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Dell PowerConnect W Airwave 7.1 User Manual (334 pages)
W-Airwave 7.1 User Guide
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| Size: 11.11 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Document Organization
11
Preface
11
Contacting Support
12
Notice Icons
12
Chapter 1 Introduction
13
AWMS-A Unified Wireless Network Command Center
13
Airwave Management Platform
13
Dell Powerconnect W Configuration
14
Visualrf
14
Rapids
14
Master Console and Failover
15
Integrating AWMS into the Network and Organizational Hierarchy
15
Chapter 2 Installing AWMS
17
AWMS Hardware Requirements and Installation Media
17
Installing Linux Centos 5 (Phase 1)
17
Installing AWMS Software (Phase 2)
18
Getting Started
18
Step 1: Configuring Date and Time, Checking for Prior Installations
18
Date and Time
18
Previous AWMS Installations
19
Step 2: Installing AWMS Software, Including AWMS
19
Step 3: Checking the AWMS Installation
19
Step 4: Assigning an IP Address to the AWMS System
19
Step 5: Naming the AWMS Network Administration System
20
Step 6: Assigning a Host Name to the AWMS
20
Step 7: Changing the Default Root Password
21
Completing the Installation
21
Configuring and Mapping Port Usage for AWMS
21
AWMS Navigation Basics
22
Status Section
23
Navigation Section
23
Activity Section
25
Help Links in the GUI
26
Common List Settings
26
Buttons and Icons
27
Getting Started with AWMS
29
Completing Initial Login
29
Chapter 3 Configuring AWMS
31
Before You Begin
31
Formatting the Top Header
31
Customizing Columns in Lists
33
Resetting Pagination Records
34
Using the Pagination Widget
34
Using CSV Export for Lists and Reports
35
Defining Graph Display Preferences
35
Customizing the Overview Subtab Display
36
Customized Search
38
Setting Severe Alert Warning Behavior
38
Defining General AWMS Server Settings
39
What Next
46
Defining AWMS Network Settings
47
What Next
48
Creating AWMS Users
48
What Next
50
Creating AWMS User Roles
50
What Next
52
Enabling AWMS to Manage Your Devices
52
Configuring Communication Settings for Discovered Devices
53
Loading Device Firmware Onto AWMS (Optional)
58
Overview of the Device Setup > Upload Files Page
58
Loading Firmware Files to AWMS
59
Using Web Auth Bundles in AWMS
60
Configuring TACACS+ and RADIUS Authentication
62
Configuring TACACS+ Authentication
62
What Next
63
Configuring RADIUS Authentication and Authorization
64
Integrating a RADIUS Accounting Server
65
What Next
65
Configuring Cisco WLSE and WLSE Rogue Scanning
66
Introduction to Cisco WLSE
66
Configuring WLSE Initially in AWMS
66
Adding an ACS Server for WLSE
67
Enabling Rogue Alerts for Cisco WLSE
67
Configuring WLSE to Communicate with Aps
67
Discovering Devices
67
Managing Devices
67
Inventory Reporting
68
Defining Access
68
Grouping
68
Configuring IOS Aps for WDS Participation
68
WDS Participation
68
Primary or Secondary WDS
68
Configuring ACS for WDS Authentication
69
Configuring Cisco WLSE Rogue Scanning
69
What Next
70
Configuring ACS Servers
71
What Next
72
Integrating AWMS with an Existing Network Management Solution (NMS)
73
What Next
74
Auditing PCI Compliance on the Network
74
Introduction to PCI Requirements
74
PCI Auditing in the AWMS Interface
75
Enabling or Disabling PCI Auditing
76
What Next
77
Deploying WMS Offload
77
Overview of WMS Offload in AWMS
77
General Configuration Tasks Supporting WMS Offload in AWMS
78
Additional Information Supporting WMS Offload
78
Chapter 4 Configuring and Using Device Groups in AWMS
79
AWMS Group Overview
80
Viewing All Defined Device Groups
81
Editing Columns on the Groups > List Page and Additional Pages
82
Configuring Basic Group Settings
83
What Next
90
Configuring Group Security Settings
91
Configuring Group Ssids and Vlans
94
Adding and Configuring Group AAA Servers
98
Configuring Radio Settings for Device Groups
100
An Overview of Cisco WLC Configuration
106
Accessing Cisco WLC Configuration
106
Navigating Cisco WLC Configuration
106
Configuring Wlans for Cisco WLC Devices
107
Defining and Configuring LWAPP AP Groups for Cisco Devices
109
Viewing and Creating AP Groups
109
Configuring Cisco Controller Settings
110
Configuring Wireless Parameters for Cisco Controllers
110
Configuring Security Parameters and Functions
110
Configuring Management Settings for Cisco
111
Configuring Group Ptmp/Wimax Settings
112
Configuring Proxim Mesh Radio Settings
116
Configuring Group MAC Access Control Lists
118
Specifying Minimum Firmware Versions for Aps in a Group
119
Comparing Device Groups
120
Deleting a Group
121
Changing Multiple Group Configurations
121
Modifying Multiple Devices
122
Using Global Groups for Group Configuration
125
Chapter 5 Discovering, Adding, and Managing Devices
127
Device Discovery Overview
127
Discovering and Adding Devices
127
SNMP/HTTP Scanning
128
Adding Networks for SNMP/HTTP Scanning
128
Adding Credentials for SNMP/HTTP Scanning
129
Defining a SNMP/HTTP Scan Set
130
Running a Scan Set
131
What Next
133
Enabling Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
134
Assigning Devices to AWMS from Aps/Devices > New Page
134
Manually Adding Individual Devices
136
Adding Devices with the Device Setup > Add Page
136
Adding Multiple Devices from a CSV File
139
Adding Universal Devices
140
Assigning Devices to the Ignored Page
141
Monitoring Devices
142
Viewing Device Monitoring Statistics
142
Understanding the Aps/Devices > Monitor Pages for All Device Types
146
Monitoring Data Specific to Wireless Devices
148
Monitoring Data Specific to Wired Devices (Routers and Switches)
153
Understanding the Aps/Devices > Interfaces Page
154
What Next
155
Auditing Device Configuration
156
Using Device Folders (Optional)
157
Configuring and Managing Devices
158
Moving a Device from Monitor Only to Manage Read/Write Mode
158
Configuring AP Settings
159
Configuring Device Interfaces for Cisco Catalyst Switches
165
Configuring Cisco Router and Switch Interface Settings
169
Individual Device Support and Firmware Upgrades
169
Troubleshooting a Newly Discovered Device with down Status
172
Chapter 6 Creating and Using Templates
175
Group Templates
175
Supported Device Templates
175
Template Variables
176
Viewing and Adding Templates
177
Configuring General Template Files and Variables
181
Configuring General Templates
181
IOS Configuration File Template
182
Device Configuration File on Aps/Devices > Audit Configuration Page
182
Using Template Syntax
183
Using Directives to Eliminate Reporting of Configuration Mismatches
183
Ignore_And_Do_Not_Push Command
183
Push_And_Exclude Command
183
Using Conditional Variables in Templates
184
Using Substitution Variables in Templates
184
Using AP-Specific Variables
185
Configuring Cisco IOS Templates
186
Applying Startup-Config Files
186
WDS Settings in Templates
186
SCP Required Settings in Templates
187
Supporting Multiple Radio Types Via a Single IOS Template
187
Configuring Single and Dual-Radio Aps Via a Single IOS Template
188
Configuring Cisco Catalyst Switch Templates
188
Configuring Symbol Controller / HP WESM Templates
188
Configuring a Global Template
191
Chapter 7 Using RAPIDS and Rogue Classification
195
Overview Tab
195
List
197
Viewing Ignored Rogue Devices
201
Using RAPIDS Workflow to Process Rogue Devices
201
RAPIDS Setup
202
Basic Configuration
202
Containment Options
203
Additional Settings
204
RAPIDS Rules
204
Controller Classification with WMS Offload
205
Device OUI Score
205
Rogue Device Threat Level
206
Viewing and Configuring RAPIDS Rules
206
Deleting or Editing a Rules
210
Recommended RAPIDS Rules
210
Using RAPIDS Rules with Additional AWMS Functions
210
Score Override
210
Audit Log
212
Additional Rogue Device Resources
212
Additional Security-Related Topics
212
Chapter 8 Performing Daily Administration in AWMS
213
Overview of Triggers and Alerts
213
Viewing Triggers
213
Creating New Triggers
214
Setting Triggers for Devices
216
Setting Triggers for Radios
218
Setting Triggers for Discovery
220
Setting Triggers for Users
221
Setting Triggers for RADIUS Authentication Issues
222
Setting Triggers for IDS Events
223
Setting Triggers for AWMS Health
225
Delivering Triggered Alerts
225
Viewing Alerts
226
Responding to Alerts
227
Monitoring and Supporting WLAN Users
228
Overview of the Users Pages
228
Monitoring WLAN Users with the Users > Connected and Users > All Pages
229
Supporting Guest WLAN Users with the Users > Guest Users Page
231
Supporting Users on Thin AP Networks with the Users > Tags Page
233
Evaluating and Diagnosing User Status and Issues
234
Evaluating User Status with the Users > User Detail Page
234
Using the Deauthenticate User Feature
235
Evaluating User Status with the Users > Diagnostics Page
235
Introduction and Overview of the Diagnostics Page
235
Supporting AWMS Stations with the Master Console
239
Adding a Managed AMP with the Master Console
239
Monitoring and Supporting AWMS with the Home Pages
241
Monitoring AWMS with the Home > Overview Page
241
Viewing and Updating License Information with the Home > License Page
245
Searching AWMS with the Home > Search Page
246
Accessing AWMS Documentation with the Home > Documentation Page
247
Configuring Your Own User Information with the Home > User Info Page
248
Monitoring and Supporting AWMS with the System Pages
249
Using the System > Status Page
251
Using the System > Event Logs Page
252
Using the System > Configuration Change Jobs Page
253
Using the System > Performance Page
254
Upgrading AWMS
256
Upgrade Instructions
256
Upgrading Without Internet Access
256
Backing up AWMS
256
Overview of Backups
256
Viewing and Downloading Backups
257
Running Backup on Demand
257
Restoring from a Backup
257
AWMS Failover
258
Navigation Section of AWMS Failover
258
Adding Watched AWMS Stations
258
Chapter 9 Creating, Running, and Emailing Reports
261
Overview of AWMS Reports
261
Reports > Definitions Page Overview
261
Reports > Generated Page Overview
263
Using Daily Reports
264
Viewing Generated Reports
264
Using Custom Reports
265
Using the Capacity Planning Report
266
Using the Configuration Audit Report
267
Using the Device Summary Report
268
Using the Device Uptime Report
271
Using the IDS Events Report
272
Using the Inventory Report
273
Using the Memory and CPU Usage Report
274
Using the Network Usage Report
276
Using the New Rogue Devices Report
277
Using the New Users Report
280
Using the PCI Compliance Report
281
Using the Port Usage Report
282
Using the RADIUS Authentication Issues Report
284
Using the Rogue Containment Audit Report
284
Using the User Session Report
285
Defining Reports
289
Emailing and Exporting Reports
292
Emailing Reports in General Email Applications
292
Emailing Reports to Smarthost
292
Exporting Reports to XML or CSV
293
Transferring Reports Using FTP
293
Chapter 10 Using the AWMS Helpdesk
295
AWMS Helpdesk Overview
295
Monitoring Incidents with Helpdesk
296
Creating a New Incident with Helpdesk
297
Creating New Snapshots or Incident Relationships
298
Using the Helpdesk Tab with an Existing Remedy Server
299
Appendix A Package Management for AWMS
303
Yum for AWMS
303
Appendix B Third-Party Security Integration for AWMS
305
Bluesocket Integration
305
Bluesocket Configuration
305
Reefedge Integration
305
Reefedge Configuration
306
HP Procurve 700Wl Series Secure Access Controllers Integration
306
Example Network Configuration
306
HP Procurve 700Wl Series Configuration
306
Appendix C Access Point Notes
309
Resetting Cisco (Vxworks) Access Points
309
Connecting to the AP
309
Determining the Boot-Block Version
310
Resetting the AP (for Boot-Block Versions from 1.02 to 11.06)
310
Resetting the AP (for Boot-Block Versions 11.07 and Higher)
310
Cisco IOS Dual Radio Template
311
Speed Issues Related to Cisco IOS Firmware Upgrades
312
AWMS Firmware Upgrade Process
312
Appendix D Initiating a Support Connection
315
Network Requirements
315
Procedure
315
Appendix E Cisco Clean Access Integration (Perfigo)
317
Prerequisites for Integrating AWMS with Cisco Clean Access
317
Adding AWMS as RADIUS Accounting Server
317
Configuring Data in Accounting Packets
317
Appendix Fhp Insight Install Instructions for AWMS Servers
319
Appendix G Installing AWMS on Vmware ESX (3I V. 3.5)
321
Creating a New Virtual Machine to Run AWMS
321
Installing AWMS on the Virtual Machine
321
AWMS Post-Installation Issues on Vmware
322
Appendix H Third-Party Copyright Information
323
Packages
323
Net::ip
323
Net-SNMP
323
Crypt::des Perl Module (Used by Net::snmp)
326
Perl-Net-IP
327
Berkeley DB 1.85
327
Swfobject V. 1.5
328
Mod_Auth_Tacacs - TACACS+ Authentication Module
328
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Dell PowerConnect W Airwave 7.1 User Manual (60 pages)
W-Airwave 7.1 VisualRF and VisualRF Plan User Guide
Brand:
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| Category:
Software
| Size: 3.22 MB
Table of Contents
Legal Notice
2
Table of Contents
3
Overview
4
Basic Quickview Navigation
6
General Navigation Tips
9
Process Detailed in Document
10
Setup and Tuning the Visualrf Engine
11
Configuring Quickview Personal Preferences
16
Creating Campuses and Buildings
17
Importing a Floor Plan
20
Provisioning Existing Access Points Onto the Floor Plan
25
Increasing Location Accuracy
27
Location Training for Stationary Devices
28
Configuring Infrastructure
31
Viewing Floor Plans and Utilizing Quickview
33
Tree View
38
Pre-Deployment Planning and Provisioning
39
Location Probability Regions
45
Adding an IDF
46
Appendix A - Visualrf and Performance
47
Most Common Importation Problems
50
Appendix C - AP Deployment Planning for Location Accuracy
51
Appendix D - Batch Floor Plan Upload Wizard
52
Post Processing Steps
53
Sample Upload Instruction Xml File
53
Appendix E - MMS to AMP Floor Plan Conversion
55
Process on Controller
57
Process on Awms
57
Appendix F - Import Floor Plans from an Aruba Controller
57
Appendix G - Visualrf Location API
58
Appendix H - Visualrf Diagnostics
60
Dell PowerConnect W Airwave 7.1 Manual (40 pages)
W-Airwave 7.1 Best Practices Document
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Software
| Size: 1.68 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Overview
4
Prerequisites for Integrating Dell Powerconnect W Infrastructure
4
Known and Recently Resolved Issues
5
Dell Feature Implementation Schedule for AWMS
5
Configure AWMS to Optimally Manage Dell Powerconnect Infrastructure (Global)
6
Creating an Dell Powerconnect Specific Policy (Group) in AWMS
8
Basic Monitoring Configuration
8
Configuration
9
Discovering Dell Infrastructure
10
Local Controller Discovery
11
Thin Ap Discovery
11
AWMS and Dell Powerconnect Integration Strategies
12
Prerequisites for Integration
13
WMS Offload Utilizing AWMS GUI
14
Define AWMS as Trap Host Using Dell Powerconnect Arubaos CLI
15
Understanding WMS Offload Impact on Dell Infrastructure
19
Dell-Specific Capabilities Within AWMS
21
Dell Powerconnect Traps for RADIUS Auth & IDS Tracking
21
Remote AP & Wired Networking Monitoring
21
View Controller License Information
22
6.4 - Device Classification
22
Appendix A - Dell Powerconnect Arubaos & AWMS CLI Commands
25
Restart WMS on Local Controllers Utilizing Dell Powerconnect Arubaos CLI
27
Appendix B - WMS Offload Details
29
State Correlation Process
29
Appendix C - Converting from MMS to Dell Powerconnect WAWMS
31
Migrating Floor Plans from RF Plan to AWMS
34
Appendix D - Increasing Location Accuracy
35
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W-Airwave 7.1 Sizing Guide
Brand:
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| Size: 0.59 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Overview
4
High Level Sizing Information
4
Storage Matrix
5
Cpu & Bios
5
Intel Nehalem and Westmere Architecture Information
5
AMD Information
5
Operating System
6
Storage
6
RAID Configuration Information
6
Disk Partitioning
7
Storage System Tuning
7
Virtualization
8
Virtualized Processing and Disk IOPS Matrix
8
Scalability Assumptions
9
Wireless
9
Wired
9
Visualrf
9
Appendix
11
AWMS Appliance
11
AWMS Server Reference Sell
11
Super AMP (2,500 + Devices) BOM
11
AMD Hardware Matrix
12
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W-Airwave 7.1 Quick Start Guide
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