Course overview

The HP E-Series Networking Technologies course introduces network technicians to the HP E-Series switches, wireless access points, and controllers and the technologies they need to understand to begin configuring and managing these products. 

The course also introduces IPv6 and HP ProCurve Manager Plus (PCM+), the network management platform for the E-Series products. This course is equivalent to The Learning Center HP E-Series Networking Technologies course from the ExpertOne program

Benefits to you

HP E-Series Networking Technologies will provide network technicians with the knowledge and skills necessary to configure HP E-Series switches, access points, and controllers in a contemporary small-to-medium business (SMB) network. The concepts presented are reinforced with hands-on experience configuring E-Series switches and access points in a lab environment. The course also describes the basics  of IPv6.

Attendees

Professionals who deploy SMB solutions based on HP technologies, including HP Reseller Systems Engineers, Customer IT Staff, HP System Engineers, HP Services Field & Call Center Support Engineers.

Prerequisites

Required: 

- Getting Started with HP Switching and Routing v. 10.41 (WBT)

- Getting Started with HP Wireless Networks v.10.41 (WBT)

Recommended:

Learners new to the networking industry should review the ProCurve Networking Primer (WBT)

Course outline

Describe the E-Series networking products and technologies

Configure basic setup parameters

Configure and verify VLANs

Configure static routes

Configure security technologies

Configure and verify link aggregation

Configure Spanning Tree

Describe the fundamental technologies used to address hosts in IPv6

Describe the HP E-Series wireless products

Describe PCM+

Next step

HP E-Series Networking Technologies, along with the prerequisite courses and HP A-Series Networking Technologies, prepares participants for the AIS – Network Infrastructure [2011] certification within the HP ExpertONE program. The exam number is HP0-Y30.