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Contents
WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Configure the Switch for the Access Points
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2-8
Configure a VLAN for Network Connection
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2-10
Connect the WFS709TP to the Network
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2-12
Configure the Loopback for the WFS709TP
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2-13
Deploying APs
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2-14
Enable APs to Connect to the WFS709TP
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2-15
Install APs
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2-18
Provision APs
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2-18
Additional Configuration
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2-20
Chapter 3.
Configuring Network Parameters
Configuring VLANs
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3-1
Assigning a Static Address to a VLAN
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3-2
Configuring a VLAN to Receive a Dynamic Address
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3-3
Configuring Static Routes
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3-5
Configuring the Loopback IP Address
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3-6
Chapter 4.
RF Plan
RF Plan Overview
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4-1
Before You Begin
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4-2
Task Overview
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4-2
Planning Requirements
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4-2
Using RF Plan
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4-3
Building List Page
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4-4
Building Specification Overview Page
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4-4
Building Dimension Page
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4-5
AP Modeling Parameters Page
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4-7
AM Modeling Parameters Page
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4-9
Planning Floors Page
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4-10
AP Planning Page
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4-17
AM Planning Page
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4-19
Exporting and Importing Files
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4-20
Locate
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4-21
RF Plan Example
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4-22
Sample Building
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4-22