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Role Derivation, User Roles, Creating a New User Role

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Chapter 12 Role Derivation Every client in a Dell Instant network is associated with a user role, which determines the client's network privileges, how often it must re-authenticate, and which bandwidth contracts are applicable. This chapter describes creating and assigning roles using the Instant UI. User Roles This section describes how to create a new user role. Figure 117 Access Tab - Instant User Role Settings Creating a New User Role To create a new user role: 1. Click the New link in the Networks tab. To define the access rule to an existing network, click the network. The edit link appears. Click the edit link and navigate to the Access tab. 2. In the WLAN Settings tab, enter the appropriate information and click Next to continue. 3. Use the VLAN tab, to specify how the clients on this network will get their IP address and VLAN.Click Next to continue. 4. Click Next and set appropriate values in the Security tab. 5. Click Next. The Access tab appears. 6. Slide to Role-based using the scroll bar on the left. 7. Click New. The New Rule window appears. Enter the name of the new user role. To delete a user role, select the user role and click Delete. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.3.4-3.1.0.0 | User Guide Role Derivation | 137

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Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.3.4-3.1.0.0
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Chapter 12
Role Derivation
Every client in a Dell Instant network is associated with a user role, which determines the client’s network
privileges, how often it must re-authenticate, and which bandwidth contracts are applicable.
This chapter describes creating and assigning roles using the Instant UI.
User Roles
This section describes how to create a new user role.
Figure 117
Access Tab - Instant User Role Settings
Creating a New User Role
To create a new user role:
1.
Click the
New
link in the
Networks
tab.
To define the access rule to an existing network, click the network. The
edit
link appears. Click the
edit
link
and navigate to the
Access
tab.
2.
In the
WLAN Settings
tab, enter the appropriate information and click
Next
to continue.
3.
Use the
VLAN
tab, to specify how the clients on this network will get their IP address and VLAN.Click
Next
to continue.
4.
Click
Next
and set appropriate values in the
Security
tab.
5.
Click
Next
. The
Access
tab appears.
6.
Slide to
Role-based
using the scroll bar on the left.
7.
Click
New
. The
New Rule
window appears. Enter the name of the new user role. To delete a user role, select
the user role and click
Delete
.