Intro - Objectives

Intro

This exam is a requirement mainly for Juniper partners however it is valuable in configuring and
maintaining any corporate VPN set up.


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Overview

• Describe the concepts, operation, and functionality of the Junos Pulse Access Control Service
  • Components
  • Component functions and interaction
• Identify the components of the access management framework
  • Interrelationship between realms, roles and policies

Initial Configuration

• Configure the basic elements of a Junos Pulse Access Control Service environment
  • Initial Junos Pulse Access Control Service configuration
  • SRX Series device configuration (as a firewall enforcer)
  • Configure authentication servers
  • Connectivity verification

Roles

• Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of roles
  • Purpose of roles
  • Role mapping
  • Customization of the end-user experience
• Configure roles
  • Roles and role options

End User Access

• Describe the Junos Pulse Access Control Service client access options
  • Junos Pulse
  • Odyssey Access Client (OAC)
  • Machine authentication and third party supplicant
  • Agentless access
• Configure Junos Pulse Access Control Service clients
  • Junos Pulse
  • Odyssey Access Client (OAC)
  • Agentless access

Firewall Enforcement

• Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of firewall enforcement
  • Purpose of resource policies
  • Resource policies for firewall enforcement
  • Captive portal
• Configure firewall enforcement
  • Junos Pulse Access Control Service configuration
  • SRX Series device configuration
  • ScreenOS device configuration
  • Captive portal

Layer 2 Enforcement

• Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of Layer 2 enforcement techniques
  • 802.1X security
  • RADIUS (related to 802.1X)
  • MAC authentication
  • Multiple supplicant authentication
• Configure Layer 2 enforcement
  • Junos Pulse Access Control Service configuration
  • SRX Series device configuration

Endpoint Defense

• Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of endpoint defense
  • Host Checker
  • Enhanced Endpoint Security (EES)
  • Authentication policies and role restrictions
• Configure endpoint defense
  • Host Checker
  • Enhanced Endpoint Security (EES)
  • Authentication policies and role restrictions

Authentication Options

• Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of user authentication
  • Authentication process
  • Authentication options
• Configure authentication
  • Authentication servers including LDAP, RADIUS, AD/NT, anonymous
  • Authentication realms

Management and Troubleshooting

• Demonstrate knowledge of how to manage and troubleshoot a Junos Pulse Access Control Service environment, including the Junos Pulse Access Control Service and SRX Series devices
  • Logging
  • System Monitoring
  • File Management
  • Information collection
  • Component connectivity
  • End user connectivity and enforcement

High Availability

• Describe the concepts and requirements for high availability in a Junos Pulse Access Control Service environment
  • Clustering
  • Deployment options and considerations
• Configure high availability
  • Junos Pulse Access Control Service configuration
  • ScreenOS device configuration
  • SRX Series device configuration

Integration

• Describe the concepts and requirements for Junos Pulse Access Control Service integration with other components
  • Integration with IF-MAP client
  • Integration with STRM
  • Integration with IDP
• Configure integration
  • IF-MAP federation
  • Syslog
  • Sensors