Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine
SISE v1.3; 5 Days; Instructor-led
Course Description
Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine (SISE) v1.3 is a 5-day ILT training program designed for ATP partner systems and field engineers, consulting systems engineers, technical solutions architects, and Cisco integrators who install and implement the Cisco Identity Service Engine version 1.3. The course covers the key components and procedures needed to install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot the Cisco Identity Services Engine version 1.3.
Course Objectives
Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:
Install Cisco ISE v. 1.3
Understand the concepts of Policy Enforcement in a Cisco network
Configure Cisco ISE v 1.3 for the following Use Cases
Guest Access
BYOD and MDM
Cisco ISE Compliance and Posture
Understand the concepts of designing an implementation along with Cisco recognized best practices
Audience
The primary audience for this course is as follows:
Partner Field Engineers
Partner System Engineers Prerequisites
The knowledge and skills that a learner must have before attending this course are as follows:
CCNA
CCNA Security
Introduction to 802.1X Operations for Cisco Security Professionals (802.1X)
Knowledge of Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers and Lightweight Access Points
Knowledge of basic command-line configuration of Cisco Catalyst switches
Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and Active Directory Course Outline
Overview
Course Goal and Objectives
Course Flow
Module 1: Introducing the Cisco Secure Access Solution and ISE Platform Architecture Lesson 1: The Cisco Secure Access Solution
Define a Standard Access Solution
Define components of a Secure Access Solution
Define high-level client access, identifying the previously defined components802.1X, MAB, Web Authentication, and VPN
Lesson 2: Cisco ISE as a Network Access Policy Engine
Introduce the components of an ISE deployment
List ISE Functions (Access Policy, Guest Lifecycle Management, Profiling, Posture, BYOD, pxGrid, and so on.)
Lesson 3: Cisco ISE Policy Security Mechanisms
Introduce the concept of Context and Flexible Authentication
Introduce and define RADIUS CoA
Identify Access Point ACLsdACLs, wACLs, and NAD Filters (Switch and VPN)
Introduce and define TrustSec
Describe Mobile Device Management (MDM) Lesson 4: Cisco TrustSec
Describe the standard Network Security Policy model
IP-based ACLs
The effects of Network (IP) growth and the requirements needed to update the Network Security Policy
Introduce the TrustSec security model
TrustSec enforcement Model
The Concept of Grouping in networks
SG Enforcement mechanisms
Security Group Domains
Describe MACsec 802.1AE Lesson 5: Installing Cisco ISE
Identify the installation pre-requisitesDNS, NTP, VM, DISK I/O, and so on
Complete the setup process
Describe the certificates used in ISEclient Auth/ Web portals: admin, sponsor, and client Lesson 6: Cisco ISE GUI Orientation
Navigate the top-level areas of the Cisco ISE GUI
Use navigation features of Cisco ISE GUI, such as hover, drill down, and pop-ups Module 2: Cisco ISE Policy Enforcement
Lesson 1: 802.1X and MAB Access Wired and Wireless
Describe MAC Authentication Bypass
Perform NAD Configuration
Explain ISE Configuration for 802.1X and MAB
Verify 802.1X and MAB connections Lesson 2: Identity Management
Describe Identity
Describe Internal Identity Sources
Describe External Identity Sources
Multi-AD Overview and Configuration
Describe Identity Source Sequences (ISSs) Lesson 3: Cisco ISE Policy Overview
Identify the Authentication and Authorization parts of the process
Discuss Dictionaries, Identity Sources, and ISSs
Discuss Authentication and its components
Discuss Authorization and its components
Discuss exception policies and policy sets Lesson 4: Cisco ISE Policy Sets
Configure, enable, and use Policy Sets
Compare global versus local exception processing Module 3: Web Authentication
Lesson 1: Web Access with Cisco ISE
Explore Different Web Access Portals in ISE
Investigate Guest Access, BYOD, WebAuth use cases
Discuss Web Access components and configuration Lesson 2: WebAuth Configuration
Configure ISE and NADs Configuration for WebAuth
Identify Wired, Wireless, Converged Access requirements
Verify WebAuth configuration Module 4: Cisco ISE Guest Services
Lesson 1: Cisco ISE Guest Access Components
Discuss Guest Access Services
Discuss Guest Flow for Hotspot Access
Discuss Guest Flow for Self-Registered Access
Discuss Guest Flow for Self-Registered Access with Approval
Discuss Guest Flow for Sponsored Access
Identify Multiple Guest Portals
Use ISE 1.3 Guest Enhancement Lesson 2: Guest Access Settings
Describe Guest Account Purge Policy
Modify Custom Fields
Modify Guest Email Settings
Guest Locations and SSIDs
Describe Guest Password Policy
Describe Guest Username Policy
Modify SMS Gateway Settings
Identify Guest Types
Lesson 3: Sponsors and Sponsor Portals
Describe Sponsor Groups Overview and Settings
Describe Sponsor Portal Customization
Create Guest Account via Desktop Sponsor Portal
Create Guest Account via Mobile Sponsor Portal
Manage Guest Account
Lesson 4: Cisco ISE Guest Portal Overview
Describe Guest Portals
Describe Hotspot Guest Portals
Describe Self-Registration Guest Portals
Describe Sponsored Guest Portal
Customize Guest Portals
Assign Portal in AuthZ Profiles
Lesson 5: Cisco ISE Guest Operations and Reports
Generate New Monitoring Reports
Generate New Guest Access Reports
Generate New Guest Logging Messages
Generate Home Page Guest Reports
Generate Enhanced Debug Logs
Describe Endpoint Purging Module 5: Cisco ISE Profiler Lesson 1: Introduction to Profiling
Describe Information Sources
Describe how Profiling Probes access the data
Describe Profiling Probes
Configure NADs for Profiling
Review Endpoint Identity Information Lesson 2: Profiling Configuration on Cisco ISE
Configure Profiler on Cisco ISE
Describe Profiler Policies and Conditions
Verify Profiler Configuration Module 6: Cisco ISE BYOD and MDM
Lesson 1: Cisco ISE BYOD Process Overview
Describe BYOD Components
Describe BYOD Enhancements
Describe BYOD Design Lesson 2: BYOD Portal Selection
Describe BYOD Portal Selection Process
Describe Single-SSID BYOD Configuration
Describe Dual-SSID BYOD Configuration Lesson 3: My Devices Portal Settings
Describe My Devices Portal Configuration
Manage My Devices Portal End-user Experience Lesson 4: Certificates in BYOD Scenarios
Use local ISE CA Server and Local Certificates
Use Certificate Templates
Use Certificates Operations Lesson 5: Describe MDM and ISE
Describe MDM
Module 7: Cisco ISE Endpoint Compliance Services Lesson 1: Endpoint Compliance Posture Service Overview
Describe Endpoint Compliance and Access
Describe Compliance Components
Describe Compliance MDM, AnyConnect, and NAC agents Lesson 2: Client Provisioning in Cisco ISE
Describe Client Provisioning Flows
Describe Client Provisioning Settings
Describe Client Provisioning Policy Lesson 3: Mobile Client Provisioning in Cisco ISE
Describe MDM
Describe Cisco ISE integration with MDM servers
Describe Mobile device agent provisioning
Lesson 4: Configuring Cisco ISE for Posture Compliance
Describe Configuration of Posture Services
Describe Authorization Policy Adjustments for Posture
Describe Posture Reports
Module 8: Using Cisco ISE for VPN-based Services Lesson 1: VPN Access Overview
Describe AAA External Authentication
Describe Access Flows with Cisco ISE and ASA Pre9.2 Lesson 2: Configuring Cisco ASA v9.2+ for VPN Access
Configure ASA for VPN authentication via ISE
Add ASA as new NAD on ISE
Use Cisco ISE for Posture services
Configure ASA v9.2+ for Posture services
Verify Posture configuration on ASA and ISE
Lesson 3: Using Inline Posture Node for NADs without CoA Support
Describe the Inline Posture Node
Describe the Inline Posture processing flow
Describe routed and bridged modes of Inline Posture Node Module 9: Cisco TrustSec
Lesson 1: Cisco TrustSec
Describe SGA Overview
SXP and SGACLs Overview
SGFW Enforcement Module 10: Cisco ISE Design Lesson 1: Node Capabilities
Describe Cisco ISE Deployment Types
Describe Node Communications Lesson 2: Failover and High Availability
Discuss Failover and High Availability Options
Describe network Infrastructure Requirements Module 11: Cisco ISE Best Practices
Lesson 1: Best Practices
Describe Deployment Best Practices
Describe Certificates Best Practices
Describe Profiling Best Practices
Describe CWA Best Practices
Describe Logging and Troubleshooting Lab Outline
Lab 1-1: Initial Configuration of Cisco ISE Lab 1-2: Complete Cisco ISE GUI Setup
Lab 2-1: Integrate Cisco ISE with Active Directory
Lab 2-2: Integrating Cisco ISE with a second Microsoft Active Lab 2-3: Basic Policy Configuration
Lab 2-4: Conversion to Policy Sets Lab 4-1: Configure Guest Access Lab 4-2: Guest Access Operations Lab 4-3: Guest Reports
Lab 5-1: Configuring Profiling
Lab 5-2: Customizing the Cisco ISE Profiling Configuration Lab 5-3: ISE Profiling Reports
Lab 6-1: BYOD Configuration Lab 6-2: Device Blacklisting Lab 7-1: Compliance
Lab 7-2: Configuring Client Provisioning Lab 7-3: Configuring Posture Policies
Lab 7-4: Testing and Monitoring Compliance-Based Access Lab 7-5: Compliance Policy Testing
Lab 7-6: MDM Integration with Cisco ISE Lab 7-7: MDM Access and Configuration Lab 7-8: Client Access with MDM Lab 8-1: Using Cisco ISE for VPN Access