Unified Access Point Administrator’s Guide
Unified Access Point Administrator’s Guide
Page 2
October 2013
Table of Contents
Section 1 - About This Document
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Document Organization
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Additional Documentation
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Document Conventions
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Online Help, Supported Browsers, and Limitations
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Section 2 - Getting Started
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Administrator’s Computer Requirements
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Wireless Client Requirements
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Dynamic and Static IP Addressing on the AP
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Recovering an IP Address
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Discovering a Dynamically Assigned IP Address
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Installing the UAP
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Basic Settings
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Connecting to the AP Web Interface by Using the IPv6 Address
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Using the CLI to View the IP Address
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Configuring the Ethernet Settings
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Using the CLI to Configure Ethernet Settings
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Configuring IEEE 802.1X Authentication
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Using the CLI to Configure 802.1X Authentication Information
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Verifying the Installation
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Configuring Security on the Wireless Access Point
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Section 3 - Viewing Access Point Status
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Viewing Interface Status
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Wired Settings (Internal Interface)
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Wireless Settings
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Viewing Events
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Configuring Persistent Logging Options
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Configuring the Log Relay Host for Kernel Messages
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Enabling or Disabling the Log Relay Host on the Events Page
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Viewing Transmit and Receive Statistics
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Viewing Associated Wireless Client Information
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Viewing TSPEC Client Associations
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Link Integrity Monitoring
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Viewing Rogue AP Detection
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Saving and Importing the Known AP List
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Viewing Managed AP DHCP Information
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Viewing TSPEC Status and Statistics Information
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Viewing TSPEC AP Statistics Information
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Viewing Radio Statistics Information
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Viewing Email Alert Operational Status
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Section 4 - Managing the Access Point
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Ethernet Settings
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Wireless Settings
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Using the 802.11h Wireless Mode
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Enabling AeroScout™ Engine Support
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Modifying Radio Settings
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Configuring Radio and VAP Scheduler
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Scheduler Association Settings
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Virtual Access Point Settings
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None (Plain-text)
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Static WEP
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IEEE 802.1X
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WPA Personal
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WPA Enterprise
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Configuring the Wireless Distribution System (WDS)
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WEP on WDS Links
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WPA/PSK on WDS Links
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