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Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 2
Mobility Management System®. Dell™, the DELL™ logo, and PowerConnect™ are trademarks of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Specifications in this manual are subject to on behalf of those vendors. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide 0511035-01 | January 2012 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 3
About this Guide ...15 Dell PowerConnect W-Instant Access Point Overview 15 Supported Devices...15 Objective ...15 Intended Audience...15 Conventions...16 Website Contact ...16 Chapter 1 Initial Configuration...17 Initial Setup...17 Pre-Installation Checklist...17 Connecting the IAP to a Power - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 4
Methods in Dell Instant 77 802.1X Authentication ...77 Internal RADIUS Server...77 External RADIUS Server...78 Authentication Terminated on IAP 78 Configuring an External RADIUS Server 79 Enabling Instant RADIUS 80 Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 5
...105 Allow TCP service to a particular network 105 Allow PoP3 service to a particular server 106 Deny FTP service except to a particular server 107 Deny bootp service except to a particular network 108 Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Contents | 5 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 6
Organization String and AMP Information into the IAP 134 Airwave Discovery through DHCP Option 134 Monitoring ...135 Virtual Controller View...135 Monitoring Link ...136 Info ...136 RF Dashboard...136 Usage Trends ...136 Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 7
...149 User Database ...151 Adding a User...151 Editing User Settings...152 Deleting a User ...152 Regulatory Domain...153 Country Codes List...154 Abbreviations ...157 Abbreviations ...157 Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Contents | 7 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 8
8 | Contents Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 9
Link-Default View ...26 Maintenance Link-Default View 27 Support Window...27 Support commands ...30 Help Link...30 Monitoring on Instant UI IAP to the Instant Network 63 Entering the Mac Address for the New IAP 63 Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 10
...70 Manual Image Check 92 Walled Garden ...93 IAP 118 Radio Profile ...119 Intrusion Detection ...121 Wireless Intrusion Protection-Detection 122 Wireless Intrusion Protection-Protection 124 Containment Methods ...125 Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 11
SNMPV3 ...129 SNMP Traps ...129 Template Based Configuration...132 Adding an IAP in VisualRF...133 Configuring AirWave ...134 Virtual Controller View...135 Clients User ...151 Specifying a Country Code ...153 Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Figures | 11 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 12
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Table 26 Table 27 Table 28 Conventions...16 Website Support...16 RF Dashboard icons ...32 IEEE 802.11 Standards Combinations 98 Network Service Options ...103 Destination Parameters for IAP...127 Virtual Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Tables | 13 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 14
14 | Tables Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 15
various features supported by Dell Instant and provides detailed instructions for setting up and configuring an Dell Instant network. Intended Audience This guide is intended for Dell Instant customers who will be configuring and using Dell Instant to set up the Dell PowerConnect W-Instant wireless - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 16
Indicates a risk of personal injury or death. Website Contact Table 2 Website Support Web Site Support Main Website Support Website Documentation Website dell.com support.dell.com support.dell.com/manuals 16 | About this Guide Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 17
IAP is connected to. Typically if a switch is in place and does not support IAP to a Power Source" on page 18 2. "Assigning an IP Address to the IAP" on page 18 3. "Connecting to a Provisioning Wi-Fi Network" on page 18 Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 18
.254.x.y/16 subnet will be configured on the IAP. The DHCP client will be still running so that when the DHCP service recovers the IAP will get a valid IP address and then reboots wired network. 18 | Initial Configuration Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 19
User Interface Launch a web browser and navigate to instant.dell-pcw.com (or any URL or web address). In the login screen, enter the following credentials: Username-admin Password-admin Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Initial Configuration | 19 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 20
for the IAP-ROW APs installed. For the complete list of the countries that are supported in the IAP-ROW variant type, see "Regulatory Domain" on page 153. Figure 4 Specifying the Country Code 20 | Initial Configuration Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 21
JavaScript must be enabled on the web browser to view the Instant UI. Supported browsers are: Internet Explorer 7 or higher Safari Google Chrome sections. Figure 5 Instant UI Interface Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Instant User Interface | 21 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 22
displays the company name, logo, and Virtual Controller's name. Search Administrators can search an IAP, client, or a network using a simple Search dialog box in the Instant UI. This View 22 | Instant User Interface Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 23
IAP. Mode-Mode of the IAP. Clients-Number of clients that are connected to the IAP. Type-Model number of the IAP. Mesh Role-Role of the mesh IAP Channel-Channel the IAP transfer speed. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Instant User Interface | 23 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 24
available Users Settings Servers Roles Support Help Logout Monitoring Alerts IDS Dell Instant network. For more information about users, see Chapter 20, "User Database" . 24 | Instant User Interface Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 25
, "SNMP" . ARM-View or assign channel and power settings for all the IAPs in the network. For information about ARM (Adaptive Radio Management), see Chapter 14, " "Auto Join Mode" on page 59. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Instant User Interface | 25 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 26
network to an Dell Mobility Controller managed network. For more information, see "Migrating from a Virtual Controller Managed Network to Mobility Controller Managed Network" on page 66. 26 | Instant User Interface Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 27
can generate support logs. Target-Provides a list of IAPs in the network. Run-Click this to generate the support log for the selected option and IAP. Filter file. Figure 12 Support Window Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Instant User Interface | 27 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 28
selected IAP. AP Monitor Status-Displays the configuration and status of monitor information of the selected IAP. AP Persistent Clients-Displays the persistent clients of the selected IAP. 28 | Instant User Interface Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 29
of the selected IAP association. AP Allowed Channels-Displays information of the allowed channels for the selected IAP. AP Radio 0 Stats-Displays aggregate debug statistics of the selected IAP Radio 0. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Instant User - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 30
selected IAP. BSSID Table-Displays the Basic Service Set (BSS) table of the selected IAP. by the selected IAP. ARM Scan Times-Displays AM channel scan times for the selected IAP. Figure 13 Support commands Help The Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 31
selected IAP or the client. Figure 16 Info Section in the Monitoring Pane RF Dashboard Allows you to view trouble spots in the network. It displays the following information: Figure 17 RF Dashboard in the Monitoring Pane Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 32
supported by the client. To view the data transfer speed graph of a client, click on the speed icon against the client in the Speed column. Access Points-Lists the IAPs less than 80 dBm. 32 | Instant User Interface Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 33
when a user faces problems while accessing or connecting to the Wi-Fi network. The Alerts link appears in red only if there are any Client Alerts, Active Faults, and Fault History. NOTE: New alerts will be generated for an incomplete DHCP transaction of a client. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 34
short description of the alert. Access Points-Displays the IP address of the IAP to which the client is connected. Details-Provides complete details of the alert. the event details. 34 | Instant User Interface Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 35
foreign AP. Network-Displays the name of the network to which the foreign AP is connected. Classification-Displays the classification of the foreign AP - Interfering IAP or Rogue IAP. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Instant User Interface | 35 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 36
when the foreign AP was last detected in the network. Where-Provides information about the IAP that detected the foreign AP. Click the pushpin icon to view the information. Foreign page 133. 36 | Instant User Interface Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 37
clicked, the Instant UI displays information about the Virtual Controller, Wi-Fi networks, IAPs, or the clients in the Info section. The views on the Instant UI see Chapter 18, "Monitoring" . Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Instant User Interface | 37 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 38
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connection with the IAP. Network Types Dell Instant wireless networks supported on this network type. Employees can access the protected data of an enterprise through the employee network after successful authentication. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 40
assigned - VLAN ID option The client gets the IP address in the same subnet at the IAPs. The client gets the IP address from the specified VLAN. Enter the ID of the VLAN in the VLAN ID text box. 40 | Wireless Network Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 41
IAP at every beacon. You may choose to configure a larger DTIM value for power saving. b. Transmit Rates: Indicates the ability to configure the basic and supported rates per SSID for Dell , and Open. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Wireless Network | 41 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 42
Termination: Enable this option to terminate the EAP portion of 802.1x authentication on the IAP instead of the RADIUS server. For more information, see "External RADIUS Server" on " on page 94. 42 | Wireless Network Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 43
: Enabled and Disabled When Enabled, user must configure at least one RADIUS server for authentication server. See "Mac Authentication" on page 91 for further details. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Wireless Network | 43 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 44
Figure 26 Security Tab-Enterprise 44 | Wireless Network Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 45
Figure 27 Security Tab-Personal Figure 28 Security Tab-Open Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Wireless Network | 45 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 46
tab. Voice Network Use the Voice network type when you want devices that provide only voice services like handsets or only applications that require voice-like prioritization need connectivity. 46 | Wireless Network Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 47
for the IAPs and the wireless clients. The Virtual Controller NATs all traffic that passes out of this interface. This setup eliminates the need for complex VLAN and IP address management for a multi-site wireless network. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 48
IAP at every beacon. You may choose to configure a larger DTIM value for power saving. b. Transmit Rates-Indicates the ability to configure the basic and supported rates per SSID for Dell on page 151. 48 | Wireless Network Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 49
steps: a. Click New. b. Select appropriate options in the New Rule box. c. Click OK. 5. Click Finish. The network is added and listed in the Networks tab. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Wireless Network | 49 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 50
. Broadcast filtering: When set to All, the IAP will drop all broadcast and multicast frames except for DHCP and ARP. When set to ARP, in addition to the above, the IAP will convert ARP requests to 50 | Wireless Network Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 51
IAP at every beacon. You may choose to configure a larger DTIM value for power saving. b. Transmit Rates: Indicates the ability to configure the basic and supported rates per SSID for Dell on page 87. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Wireless Network | 51 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 52
. 8. Accounting interval-When set to a value greater than zero, the IAP will periodically post accounting information as RADIUS INTERIM accounting records to the RADIUS server Both (WPA-2 & WPA) 52 | Wireless Network Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 53
box appears. 3. Make the required changes in any of the tabs. Click Next or the tab name to move to the next tab. 4. Click Finish. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Wireless Network | 53 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 54
network which you want to delete. An x appears against the network to be deleted. 2. Click x. A delete confirmation box appears. 3. Click Delete Now. 54 | Wireless Network Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 55
portals to support redundant mesh IAP configured for mesh and assigned the mesh point role. Depending on the IAP model, configuration parameters, and how it was provisioned, the mesh point can perform multiple tasks. The Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 56
user role association, and Quality of Service (QoS) for LAN-to-mesh IAP that has an ethernet link is a mesh portal, and the IAP without an ethernet link is a mesh point. Instant Mesh Setup This section provides instructions Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 57
scan for several minutes after booting. An IAP mesh point in factory default state will IAP mesh point will get an IP address from the same DHCP pool as the portal, and this DHCP request goes through the portal. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 58
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the Settings box, click the Advanced tab. 2. Select Disabled from the Auto join mode drop-down list. Figure 38 Disabling Auto Join Mode 3. Click OK. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Managing IAPs | 59 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 60
LED Display Administrators have the ability to turn off LED for all IAPs in an Instant network. Go to Settings > Advanced > LED Display LED display will be always in Enabled mode while rebooting the IAP. 60 | Managing IAPs Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 61
to the IAP's CLI, go to Settings > Advanced > Terminal access. Figure 40 Terminal Access TFTP Dump Server Enter the IP address of a TFTP server to store core dump files. Figure 41 TFTP Dump Server Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Managing IAPs | 61 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 62
The default value is Notice. Figure 42 Syslog Server Syslog Levels Dell Instant supports facility-based logging levels. Syslog Facility is an information field associated with error. Error conditions. 62 | Managing IAPs Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 63
delete. An x appears against the IAP. 2. Click x to confirm the deletion. NOTE: The deleted IAP(s) cannot join the Instant anymore. These IAPs will still appear in the WebUI until the IAPs are rebooted. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Managing IAPs | 63 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 64
steps: 1. In the Access Points tab, click the IAP for which you want to change the IP address. The edit link appears. 2. Click the edit link. The Edit AP box appears. 3. Click the Connectivity tab. 64 | Managing IAPs Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 65
DNS server in the DNS server text box. 5. Enter the domain name in the Domain name text box. Figure 48 Configuring IAP Connectivity Settings-Specifying Static Settings 5. Click OK, and reboot the IAP. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Managing IAPs | 65 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 66
pressing the reset button converts it back to an IAP. The IAP will then boot with the factory default image. Refer to the Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92/93/105 Instant Access Point Installation Guide for details. 66 | Managing IAPs Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 67
To convert an IAP to Campus AP, do the following: 1. At the top right corner of Instant UI, click the 3. Enter the IP address of mobility controller in the IP Address of Mobility Controller text box. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Managing IAPs | 67 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 68
the Reboot tab. Figure 53 Rebooting the IAP 3. In the IAP list, select the IAP that you want to reboot and click Reboot selected Access Point. To reboot all the IAPs in the network, click Reboot All. 68 | Managing IAPs Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 69
type AP serial number The VC expects the available upgrade VC software version and the URL in return. This query normally happens once in a week. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Managing IAPs | 69 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 70
check is automatically disabled, use the manual image check option to check for the latest image. For more information, see "Manual Firmware Image Check and Upgrade" on fail -When the upgrading fails. 70 | Managing IAPs Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 71
will be displayed: Upgrading-While image upgrading is in progress. Upgrade successful-When the upgrading is successful. Upgrade fail-When the upgrading fails. Figure 59 Manual Image Check Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Managing IAPs | 71 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 72
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usage, and troubleshoot network issues. Map event on one network element to a corresponding event on another. Maintain accurate time for billing services and similar. Figure 60 Configuring NTP Server Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide NTP Server | 73 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 74
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clients when they roam between different IAPs. Master Election Protocol The Dell Instant network supports 16 IAPs without any external controller. However, Virtual Controller in the Name text box. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Virtual Controller | 75 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 76
time from the drop-down list next to Lease time. Figure 62 Configuring the DHCP Server 7. Click Ok to apply the changes. 76 | Virtual Controller Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 77
Layer Security method supports the termination of EAP-TLS security using the internal RADIUS server. The EAP-TLS requires both server and certification authority (CA) certificates installed onto the IAP.The client certificate is verified on the Virtual Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 78
RADIUS packet. The following authentication methods are supported in Dell Instant network: Authentication Terminated on IAP Dell Instant allows EAP termination for EAP-GTC and the Virtual Controller. 78 | Authentication Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 79
external RADIUS server. Timeout: Indicates the timeout for one radius request. The IAP will retry to send the request several times (as configured in the "Retry count , the value is sAMAccountName. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Authentication | 79 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 80
RADIUS servers. You must set the Virtual Controller IP address as a NAS client in the RADIUS server if Dynamic RADIUS Proxy is enabled. 80 | Authentication Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 81
network users and returns to the IAP the vendor-specific attribute (VSA) management role specified by the VSA. List of supported VSA's Instant supports the following types of VSA's: AP-Group Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Authentication | 81 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 82
Framed-AppleTalk-Network Framed-AppleTalk-Zone Framed-Compression Framed-IP-Address Framed-IP-Netmask Framed-IPX-Network Framed-MTU Framed-Protocol Framed-Route 82 | Authentication Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 83
Service-Type Session-Timeout Simultaneous-Use State Strip-User-Name Suffix Termination-Action Termination-Menu Tunnel-Assignment-Id Tunnel-Client-Auth-Id Tunnel-Client-Endpoint Tunnel-Connection-Id Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 84
is no response from the RADIUS server (RADIUS server timeout), the authentication will switch to "Internal". Figure 65 Management Authentication Settings 4. Click OK. 84 | Authentication Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 85
in the web page. Two types of captive portal authentication are supported on Dell Instant: Internal Captive Portal External Captive Portal Internal Captive "Customizing a Splash Page" on page 87. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Authentication | 85 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 86
the Name (SSID) text box. 2. Select Guest and then click Next. 3. In the Security tab, select Internal-Authenticated under the splash page type. 86 | Authentication Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 87
a splash page, perform the following steps: NOTE: The current release does not support per SSID splash page. When multiple SSIDs are configured to use customized splash page not exceed 255 characters. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Authentication | 87 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 88
Next and clear the Splash page check box in the Security tab. Figure 70 Disabling Captive Portal Authentication 4. Click Next and click Finish. 88 | Authentication Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 89
External Captive Portal Dell Instant supports external captive portal authentication. The external portal can be in a cloud or and authenticated clients. 6. Click Next to continue and then click Finish. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Authentication | 89 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 90
staff can quickly and securely manage visitor network access. With Dell PowerConnect W-ClearPass GuestConnect, your non-technical staff have controlled access to their visit. By defining a web 90 | Authentication Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 91
. Refer to the RADIUS Services chapter in the Dell PowerConnect W-ClearPass GuestConnect Deployment Guide for information on setting up Mac authentication requires that the Mac address of a machine must match a manually defined list of addresses. This form of authentication does not scale past - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 92
Identifier, to be sent with RADIUS requests to the RADIUS server. 5. Click OK to continue. Figure 73 Configuring Mac Authentication 6. Click Next and click Finish. 92 | Authentication Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 93
for Internet service can view "allowed" websites (typically hotel property websites). The website names must be DNS-based (not IP address based) and support the option to /favicon.ico from all domains. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Authentication | 93 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 94
PEM support for EAP-PEAP and TLS termination DER i.e. CA Certs for TLS termination Loading Certificates To load a certificate, perform the following steps: 1. Navigate to the Maintenance > Certificates page. Figure 75 Loading Certificates 94 | Authentication Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 95
you have selected Server certificate type, then enter a passphrase in Passphrase and reconfirm. 6. Click Browse and select the appropriate certificate file, and click Upload Certificate. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Authentication | 95 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 96
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encryption is supported. Encryption Recommendations Recommendations for encryption on Wi-Fi networks are as follows: WEP -- Not recommended TKIP -- Not recommended AES -- Recommended for all deployments Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Encryption - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 98
Handheld devices 802.1X Captive Portal 802.1X or PSK as supported by the device AES None AES if possible, TKIP or WEP if necessary (combine with restricted policy enforcement firewall (PEF) user role). 98 | Encryption Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 99
Chapter 10 Role Derivation Every client in an Dell Instant network is associated with a user role, which determines the client's tab appears. 5. Select Role-based from the scroll bar in the left. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Role Derivation | 99 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 100
the attribute from the Attribute drop-down list. To view the list of supported attributes, see "List of supported VSA's" on page 81. 3. Select the operator from the Operator drop- list. 6. Click OK. 100 | Role Derivation Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 101
Figure 79 Creating Role Assignment Rules Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Role Derivation | 101 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 102
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or denied to all services. Available options are TCP, UDP, and Other. If you select the TCP or UDP options, enter appropriate port numbers. If you select the other option, enter the appropriate ID. Application Distribution Protocol Bootstrap Protocol Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 104
Basic Input/Output System-Datagram Service Network Basic Input/Output System-Name Service Network Basic Input/Output System-Session Service Network Time Protocol Point Simple mail transfer protocol 104 | Instant Firewall Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 105
destinations. To define allow TCP service access rule to a particular network, perform the following steps: a. Click New, the New Rule box appears. b. Select Allow from the Action drop-down list. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Instant Firewall | 105 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 106
drop-down list. 3. Select pop3 from the Service drop-down list. 4. Select to a particular server from the Destination drop-down list and enter appropriate IP address in the IP text box. 5. Click OK. 106 | Instant Firewall Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 107
ftp from the Service drop-down list. 4. Select except to a particular server from the Destination drop-down list and enter appropriate IP address in the IP text box. 5. Click OK 5. Click Finish Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Instant Firewall | 107 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 108
bootp from the Service drop-down list. 4. Select except to a network from the Destination drop-down list. Enter appropriate IP address in the IP text box. Enter appropriate netmask in the Netmask text box. 5. Click OK. 5. Click Finish. 108 | Instant Firewall Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 109
Figure 84 Defining Rule-Deny bootp Service Except to a Particular Network Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Instant Firewall | 109 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 110
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Dell Instant uses OpenDNS to implement the Content Filtering feature. OpenDNS is a Domain Name System (DNS) resolution service configured manually. When On startup, the IAP learns the default domain Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Content Filtering | 111 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 112
manually add or delete a domain, perform the following steps. 1. Navigate to Settings > Enterprise Domains in the UI. 2. Click New and enter a New Domain Name or select the domain and click Delete to remove from the list. 3. Click OK to apply the changes. 112 | Content Filtering Dell PowerConnect - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 113
XP Windows ME OS-X iPhone iPAD Android Blackberry Linux In the following image, the OS of the client is Windows XP. Figure 87 OS Fingerprinting Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide OS Fingerprinting | 113 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 114
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steering mode, the IAP tries to balance the clients across the two radios in order to best utilize the available 2.4G bandwidth. This feature takes into account the fact that the 5Ghz band has Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Adaptive Radio Management - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 116
GHz channels for 20MHz channels in the IAP. Here, the administrator can configure the support, this value will be reduced to the highest supported power setting. The default value is18 dBm. 116 | Adaptive Radio Management Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 117
the IAPs. To manually configure radio settings using the Instant UI, perform the following steps: 1. In the Access Points tab, click the AP for which you want to enable ARM. The edit link appears. 2. Click the edit link. The Edit AP box appears. 3. Click the Radio tab. Dell PowerConnect W-Series - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 118
the drop-down list. NOTE: Select the Monitor Mode to configure the specific IAP in the Instant network in Monitor Mode and click OK. 5. Select Administrator assigned sections. 8. Click OK. 118 | Adaptive Radio Management Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 119
Radio Profiles in Instant Dell Instant supports radio profile configuration. The IAP in msec. This indicates how often the 802.11 beacon management frames are transmitted by the access point. The default value is 100 msec. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 120
completely disables PHY error reporting, improving performance by eliminating the time the IAP would spend on PHY processing. Indicates the number of channel switching announcements . 120 | Adaptive Radio Management Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 121
network for the presence of unauthorized IAPs and clients. It also logs information about the unauthorized IAPs and clients, and generates reports based disable) these options accordingly. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Intrusion Detection System | 121 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 122
page-Off, Low, Medium, and High (as shown in Figure 92). Figure 92 Wireless Intrusion Protection-Detection The following table describes the detection policies that are : Large Duration 122 | Intrusion Detection System Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 123
Save DOS Attack Detect EAP Rate Anomaly Detect Rate Anomaly Detect Chop Chop Attack Detect TKIP Replay Attack IDS Signature:Air Jack IDS Signature: ASLEAP Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Intrusion Detection System | 123 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 124
Protection page-Off, Low, and High (as shown in Figure 93). Figure 93 Wireless Intrusion Protection-Protection The following table describes the detection policies that Windows Bridge 124 | Intrusion Detection System Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 125
Instant network. Instant supports the following types of containment mechanisms: Wired containment-When enabled, Dell Access Points will generate contained. Figure 94 Containment Methods Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Intrusion Detection System | 125 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 126
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and SNMPV2 box. 3. Enter the string in the New Community String text box. 4. Click OK. To delete a community string, select the string and click Delete. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide SNMP | 127 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 128
edit the details for a particular user, select the user and click Edit. 10. To delete a particular user, select the user and click Delete. 128 | SNMP Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 129
Creating Users for SNMPV3 SNMP Traps Dell Instant supports the configuration of external trap receivers in the Instant UI. Only the IAP acting as the Virtual Controller will is unique to that internal network. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide SNMP | 129 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 130
) describe the objects that can be managed using SNMP. See the Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point MIB Reference Guide for information about the Dell PowerConnect W-Series and Aruba MIBs and SNMP traps. 130 | SNMP Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 131
to find any IAP or client on the wireless network and to see real-time monitoring views. These monitoring views can be used to aggregate critical information and high-end monitoring information. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Airwave Integration and - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 132
for Dell Instant Airwave supports RF visualization for Dell Instant. The VisualRF module is an add-on to the AirWave Wireless Management Suite that provides a real-time picture of the actual radio environment of your wireless network and 132 | Airwave Integration and Management Dell PowerConnect - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 133
network. Figure 99 Adding an IAP in VisualRF Configuring AirWave This Shared key for service authorization-This is assigned manually authorize the first Virtual Controller for an organization. Any string is acceptable. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 134
Entering the Organization String and AMP Information into the IAP 1. Click the AirWave Set Up Now link in the bottom-middle region of the format for option 43 is "ams-ip, amskey". 134 | Airwave Integration and Management Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 135
Chapter 18 Monitoring Monitor the Dell Instant network, IAPs, Wi-Fi networks, and clients in the network for various parameters using Link , Client Alerts Link sections. Figure 101 Virtual Controller View Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Monitoring | 135 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 136
the link to monitor the IAP. For more information, see "Instant Access Point View" on page 140. Usage Trends The Usage Trends section displays the following graphs for the Virtual Controller: Clients Graph Figure 102 Clients Graph 136 | Monitoring Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 137
:43 hours. The Throughput graph shows the throughput of all networks and IAPs associated with the Virtual Controller for the last 15 minutes. Outgoing link, see Chapter 2, "Instant User Interface" . Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Monitoring | 137 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 138
Network View All Wi-Fi networks in the Dell Instant network are listed in the Networks tab. Click the network that you for hiding the network: Enabled or Disabled. Access Rules-Access rules settings. 138 | Monitoring Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 139
Controller for the last 15 minutes. To see the exact number of clients in the Dell Instant network at a particular time, hover the cursor over the graph line. To check selected network at 12:00 hours Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Monitoring | 139 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 140
, Access Points, and Clients. The following sections in the Instant UI provide information about the selected IAP: Info RF Dashboard RF Trends Usage Trends Figure 107 Instant Access Point View 140 | Monitoring Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 141
. It lists the IP address of the clients that are associated with the selected IAP if the signal strength or the data transfer speed of the client is low. graphs for the 5 GHz band, click the 5 GHz link. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Monitoring | 141 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 142
of the selected IAP for the last IAP at 22:38 hours is -82.0 dBm. NOTE: You can also click the rectangle icon under the Noise column in the RF Dashboard pane to see the Noise graph for the selected IAP. 142 | Monitoring Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 143
IAP for which you want to monitor the throughput. The IAP view appears. 3. Study the Throughput graph in the Usage Trends pane. For example, the graph on the left shows 4.0 kbps incoming traffic throughput at 12:08 hours. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 144
client. Network-Network to which the client is connected to. Access Point-IAP to which the client is connected to. Channel-Channel that the client is using IAP to which the client is connected to. 144 | Monitoring Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 145
RF Trends The RF Trends section displays the following graphs for the selected client: Signal Figure 110 Signal Graph Frames Figure 111 Frames Graph Speed Figure 112 Speed Graph Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Monitoring | 145 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 146
in the RF Trends pane. For example, the graph on the left shows 4.0 frames per second for the client at 12:27 hours. 146 | Monitoring Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 147
client-IAP association for the last 15 minutes. Access Point-IAP name with which the client was associated. NOTE: Mobility information about the client is reset each time it roams from one IAP to another. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Monitoring - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 148
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alerts enable you to troubleshoot the problems. The alerts that are generated on Dell Instant can be IAP is using an external RADIUS server, check if there are any issues with the RADIUS server and try connecting again. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 150
of the client and on the IAP. received message (MIC) has failed. This client did not receive a response to Check the status of the DHCP server in its DHCP request in time. the network. 150 | Alert Types and Management Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 151
password for the user. The login credentials for these users are provided outside the Dell Instant system. A guest user can be a visitor who will be temporarily using users are listed in the Users list. Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide User Database | 151 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 152
All. NOTE: Deleting a user only removes the user record from the user database, and won't disconnect the online user under this username. 152 | User Database Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 153
the specified country code. You cannot change the country code for the IAPs designated for US, Japan, and Israel. Improper country code assignment can disrupt Figure 115 Specifying a Country Code Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Regulatory Domain | 153 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 154
Arabia LB Lebanon AE United Arab Emirates ZA South Africa AR Argentina AU Australia AT Austria BO Bolivia CL Chile GR Greece 154 | Regulatory Domain Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 155
Poland PR Puerto Rico SK Slovak Republic SI Slovenia TH Thailand UY Uruguay PA Panama RU Russia EG Egypt TT Trinidad and Tobago TR Turkey Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Regulatory Domain | 155 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 156
Republic GT Guatemala PH Philippines LK Sri Lanka SV El Salvador TN Tunisia PK Islamic Republic of Pakistan QA Qatar DZ Algeria 156 | Regulatory Domain Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 157
abbreviations used in this user guide. Table 28 List of abbreviations Abbreviation Expansion ABR ARP BSS BSSID CA CLI DHCP DMZ DNS EAP-TLS EAP-TTLS IAP IDS IEEE ISP Instant Dial In User Service Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide Abbreviations | 157 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP92 | Dell Instant 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 158
Table 28 List of abbreviations (Continued) Abbreviation Expansion VC VSA WLAN Virtual Controller Vendor-Specific Attributes Wireless Local Area Network 158 | Abbreviations Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0 | User Guide
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