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642-742 IUWVN

Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Voice Networks

Exam Number 642-742 IUWVN
Associated Certifications CCNP Wireless
Duration 90 minutes (50 - 60 questions)
Available Languages English, Japanese
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The 642-742 IUWVN Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Voice Networks exam is the exam associated with the CCNP Wireless certification. This exam assesses a candidate's capability to integrate VoWLAN services into the WLAN and be able to implement QoS, MPLS, and high bandwidth applications into the wireless network. Candidates can prepare for this exam by taking the IUWVN Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Voice Networks course.

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Describe and design voice over wireless architecture

  • Describe voice as it applies to the wireless network
  • Design wireless for voice
  • Utilize other design considerations, as per the voice design guide (VAD, MoH, Load balancing, and so on)
  • Validate wireless network design for voice readiness
  • Validate infrastructure requirements for end-to-end voice over wireless (CUCM, CUCME,QoS, ACS, DHCP,TFTP, routers, security devices, etc.)
  • Describe VoWLAN integration with cellular providers

Implement VoWLAN

  • Configure wireless client devices
  • Configure the WLAN for VoWLAN
  • Troubleshoot VoWLAN implementation

Implement QoS for wireless applications

  • Describe and implement general considerations for wired QoS
  • Describe and implement the appropriate Wireless QoS deployment schemes
  • Configure WCS/WLC for QoS
  • Reference most current best practice guidelines

Implement multicast over wireless

  • Describe general multicast concepts
  • Describe implications for multicast in 802.11
  • Configure multicast in a wireless network
  • Troubleshoot multicast in a wireless network

Prepare the wireless network for video/high-bandwidth applications

  • Describe benefits of 802.11n for video
  • Determine bandwidth requirements for specified applications
  • Identify application specific wireless network requirements

The following course is the recommended training for this exam.

  • Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Voice Networks (IUWVN)

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