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Wired Profiles, Configuring a Wired Profile, Configuring Wired Settings, In the Instant UI

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Chapter 10 Wired Profiles This chapter describes the following procedures: l Configuring a Wired Profile on page 119 l Assigning a Profile to Ethernet Ports on page 124 l Editing a Wired Profile on page 124 l Deleting a Wired Profile on page 124 l Link Aggregation Control Protocol on page 125 l Understanding Hierarchical Deployment on page 126 Configuring a Wired Profile The Ethernet ports allow third-party devices such as VoIP phones or printers (which support only wired connections) to connect to the wireless network. You can also configure an Access Control List (ACL) for additional security on the Ethernet downlink. The wired profile configuration for employee network involves the following procedures: 1. Configuring Wired Settings on page 119 2. Configuring VLAN for a Wired Profile on page 120 3. Configuring Security Settings for a Wired Profile on page 121 4. Configuring Access Rules for a Wired Profile on page 122 For information on creating a wired profile for guest network, see Captive Portal for Guest Access Configuring Wired Settings You can configure wired settings for a wired profile by using the Instant UI or CLI. In the Instant UI 1. Click the Wired link under More at the top right corner of the Instant main window. The Wired window is displayed. 2. Click New under Wired Networks. The New Wired Network window is displayed. 3. Click the Wired Settings tab and configure the following parameters: a. Name- Specify a name for the profile. b. Primary Usage-Select Employee or Guest. c. Speed/Duplex-Ensure that appropriate values are selected for Speed/Duplex. Contact your network administrator if you need to assign speed and duplex parameters. d. POE-Set POE to Enabled to enable Power over Ethernet. e. Admin Status-Ensure that an appropriate value is selected. The Admin Status indicates if the port is up or down. 4. Click Show advanced options and configure the following parameters as required. a. Content Filtering- To ensure that all DNS requests to non-corporate domains on this wired network are sent to OpenDNS, select Enabled for Content Filtering. b. Uplink-Select Enabled to configure uplink on this wired profile. If Uplink is set to Enabled and this network profile is assigned to a specific port, the port will be enabled as Uplink port. For more Dell Networking W-Series Instant 6.4.3.1-4.2.0.0 | User Guide Wired Profiles | 119

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Dell Networking W-Series Instant 6.4.3.1-4.2.0.0 | User Guide
Wired Profiles |
119
Chapter 10
Wired Profiles
This chapter describes the following procedures:
l
Configuring a Wired Profile on page 119
l
Assigning a Profile to Ethernet Ports on page 124
l
Editing a Wired Profile on page 124
l
Deleting a Wired Profile on page 124
l
Link Aggregation Control Protocol on page 125
l
Understanding Hierarchical Deployment on page 126
Configuring a Wired Profile
The Ethernet ports allow third-party devices such as VoIP phones or printers (which support only wired
connections) to connect to the wireless network. You can also configure an Access Control List (ACL) for
additional security on the Ethernet downlink.
The wired profile configuration for employee network involves the following procedures:
1.
Configuring Wired Settings on page 119
2.
Configuring VLAN for a Wired Profile on page 120
3.
Configuring Security Settings for a Wired Profile on page 121
4.
Configuring Access Rules for a Wired Profile on page 122
For information on creating a wired profile for guest network, see
Captive Portal for Guest Access
Configuring Wired Settings
You can configure wired settings for a wired profile by using the Instant UI or CLI.
In the Instant UI
1. Click the
Wired
link under
More
at the top right corner of the Instant main window. The
Wired
window is
displayed.
2. Click
New
under
Wired Networks
. The
New Wired Network
window is displayed.
3. Click the
Wired Settings
tab and configure the following parameters:
a.
Name
— Specify a name for the profile.
b.
Primary Usage
—Select
Employee
or
Guest
.
c.
Speed/Duplex
—Ensure that appropriate values are selected for
Speed/Duplex
. Contact your network
administrator if you need to assign speed and duplex parameters.
d.
POE
—Set
POE
to
Enabled
to enable Power over Ethernet.
e.
Admin Status
—Ensure that an appropriate value is selected. The
Admin Status
indicates if the port is
up or down.
4. Click
Show advanced options
and configure the following parameters as required.
a.
Content Filtering
— To ensure that all DNS requests to non-corporate domains on this wired network
are sent to OpenDNS, select
Enabled
for
Content Filtering
.
b.
Uplink
—Select
Enabled
to configure uplink on this wired profile. If
Uplink
is set to
Enabled
and this
network profile is assigned to a specific port, the port will be enabled as Uplink port. For more