CWNA: Certified Wireless Network Administrator Official Study Guide: Exam CWNA-106 - Softcover

Coleman, David D.; Westcott, David A.

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9781118893708: CWNA: Certified Wireless Network Administrator Official Study Guide: Exam CWNA-106

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ISBN 10: 1118893700 ISBN 13: 9781118893708

Publisher: Sybex, 2014

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Prepare with the only official study guide for the CWNA-106

The CWNA: Certified Wireless Network Administrator Official Study Guide: Exam CWNA-106 is the officially endorsed CWNA test prep for the leading wireless certification. Expert authors and CWNEs David D. Coleman and David A. Westcott guide readers through the skills and concepts candidates need to know for the exam, using hands-on methods to convey an in-depth understanding of wireless network administration. Readers should have a basic knowledge of Radio Frequency behavior, experience with WLAN hardware peripherals and protocols, and an interest in designing, installing, and managing wireless networks.

Wireless technology is taking over the tech industry, and the demand for competent, certified professionals is far outpacing the supply. A CWNA certification denotes advanced-level proficiency in the field, with a complete understanding of wireless LAN components, features, and function—but the only way to pass the exam is to truly understand the material, not just the talking points. The CWNA: Certified Wireless Network Administrator Official Study Guide thoroughly covers each exam objective, and includes review questions, assessment tests, and exercises to test your skills. Topics include:

Radio Frequency technologies, regulations, and standards
802.11 protocols
Network implementation and security
802.11 RF site surveying

Readers also get access to a suite of study tools including an electronic test engine with hundreds or practice test questions, electronic flashcards, exercise peripherals, and industry White Papers, which serve as valuable backup references. In preparing for the CWNA-106 exam, the ideal study guide should cover all of the exam topics in depth—CWNA: Certified Wireless Network Administrator Official Study Guide does just that, making it an excellent, comprehensive study guide.

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Includes Real-World Scenarios, Hands-on Exercises, and Access to Exam Prep Software Featuring:

Practice Test Environment
Hundreds of Practice Questions
Electronic Flashcards
Custom Test Engine
Glossary of Terms

The Only Official Study Guide for Exam CWNA-106

Prepare for Exam CWNA-106 and certification as a Certified Network Wireless Administrator with this new edition of the Official Study Guide from Sybex and CWNP. Expert authors and CWNEs David D. Coleman and David A. Westcott guide you through the skills and concepts you need to know for the exam, using hands-on methods to convey an in-depth understanding of wireless network administration. Inside, you’ll find:

Full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you’re getting the instruction you need for the exam
Practical written labs to reinforce critical skills
Real-world scenarios that put what you’ve learned in the context of actual job roles
Challenging review questions in each chapter to prepare you for exam day
Exam Essentials, a key feature in each chapter that identifies critical areas you must become proficient in before taking the exam
A handy table that maps every official exam objective to the corresponding chapter in the book, so you can track your exam prep objective by objective

Look inside for complete coverage of all exam objectives:

RF fundamentals
802.11-2012 standard and amendments
802.11 MAC and PHY layers
WLAN infrastructure, design, and troubleshooting
WLAN security and site surveys
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Sybex Exam Prep Tools

Go to the Downloads section at http://www.sybex.com/go/cwna4e to get access to a full set of study tools including:

Chapter review questions
Three full-length practice exams
Electronic Flashcards
Glossary of key terms

ABOUT THE CWNP PROGRAM
CWNP is the industry standard for vendor-neutral, enterprise WLAN certifications. The focus is to educate IT professionals in the technology behind all enterprise WLAN products and to enable these professionals to manage wireless LAN enterprise infrastructures, regardless of the vendor solution utilized. CWNP is a privately held corporation based in Durham, North Carolina. For more information, visit www.cwnp.com.

About the Author:

ABOUT THE AUTHORS
David D. Coleman, CWNE #4, is the Senior Wireless Mobility Leader for Aerohive Networks. He instructs IT professionals from around the world in the administration, security, design, and troubleshooting of WLANs.

David A. Westcott, CWNE #7, has been a certified trainer for more than 20 years, providing vendor and custom wireless training around the world to government agencies, corporations, and universities.
Both have authored half a dozen books for wireless-system designers and technicians.

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