUI configuration methods
- Elements of device configuration
- Configuration profiles
- System configuration of a device
Switch connectivity fundamentals


- LANS and VLANs
- Creating VLAN profiles
- Switch port configuration
Loop prevention


- Loop prevention mechanisms
- Configuring loop prevention mechanisms
- LAG concepts and prerequisites
- LAG configuration
Switch high availability


- Introduction to VSF
- VSF configuration and management
- VSF monitoring and troubleshooting
- Introduction to VSX
- Deployment scenarios
Layer 3 services


- Layer 3 routing
- Layer 3 services
Routing fundamentals


- Introduction to routing
- Static routes
- Routing protocols
- OSPF
AOS-10 architecture and bridged WLAN


- AOS-10 architecture
- Bridge mode WLAN
- AP uplink profile
- Monitoring bridged clients
User roles


- User roles overview
- Rules and policy application
- Access and application roles
- Aliases
Network security


- Introduction to AAA
- 802.1X authentication
- Roles and rules
- Captive portal
- Deployment overview
User Experience Insight


- UXI overview
- UXI dashboard
- UXI integration with HPE Aruba Networking Central
Floor Plan Manager and topology


- Floor Plan Manager
- Floor plan dashboard
- Topology
Monitoring


- Monitoring with HPE Aruba Networking Central
- LED status
- Simple Network Management Protocol
Troubleshooting using HPE Aruba Networking Central


- Troubleshooting methodology
- Tools and resources
- Audi Trail for troubleshooting
- AI Insights recommendation
- Alerts
Administration


- Identity and access control
- User audit logs
- Certificate management
- Manage reports
Network design


- Gathering information
- RF planning
- Wired considerations</contents_plain><outline_plain>Introduction to HPE Aruba Networking Central


- Onboard devices in HPE GreenLake
- Navigation
- Hierarchy
- Device functions
Device management


- API, CLI, and GUI configuration methods
- Elements of device configuration
- Configuration profiles
- System configuration of a device
Switch connectivity fundamentals


- LANS and VLANs
- Creating VLAN profiles
- Switch port configuration
Loop prevention


- Loop prevention mechanisms
- Configuring loop prevention mechanisms
- LAG concepts and prerequisites
- LAG configuration
Switch high availability


- Introduction to VSF
- VSF configuration and management
- VSF monitoring and troubleshooting
- Introduction to VSX
- Deployment scenarios
Layer 3 services


- Layer 3 routing
- Layer 3 services
Routing fundamentals


- Introduction to routing
- Static routes
- Routing protocols
- OSPF
AOS-10 architecture and bridged WLAN


- AOS-10 architecture
- Bridge mode WLAN
- AP uplink profile
- Monitoring bridged clients
User roles


- User roles overview
- Rules and policy application
- Access and application roles
- Aliases
Network security


- Introduction to AAA
- 802.1X authentication
- Roles and rules
- Captive portal
- Deployment overview
User Experience Insight


- UXI overview
- UXI dashboard
- UXI integration with HPE Aruba Networking Central
Floor Plan Manager and topology


- Floor Plan Manager
- Floor plan dashboard
- Topology
Monitoring


- Monitoring with HPE Aruba Networking Central
- LED status
- Simple Network Management Protocol
Troubleshooting using HPE Aruba Networking Central


- Troubleshooting methodology
- Tools and resources
- Audi Trail for troubleshooting
- AI Insights recommendation
- Alerts
Administration


- Identity and access control
- User audit logs
- Certificate management
- Manage reports
Network design


- Gathering information
- RF planning
- Wired considerations</outline_plain><duration unit="d" days="5">5 days</duration><pricelist><price country="GB" currency="GBP">2830.00</price><price country="IL" currency="ILS">10930.00</price><price country="PL" currency="EUR">3000.00</price><price country="SI" currency="EUR">3300.00</price><price country="FR" currency="EUR">3600.00</price><price country="DE" currency="EUR">4950.00</price><price country="AT" currency="EUR">4950.00</price><price country="SE" currency="EUR">4950.00</price><price country="CH" currency="EUR">4950.00</price><price country="IT" currency="EUR">3300.00</price><price country="NL" currency="EUR">3600.00</price></pricelist><miles/></course>