Infoblox Advanced Administration

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Infoblox Advanced Administration

Campus: Westborough, MA
Scheduled Dates: March 18-19, 2010, July 22-23, 2010, Nov 18-19, 2010 and by request

Campus: New York, NY
Scheduled Dates: April 15-16, 2010, Aug 19-20, 2010 and by request

Level: Advanced

Type: Instructor-led

Certificate: CICE

Topic: NIOS

Release: 5

For schedules and pricing, contact Gia Paquette at 800-818-8070 x4711 or email gpaquette@akibia.com.

Course Summary

The Infoblox Advanced Administration Class (AAC) is an intensive two-day
hands-on technical course exploring some of the advanced architectural
and deployment options of the NIOS appliances.

Please note that only those who have achieved CICA status will be
accepted into this course.

Course Details

This course is required for achieving Certified Infoblox Core Engineer
(CICE) status.

Audience: System Administrators, Network Administrators
Part Number: IB-EDU-AAC-01

Course Outline

Day One Agenda

Module 1: Administration Authentication & Lab

  • Overview of External Authentication
  • Authentication via RADIUS
  • Authentication via Active Directory
  • Building Local User Accounts


Module 2: Advanced DHCP Options

  • Overview of Custom Options
  • Configuration of Custom Option Spaces
  • Configuration of Option Filters Using the Vendor Class Identifier
  • (Option 60)

 

Module 3: TSIG and GSS-TSIG

  • What is TSIG and what is it used for
  • How does TSIG work
  • How do you use TSIG
  • What is GSS-TSIG and what is it used for
  • How does GSS-TSIG work
  • How do you use GSS-TSIG

Module 4: Dynamic DNS

  • How DDNS Functions with DHCP
  • The use of DHCP (Option 81)

Module 5: DNSSEC

  • What is DNSSEC and What Does It Do
  • How Does DNSSEC Work
  • What Are the New DNS Changes With DNSSEC
  • What is the DNSSEC Concept of "Trust"

Day Two Agenda

Module 6: DNS Anycast

  • Infoblox Implementation of Anycast
  • How to Configure an Appliance to Use Anycast
  • Configure an Anycast IP Address
  • Configure the Appliance to Use OSPF
  • Activate Anycast DNS Services

Module 7: Staged Upgrades

  • The Staged Upgrade Process
  • How to Configure and Schedule Upgrade Groups

Module 8: DHCP Failover

  • What is DHCP Failover
  • What are the Advantages of DHCP Failover
  • How DHCP Failover Works

Module 9: Best Practices

  • Grid Best Practices
  • Infoblox DNS Best Practices
  • Infoblox DHCP and DHCP Failover Best Practices