Overview of Configuration Steps |
Configure the router in the field office - IP configuration
Field | Menu | Value |
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Address mode |
LAN -> IP Configuration-> Interfaces -> <en1-0>
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Static |
IP Address / Netmask |
LAN -> IP Configuration-> Interfaces -> <en1-0>
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IP address: e. g. 10.0.0.123 Net mask: e. g. 255.255.255.0 |
Interface Mode |
LAN -> IP Configuration-> Interfaces -> <en1-0>
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Untagged: |
MAC Address |
LAN -> IP Configuration-> Interfaces -> <en1-0>
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Use Built-In |
Configure the router in the field office - DHCP pool
Field | Menu | Value |
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IP pool name | Local Services -> DHCP Server -> IP Pool Configuration -> New | e. g. Devices |
IP Address Range | Local Services -> DHCP Server -> IP Pool Configuration -> New | e. g. 10.1.0.10 - 10.1.0.254 |
Interface | Local Services -> DHCP Server -> DHCP Configuration -> New | en1-0 |
IP pool name | Local Services -> DHCP Server -> DHCP Configuration -> New | e. g. Devices |
Pool Usage | Local Services -> DHCP Server -> DHCP Configuration -> New | Local |
Gateway | Local Services -> DHCP Server -> DHCP Configuration -> New | Use Router as Gateway |
Lease Time | Local Services -> DHCP Server -> DHCP Configuration -> New | e. g. 120 |
DHCP Options | Local Services -> DHCP Server -> DHCP Configuration -> New-> Add |
DNS Server : e. g. 10.1.0.1 CAPWAP Controller : e. g. 10.0.0.123 |
Configure the VPN concentrator at head office
Field | Menu | Value |
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Address mode |
LAN -> IP Configuration-> Interfaces -> <en1-0>
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Static |
IP Address / Netmask |
LAN -> IP Configuration-> Interfaces -> <en1-0>
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IP Address : e. g. 10.0.0.1 Netmask : e. g. 255.255.255.0 |
Interface Mode |
LAN -> IP Configuration-> Interfaces -> <en1-0>
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Untagged: |
MAC address |
LAN -> IP Configuration-> Interfaces -> <en1-0>
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Use Built-In |
Configure the WLAN controller at head office - IP configuration
Field | Menu | Value |
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Address mode |
LAN -> IP Configuration-> Interfaces -> <en1-0>
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Static |
IP Address / Netmask |
LAN -> IP Configuration-> Interfaces -> <en1-0>
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IP Address : e. g. 10.0.0.123 Netmask : e. g. 255.255.255.0 |
Interface Mode |
LAN -> IP Configuration-> Interfaces -> <en1-0>
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Untagged: |
MAC address |
LAN -> IP Configuration-> Interfaces -> <en1-0>
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Use Built-In |
Configure the WLAN controller at head office - default route
Field | Menu | Value |
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Route Type | Network -> Routes-> IPv4 Route Configuration -> New | Default Route via Interface |
Interface | Network -> Routes-> IPv4 Route Configuration -> New | LAN_EN1-0 |
Gateway | Network -> Routes-> IPv4 Route Configuration -> New | e. g. 10.0.0.1 |
Metric | Network -> Routes-> IPv4 Route Configuration -> New | e. g. 1 |
Configure the WLAN controller at head office - WLAN controller
Field | Menu | Value |
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Region | Wireless LAN Controller -> Controller Configuration -> General | e. g. Germany |
Interface | Wireless LAN Controller -> Controller Configuration-> General | LAN_EN1-0 |
DHCP Server | Wireless LAN Controller -> Controller Configuration-> General | External or static |
Slave AP location | Wireless LAN Controller -> Controller Configuration-> General | Remote (WAN) |
Configure the WLAN controller at head office - wireless network profile
Field | Menu | Value |
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Network Name (SSID) | Wireless LAN Controller ->Slave AP Configuration ->Wireless Networks (VSS) | e. g. Staff (visible) |
Intra-cell Repeating | Wireless LAN Controller ->Slave AP Configuration ->Wireless Networks (VSS) | Enabled |
ARP Processing | Wireless LAN Controller ->Slave AP Configuration ->Wireless Networks (VSS) | Disabled |
WMM | Wireless LAN Controller ->Slave AP Configuration ->Wireless Networks (VSS) | Enabled |
Max. Clients | Wireless LAN Controller ->Slave AP Configuration ->Wireless Networks (VSS) | e. g. 32 |
Security mode | Wireless LAN Controller ->Slave AP Configuration ->Wireless Networks (VSS) | WPA-PSK |
WPA Mode | Wireless LAN Controller ->Slave AP Configuration ->Wireless Networks (VSS) | WPA and WPA 2 |
WPA Cipher | Wireless LAN Controller ->Slave AP Configuration ->Wireless Networks (VSS) | TKIP |
WPA2 Cipher | Wireless LAN Controller ->Slave AP Configuration ->Wireless Networks (VSS) | AES |
Preshared key | Wireless LAN Controller ->Slave AP Configuration ->Wireless Networks (VSS) | String with 8 - 63 characters |
ACL Mode | Wireless LAN Controller ->Slave AP Configuration ->Wireless Networks (VSS) | Disabled |
Allowed Addresses | Wireless LAN Controller ->Slave AP Configuration ->Wireless Networks (VSS) | None |
VLAN | Wireless LAN Controller ->Slave AP Configuration ->Wireless Networks (VSS) | Disabled |
Configure the WLAN controller at head office - Radio Profiles
Field | Menu | Value |
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Description |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio Profile>
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e. g. 2.4 GHz Radio Profile |
Operation Mode |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio Profile>
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Access Point |
Operation Band |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio Profile>
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2.4 GFz In / Outdoor |
Number of Spatial Streams |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio Profile>
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2 |
Wireless Mode |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio Profile>
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802.11 g/n |
Max. Transmission Rate |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio Profile>
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Auto |
Burst Mode |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio Profile>
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Enabled |
Channel plan |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio Profile>
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User-defined |
User-defined Channel Plan |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio Profile>
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1 , 5 , 9 , 13 |
Beacon Period |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio Profile>
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100 ms |
DTIM Period |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio Profile>
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2 |
RTS Threshold |
Wireless LAN Controller
->Slave AP Configuration -> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio
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2347 |
Short Guard Interval |
Wireless LAN Controller
->Slave AP Configuration -> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio
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Enabled |
Short Retry Limit |
Wireless LAN Controller
->Slave AP Configuration -> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio
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7 |
Long Retry Limit |
Wireless LAN Controller
->Slave AP Configuration -> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio
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4 |
Fragmentation Threshold |
Wireless LAN Controller
->Slave AP Configuration -> Radio
Profiles-> 2.4 GHz Radio
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2346 bytes |
Configure the WLAN controller at head office - access points
Field | Menu | Value |
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Location |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Slave Access
Points
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e. g. Nbg - Shop |
CAPWAP Encryption |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Slave Access
Points
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Enabled |
Operation Mode |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Slave Access
Points
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On |
Active Radio Profile |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Slave Access
Points
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e. g. 2.4 GHz Radio Profile |
Channel |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Slave Access
Points
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Auto |
Used Channel |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Slave Access
Points
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e. g. 13 |
Transmit Power |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Slave Access
Points
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Max. |
Assigned wireless networks (VSS) |
Wireless LAN Controller
-> Slave AP Configuration-> Slave Access
Points
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e. g. Staff |
Set up an email alarm - server
Field | Menu | Value |
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Alert Service | External Reporting -> Alert Service -> Alert Settings | Enable |
Maximum E-mails per Minute | External Reporting -> Alert Service -> Alert Settings | e. g. 6 |
Sender E-Mail Address | External Reporting -> Alert Service -> Alert Settings | e. g. wlc@itcompany.tld |
SMTP Server | External Reporting -> Alert Service -> Alert Settings | e. g. smtp.mail.com |
SMTP Authentication | External Reporting -> Alert Service -> Alert Settings | e. g. None |
Set up an email alarm - email recipient
Field | Menu | Value |
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Recipient | External Reporting -> Alert Service -> Alert Recipient -> New | e. g. admin@itcompany.tld |
Message Compression | External Reporting -> Alert Service -> Alert Recipient -> New | Enabled |
Subject | External Reporting -> Alert Service -> Alert Recipient -> New | e. g. WLAN status: branches |
Event | External Reporting -> Alert Service -> Alert Recipient -> New | Managed AP offline |
Message Timeout | External Reporting -> Alert Service -> Alert Recipient -> New | e. g. 60 |
Number of Messages | External Reporting -> Alert Service -> Alert Recipient -> New | e. g. 1 |
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