This course provides a unified technical foundation for deploying, operating, and supporting ExtremeControl in production network environments. It combines installation and policy configuration with essential operational troubleshooting into a single, streamlined learning path.
Gain practical experience with Network Access Control fundamentals, including end point discovery and profiling, authentication workflows, role and policy enforcement, guest access, and integration with wired and wireless infrastructure. Troubleshoot structured fault isolation, policy validation, authentication failures, and resolution of common access and compliance issues encountered in real-world deployments.
You’ll discover how Extreme Platform ONE™ integrates with ExtremeControl to enhance visibility, monitoring, and operational insights across access control workflows. A required practical lab assessment marks the end of the course.
Upon completion of this course, you’ll be able to:
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Install, configure, and deploy ExtremeControl
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Navigate ExtremeControl’s Access Control/NAC manager in ExtremeCloud IQ—Site Engine
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Demonstrate installation of ExtremeControl’s Passive Mode
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Demonstrate installation of ExtremeControl’s PassThrough Mode
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Outline and operate ExtremeControl’s End Systems tables
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Determine whether an issue is client-related or not
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Diagnose ExtremeControl engine and the AAA setup with built-in tools
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Collect support data and open case in GTAC
Associated Certification: Extreme Networks Certified Administrator (ENCA) in Extreme Control
Who Should Attend: Individuals responsible for the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of ExtremeControl.
Prerequisites: Students should already have an understanding of network fundamentals and general network management concepts as well as network security concepts and technologies.