Course Code: CVPN Vendor: Cisco Course Overview Duration: 5 RRP: 2,220 Deploying Cisco ASA VPN Solutions Overview This course is an update to the Cisco ASA VPN Solutions (VPN) 1.0 intended to introduce new features in the Cisco ASA version 8.3 and 8.4 software. In addition, the course has been restructured to streamline the content in the course while still building performance standards on job task analysis (JTA) claims and evidence criteria. The course also focuses on Cisco AnyConnect 3.0 features and management from ASDM. In addition, it has additional coverage of IKEv2. The hardware covered in this course includes the ASA 5520s. The Deploying Cisco ASA VPN Solutions (VPN) 2.0 course is part of the curriculum path leading to the Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security) certification. It is a five-day instructor-led course aimed at providing network security engineers with the knowledge and skills needed to implement and maintain Cisco ASA-based perimeter solutions. Successful graduates will be able to reduce risk to the IT infrastructure and applications using Cisco ASA features, and provide detailed operations support for the Cisco ASA. Who should attend The primary audience for this course is as follows: Network Security Engineers (NSEs) involved in VPN design, implementation and maintenance. Cisco customers who implement and maintain Cisco ASA (adaptive security appliance) based VPN solutions. The secondary audience for this course is as follows: Cisco channel partners who sell, implement, and maintain Cisco ASA security appliances. Cisco engineers who support the sale of Cisco ASA security appliances. Certifications This course is part of the following Certifications: Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP SECURITY) Cisco VPN Security Specialist (CVSS) Delegates will learn how to Describe the general properties of the Cisco ASA VPN subsystem Implement and maintain Cisco clientless remote access SSL VPNs on the Cisco ASA adaptive security appliance VPN Implement and maintain Cisco AnyConnect client-based remote access SSL VPNs on the Cisco ASA security appliance VPN according to policies and environmental requirements Implement and maintain Cisco remote access IPsec VPNs on the Cisco ASA VPN according to policies and environmental requirements Implement and maintain site-to-site VPN solutions on the Cisco ASA security appliance VPN according to policies and environmental requirements Deploy endpoint security with Cisco Secure Desktop and DAP, and deploy and manage high-availability and highperformance features of the Cisco ASA security appliance Course Outline Module 1: The Cisco ASA Adaptive Security Appliance VPN Architecture and Common Components Describe the general properties of the Cisco ASA adaptive security appliance VPN subsystem Lesson 1: Evaluating the Cisco ASA Adaptive Security Appliance VPN Subsystem Architecture Identify the various VPN topologies and identify the correct topology to use for a given scenario Identify the Cisco ASA security appliance IPv6 VPN capabilities Identify the components of the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.0
Identify the available VPN licensing options and choose the appropriate licensing option for your network Lesson 2: Evaluating the Cisco ASA Adaptive Security Appliance Software Architecture Describe the principles of the Cisco ASA security appliance access control model Evaluate Cisco ASA security appliance VPN-related routing features Evaluate Cisco ASA security appliance VPN-related NAT features Evaluate Cisco ASA security appliance VPN-related AAA features Case Study 1-1: Implementing a Security High-Level Design Lesson 3: Implementing Profiles, Group Policies, and User Policies Describe the components of Cisco ASA security appliance VPN policy configuration Configure Cisco ASA security appliance connection profiles Configure Cisco ASA security appliance group policies Configure Cisco ASA security appliance user attributes Describe AAA functions that are available in remote-access VPNs Identify access control methods for VPN Users Implement VPN accounting to external RADIUS and TACACS servers Identify Cisco Secure Desktop and DAP features Lesson 4: Implementing PKI Services Evaluate PKI services for IPsec and SSL VPN configurations Evaluate different methods of deploying server-side certificates on the Cisco ASA security appliance Configure and verify the local CA on the Cisco ASA security appliance and the Cisco AnyConnect client with client certificates that are provisioned by a Cisco ASA security appliance Choose the appropriate CA server for your design Describe methods to deploy a client certificate to use with Cisco VPN deployments Configure and verify certificate-to-connection-profile mapping on the Cisco ASA security appliance Describe SCEP proxy operations Module 2: Cisco ASA Adaptive Security Appliance Clientless Remote Access SSL VPN Solutions Implement and maintain Cisco clientless remote access SSL VPNs on the Cisco ASA adaptive security appliance VPN Lesson 1: Deploying Basic Clientless VPN Solutions Describe the building blocks of, and use cases for, the Cisco ASA clientless SSL VPN solution Plan the configuration of a clientless SSL VPN solution Configure and verify basic Cisco ASA security appliance features and authentication for a clientless SSL VPN Configure and verify password-based local user authentication in a clientless SSL VPN Configure and verify basic access control in a clientless SSL VPN Tune and verify the content rewriting features Troubleshoot VPN session establishment between a browser client and a Cisco ASA security appliance Lab 2-1: Configuring Basic Clientless VPN Access on the Cisco ASA Adaptive Security Appliance Lesson 2: Deploying Advanced Application Access for Clientless SSL VPNs Plan the deployment of clientless SSL VPN application access features Configure and verify application plug-ins Configure and verify smart tunnels in clientless SSL VPNs Troubleshoot advanced application access in clientless SSL VPNs Lab 2-2: Configuring Advanced Application Access for Clientless SSL VPNs Lesson 3: Deploying Advanced Authentication and SSO for Clientless SSL VPNs Design clientless SSL VPN authentication Deploy client-side certificate-based authentication Configure and verify multiple client authentications Troubleshoot the integration of a clientless SSL VPN with PKI Configure and verify clientless VPN SSO methods Troubleshoot clientless VPN SSO methods Lesson 4: Customizing the Clientless S SL VPN User Interface and Portal
Configure and verify basic customization of the VPN portal navigation pages Configure and verify full portal HTML customization Configure and verify portal localization Configure and verify portal help customization Configure and verify application integration customization Lab 2-3: Customizing the SSL VPN Portal on the Cisco ASA Adaptive Security Appliance Module 3: Cisco AnyConnect Remote Access SSL Solutions Implement and maintain Cisco AnyConnect client-based remote access SSL VPNs on the Cisco ASA security appliance VPN according to policies and environmental requirements Lesson 1: Deploying a Basic Cisco AnyConnect Full-Tunnel SSL VPN Solution Describe the operation of full-tunnel SSL VPN technology Plan, configure, and verify the features of the Cisco ASA security appliance for a Cisco AnyConnect fulltunnel SSL VPN solution Configure and verify password-based local user authentication and client IP address assignment for a full-tunnel SSL VPN Configure basic access control and split tunneling for a full-tunnel SSL VPN Install, configure, and verify Cisco AnyConnect 3.0 using the predeployment method Troubleshoot VPN session establishment between a Cisco AnyConnect client and a Cisco ASA security appliance Lab 3-1: Configuring Basic Cisco AnyConnect Client Full-Tunnel SSL VPNs Using Local Password Authentication Lesson 2: Deploying an Advanced Cisco AnyConnect Full-Tunnel SSL VPN Solution Describe the tasks you use to configure centrally controlled client functions in for Cisco AnyConnect clients Deploy DTLS on the Cisco ASA security appliance Deploy and upgrade Cisco AnyConnect from a Cisco ASA Configure and verify Cisco AnyConnect XML profiles Configure and verify the Cisco AnyConnect Trusted Network Detection, scripting, and SBL feature Customize and verify the Cisco AnyConnect user interface Lab 3-2: Deploying the Cisco AnyConnect Client with Centralized Management Lesson 3: Deploying Advanced AAA in Cisco Full-Tunnel VPNs Choose a and user authentication method in Cisco AnyConnect full-tunnel SSL VPNs Plan the deployment of advanced client authentication Configure and verify the local CA on the Cisco ASA security appliance and the Cisco AnyConnect client with client certificates that are provisioned by the Cisco ASA security appliance Configure and verify the Cisco ASA security appliance and Cisco AnyConnect client to use an external CA and provision client certificates Configure SCEP proxy for Cisco AnyConnect Configure and verify integration with supporting PKI entities Configure multiple client authentication Troubleshoot advanced client authentication in full-tunnel SSL VPNs Configure and verify local and remote group policy authorization in a Cisco full-tunnel SSL VPN Configure and verify local and remote group policy accounting in a Cisco full-tunnel SSL VPN Lab 3-3: Configuring Basic Cisco AnyConnect Full-Tunnel SSL VPNs Using Local CA and SCEP Proxy Module 4: Cisco ASA Adaptive Security Appliance Remote Access IPsec VPNs Implement and maintain Cisco remote access IPsec VPNs on the Cisco ASA VPN according to policies and environmental requirements Lesson 1: Deploying Cisco Remote Access VPN Clients Describe the operation of IPsec VPN technology Choose the appropriate Cisco VPN client product Install, configure, and verify the installation of the legacy Cisco IPsec VPN client Configure and verify the legacy Cisco IPsec VPN client profiles Configure and verify advanced the legacy Cisco IPsec VPN client profile settings Install, configure, and verify the installation of Cisco AnyConnect 3.0 Configure and verify the auto-initiation feature of Cisco AnyConnect 3.0 Troubleshoot Cisco remote access VPN session establishment
Lab 4-1: Deploying Basic Cisco Easy VPN Lesson 2: Deploying Basic Cisco Remote Access IPsec VPN Solutions Plan the configuration of a Cisco remote access IPsec VPN Configure and verify basic Cisco ASA features and authentication in a Cisco for remote access IPsec VPNs Configure and verify Cisco remote access VPN PSK-based peer authentication Configure and verify Cisco remote access VPN extended authentication Configure and verify Cisco remote access VPN hybrid authentication Configure and verify Cisco remote access VPN local IP address management Configure and verify Cisco remote access VPN basic access control and split tunneling Configure IKEv2 support for remote access IPsec VPN solutions Troubleshoot Cisco remote access VPN session establishment between a Cisco VPN client and a Cisco ASA Module 5: Cisco ASA Adaptive Security Appliance Site-to-Site IPsec VPN Solutions Implement and maintain site-to-site VPN solutions on the Cisco ASA security appliance VPN according to policies and environmental requirements Lesson 1: Deploying Basic Site-to-Site IPsec VPNs Plan a Cisco ASA security appliance site-to-site VPN Configure and verify basic peer authentication in a Cisco ASA security appliance site-to-site VPN Configure and verify transmission protection in a Cisco ASA security appliance site-to-site VPN Troubleshoot the operation of a Cisco ASA security appliance site-to-site VPN Lab 5-1: Deploying a Basic Cisco ASA IPsec Site-to-Site VPN Lesson 2: Deploying Advanced Site-to-Site IPsec VPNs Plan a Cisco ASA security appliance site-to-site VPN using PKI- based authentication Configure and verify PKI-based peer authentication in a Cisco ASA security appliance site-to- site VPN Troubleshoot the operation of a PKI-based Cisco ASA security appliance site-to-site VPN Module 6: Endpoint Security and High Availability for Cisco ASA VPNs Deploy high-availability options for various Cisco ASA adaptive security appliance VPN deployments Lesson 1: Implementing Cisco Secure Desktop and DAP for SSL VPNs Choose network admission features for Cisco AnyConnect full-tunnel SSL VPNs Install, enable, and verify Cisco Secure Desktop on a Cisco ASA security appliance SSL VPN Configure and verify Cisco Secure Desktop prelogin criteria on a Cisco ASA security appliance SSL VPN Configure and verify Cisco Secure Desktop prelogin policies on a Cisco ASA security appliance SSL VPN Configure and verify basic Cisco Secure Desktop Advanced Endpoint Assessment features on a Cisco ASA security appliance SSL VPN Configure and verify DAPs that are enabled for Cisco Secure Desktop on a Cisco ASA security appliance SSL VPN Troubleshoot Cisco Secure Desktop operations on a Cisco ASA security appliance SSL VPN Lab 6-1: Deploying Cisco Secure Desktop for Cisco VPNs Lesson 2: Deploying High-Availability Features in Cisco ASA Adaptive Security Appliance VPNs Choose VPN high-availability and high-performance features Configure and verify redundant peering with Cisco AnyConnect and IPsec client Deploy active/standby failover for SSL and IPsec VPNs Implement dynamic routing to achieve IPsec site-to-site VPN high availability Describe the deployment of VPN load-balancing clusters Provide high availability and high performance using an external SLB appliance Troubleshoot Cisco ASA security appliance failover and VPN clustering functions Lab 6-2: Configuring a Load Balancing SSL VPN Cluster Prerequisites The knowledge and skills that a learner must have before attending this course are as follows:
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security) certification Deploying Cisco ASA Firewall Solutions (FIREWALL) Working knowledge of the Microsoft Windows operating system Special Notices This course is run as an instructor led course, with the option to join via Extended Classrooms. To find dates click on the view dates/book course tab. Using the latest technologies it allows virtual delegates to join an instructor led classroom, and interact with both the other delegates and instructors as if they were there.