Configuring Prime Access Registrar v9.x (CPAR)

The Cisco Prime Access Registrar (CPAR) Version 9.x two-day instructor-led course provides you with the advanced knowledge and skillsets required to successfully deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco Prime Access Registrar in a typical network environment. You will learn the fundamental concepts upon which the AAA RADIUS/Diameter servers are based, solidify your understanding of how to troubleshoot, and solve problems relating to installation and configuration. You will install, configure, and administer CPAR in a Linux environment. You will gain hands-on experience configuring your own Linux lab server hosted in a virtual environment.

Course Information

Price: $1,795.00

Duration: 2 days

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Prerequisites:

It is recommended, but not required, to have the following skills and knowledge before attending this course:

Experience with Linux shell commands and syntax
Familiarities with AAA and protocols such as Radius and Diameter,

Recommended Cisco course that may help you meet these prerequisites:

Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (v1.0)

Target Audience:

Course Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

Describe the base functions of the Cisco Prime Access Registrar RADIUS/Diameter Servers
Install CPAR on a Red Hat Linux Server.
Configure a CPAR server using the CLI.
Configure a CPAR server using the WebUI.
Configure a CPAR server using scripting and automation
Configure a CPAR RADIUS server
Troubleshoot the CPAR installation, application, and configuration.

Course Outline:

Section 1: Introduction to AAA and CPAR
Section 2: Radius Overview, General Features and capabilities including Radius Proxy
Section 3: Installing CPAR on RHEL 7.x
Section 4: CPAR WebUI
Section 5: Configuring Radius, Diameter, and translation on CPAR
Section 6: CPAR Command Line Interface
Section 7: CPAR CLI Scripting
Section 8: CPAR IP Address Allocation over Radius or Diameter
Section 9: Databases and ODBC
Section 10: LDAP Authorization Overview, General Features, and Capabilities
Section 11: SIGTRAN/M3UA Overview, General Features and Capabilities
Section 12: CPAR Call-Logic Scripting approach (TCL and Rex based)
Section 13: CPAR Licensing, Tools, Scripts, and interfaces
Section 14: CPAR Session Cache review
Section 15: CPAR Troubleshooting and Log File Management
Section 16: CPAR Config File Management, Database File Management, and Backup Strategy

Lab Outline

Lab 1: Installing CPAR on Red Hat Linux 7.x
Lab 2: CPAR WebUI & Tomcat Configuration
Lab 3: CPAR CLI – Creating a simple server configuration. WebUI Review
Lab 4: CPAR CLI – Creating Configurations using Config Files. WebUI Review
Lab 5: Verifying and Testing using Radclient
Lab 6: Databases and ODBC
Lab 7: Extension Point Scripting. WebUI Review
Lab 8: CPAR Troubleshooting
Lab 9: CPAR System Administration / Database Backup & Restore