Course Overview
The Acano Certified Operator course is an instructor-led, lab-based, hands-on course offered by Cisco® Learning Services. It covers the operation and troubleshooting of the Acano applications and Web Real-Time Communication (WebRTC) client to enable the support of end users.
Who should attend
Targeted roles include:
- First-level help desk support operators
Prerequisites
Cisco recommends that you have the following prerequisite knowledge and skills:
- PC support skills
Course Content
Module 1: Acano Operation
You should be able to operate the Acano apps and Acano WebRTC client after completing the 4-hour class, which also includes these objectives:
- Describe the main features of the Acano solution
- Describe the relationship between Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), and the Acano server and the Acano apps
- Locate documentation on the Acano website
- Locate specific information from the documentation using the Acano website
- Download the appropriate Acano app from the Acano website
- Describe the differences between the Acano apps for Windows, Mac, and iOS operating systems
- Describe the difference between the Acano apps and the GoAcano apps
- Log in to the Acano app
- Make a call into an existing space using the Acano app
- Describe the difference between a space and a point-to-point call
- Use chat in a team space using the Acano app
- Create a team space using the Acano app
- View and share presentations in a team space using the Acano app
- Manage audio, video, and presentations in a team space using the Acano app
- Manage access to spaces and best practice when holding multiple meetings
- Describe how to transfer all or part of a call to an iOS device, Mac, or PC
- Describe the differences between browser support for Chrome and other browsers
- Create an invitation to a space from the Acano app
- Join a space as a guest from the WebRTC client using an invitation
- Log in to the WebRTC client
- Describe when to use the Back button in the browser
- Connect to a space from the WebRTC client
- Use chat in a space from the WebRTC client
- Create a team space from the WebRTC client
- Describe how to join a space from a telepresence system
- Describe how to use the telepresence system keypad to change layouts in a space
- Describe how to use the telepresence system keypad to lock and unlock spaces
- Describe how to use the telepresence system keypad to mute and unmute all participants in a space
- Describe how to call a telepresence system from an Acano app or WebRTC client
- Describe how to join a space from a Skype for Business endpoint
- Describe how to call a Skype for Business system from an Acano app or WebRTC client
Module 2: Troubleshooting Tools
After completing the 4-hour class, you should be able to use troubleshooting techniques and tools to assist end users with Acano apps related issues, including the following:
- Access the FAQs for users on the Acano website
- Access the FAQs for administrators on the Acano website
- Download the troubleshooter for Acano apps, WebRTC, and SIP endpoints from the Acano website
- Describe the ClickOnce windows smart client application
- Confirm the ClickOnce installation of the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)
- Add a site to a trusted site list in a browser
- Check operating system and web browser compliance with ClickOnce and the Acano Windows app
- Check operating system requirements for the Acano MSI Installer
- Check operating system requirements for the Acano OS and iOS X installer
- Describe how to resolve Domain Name System (DNS) records with the app
- Describe possible certificate errors and restorative action required to remove them
- Describe how to view the event log with access to the Acano server
- Change the camera, speakers, and microphone used by the Acano apps
- Confirm a WebRTC client has access to a local camera, speakers, and microphone
- Describe how network conditions affects video and audio quality
- Describe how bandwidth can be adjusted at the app to reduce network-related issues
- Diagnose and fix an audio issue caused by microphones being muted or speaker volumes not set
- Diagnose and fix an audio issue caused by cameras being switched off, video disabled, or lens covers closed
- Describe how room environments can affect call quality
- Describe where to find a list of information required by support for different faults
- Describe how to create a diagnostic log from the Acano apps
- Describe where fault logs are sent when an end user takes a diagnostic log from the settings menu
- Describe where fault logs are sent when an end user is prompted to create a diagnostic log
- Use Chrome to confirm that WebRTC capabilities are working
- Download the apps folders from a Mac and PC to send to support
- Take a Wireshark trace from a device
- Download an app failure file from a device after an unexpected software restart
- Review an app-side diagnostic log for audio and video information