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WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual • When you select a tab, the tool and its available pages appear in the navigation pane. You can navigate to any of the listed pages by clicking on the page name. Note: Some of the items in the listed pages are merely headings for their subpages and cannot be selected. Selectable pages become highlighted when you place the cursor over them. Non-selectable items do not react. • The name of the currently selected page is highlighted in the page tree. • The main page display area displays all the information and/or input fields relevant to the current page of the current tool. • The Logout button at the top right corner of the page allows you to end your browser interface session. Tools The tool bar at the top of the browser window contains tabs for the various tools available. Click on the tab to select the tool. Table 1-2 lists the tools that are available in the browser interface. Table 1-2. Browser Interface Tools Menu Configuration Monitoring Diagnostics Maintenance Plan Events Reports Description This tool allows you to configure the system. This tool allows you to view the status of the components and clients in the system, the connections on the local WFS709TP, WLANs, and custom logs. This tool allows you to run ping and traceroute, store and view output files for technical support, and view AP configuration and statistics. This tool allows you to upgrade the image file, load licenses, copy files to/from flash, configure and reboot APs, and configure the captive portal feature This tool enables you to design the WLAN deployment for your environment and provides coverage maps and AP and AM placement locations. This tool allows you to view events in the system and create event reports. This tool allows you to view reports on APs (including rogue and interfering APs) and clients and create custom reports. Configuration Tool The Configuration pages are divided into two main branches: Basic pages provide a way to configure common network tasks, while the Advanced pages allow you to configure other features of the system. 1-18 v1.0, June 2007 Overview of the WFS709TP

Section	Page
WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual	1
Contents	7
About This Manual	13
Conventions, Formats, and Scope	13
How to Use This Manual	14
How to Print this Manual	14
Revision History	15
Chapter 1 Overview of the WFS709TP	17
WFS709TP System Components	17
NETGEAR ProSafe Access Points	17
WFS709TP ProSafe Switches	21
WFS709TP Software	23
Basic WLAN Configuration	24
Authentication	24
Encryption	26
VLAN	27
Wireless Client Access to the WLAN	29
Association	29
Authentication	30
Client Mobility and AP Association	31
Configuring and Managing the WFS709TP	32
Tools	34
Chapter 2 Deploying a Basic WFS709TP System	37
Configuration Overview	37
Deployment Scenario #1	37
Deployment Scenario #2	38
Deployment Scenario #3	40
Configuring the WFS709TP	41
Run the Initial Setup	42
Configure the Switch for the Access Points	44
Configure a VLAN for Network Connection	46
Connect the WFS709TP to the Network	48
Configure the Loopback for the WFS709TP	49
Deploying APs	50
Enable APs to Connect to the WFS709TP	51
Install APs	54
Provision APs	54
Additional Configuration	56
Chapter 3 Configuring Network Parameters	57
Configuring VLANs	57
Assigning a Static Address to a VLAN	58
Configuring a VLAN to Receive a Dynamic Address	59
Configuring Static Routes	61
Configuring the Loopback IP Address	62
Chapter 4 RF Plan	65
RF Plan Overview	65
Before You Begin	66
Task Overview	66
Planning Requirements	66
Using RF Plan	67
Building List Page	68
Building Specification Overview Page	68
Building Dimension Page	69
AP Modeling Parameters Page	71
AM Modeling Parameters Page	73
Planning Floors Page	74
AP Planning Page	81
AM Planning Page	83
Exporting and Importing Files	84
Locate	85
RF Plan Example	86
Sample Building	86
Create a Building	87
Model the Access Points	88
Model the Air Monitors	89
Add and Edit a Floor	89
Defining Areas	90
Running the AP Plan	93
Running the AM Plan	94
Chapter 5 Configuring WLANS	97
Before You Begin	97
Determine the Authentication Method	98
Determine the Default VLAN	100
Basic WLAN Configuration in the Browser Interface	100
Example Configuration	103
Advanced WLAN Configuration in the Browser Interface	105
Configuring Global Parameters	105
Configuring Location-Specific Parameters	106
Add or Modify SSIDs	106
Configure AP Information	108
Configuring Radio Settings	110
Example Configuration	113
IntelliFi RF Management	115
Channel Setting	115
Power Setting	115
Advantages of Using IRM	115
Configuring IRM	116
Chapter 6 Configuring AAA Servers	119
Configuring an External RADIUS Server	119
Adding Users to the Internal Database	121
Configuring Authentication Timers	122
Chapter 7 Configuring 802.1x Authentication	125
802.1x Authentication	125
Authentication with a RADIUS Server	126
Authentication Terminated on WFS709TP	127
Configuring 802.1x Authentication	128
802.1x Authentication Page	129
Advanced Configuration Options for 802.1x	130
Chapter 8 Configuring the Captive Portal	133
Overview of Captive Portal Functions	133
Configuring Captive Portal	134
Configuring Advanced Captive Portal Options	135
Configuring the AAA Server for Captive Portal	137
Changing the Protocol to HTTP	137
Personalizing the Captive Portal Page	138
Chapter 9 Configuring MAC-Based Authentication	141
Configuring the WFS709TP	141
Configuring Users	142
Chapter 10 Adding Local WFS709TPs	145
Moving to a Multi-Switch Environment	145
Configuring Local WFS709TPs	146
Configuring the Local WFS709TP	146
Configuring L2/L3 Settings	146
Configuring Trusted Ports	147
Configuring APs	147
Rebooting APs	148
Chapter 11 Configuring Redundancy	149
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol	149
Redundancy Configuration	149
Configuring Local WFS709TP Redundancy	150
Master WFS709TP Redundancy	152
Master-Local WFS709TP Redundancy	153
Chapter 12 Configuring Wireless Intrusion Protection	157
Rogue/Interfering AP Detection	157
Enabling AP Learning	158
Classifying APs	158
Configuring Rogue AP Detection	160
Misconfigured AP Detection	161
Configuring Misconfigured AP Protection	161
Chapter 13 Configuring Management Utilities	163
Configuring Management Users	163
Configuring SNMP	164
SNMP for the WFS709TP	164
SNMP for Access Points	166
SNMP Traps	171
Configuring Logging	174
Creating Guest Accounts	176
Managing Files on the WFS709TP	178
Managing Image Files	179
Backing Up and Restoring the Flash File System	179
Copying Log Files	180
Copying Other Files	180
Installing a Server Certificate	181
Chapter 14 Configuring WFS709TP for Voice	183
Voice over IP Proxy ARP	183
Battery Boost	184
Limiting the Number of Active Voice Calls	185
WPA Fast Handover	186
Appendix A Configuring DHCP with Vendor-Specific Options	187
Overview	187
Windows-Based DHCP Servers	188
Configuring Option 60	188
Configuring Option 43	189
Linux DHCP Servers	190
Appendix B Windows Client Example Configuration for 802.1x	193
Window XP Wireless Client Example Configuration	193
Appendix C Internal Captive Portal	201
Creating a New Internal Web Page	201
Basic HTML Example	203
Installing a New Captive Portal Page	204
Displaying Authentication Error Message	204
Language Customization	206
Customizing the Welcome Page	212
Customizing the Pop-Up Box	214
Customizing the Logged Out Box	215
Appendix D Related Documents	217

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Overview of the WFS709TP

v1.0, June 2007

•

When you select a tab, the tool and its available pages appear in the navigation pane. You can

navigate to any of the listed pages by clicking on the page name.

•

The name of the currently selected page is highlighted in the page tree.

•

The main page display area displays all the information and/or input fields relevant to the

current page of the current tool.

•

The Logout button at the top right corner of the page allows you to end your browser interface

session.

Tools

The tool bar at the top of the browser window contains tabs for the various tools available. Click

on the tab to select the tool.

Table 1-2

lists the tools that are available in the browser interface.

Configuration Tool

The Configuration pages are divided into two main branches: Basic pages provide a way to

configure common network tasks, while the Advanced pages allow you to configure other features

of the system.

Note:

Some of the items in the listed pages are merely headings for their subpages

and cannot be selected. Selectable pages become highlighted when you place

the cursor over them. Non-selectable items do not react.

Table 1-2.

Browser Interface Tools

Description

Configuration

This tool allows you to configure the system.

Monitoring

This tool allows you to view the status of the components and clients in the

system, the connections on the local WFS709TP, WLANs, and custom logs.

Diagnostics

This tool allows you to run ping and traceroute, store and view output files for

technical support, and view AP configuration and statistics.

Maintenance

This tool allows you to upgrade the image file, load licenses, copy files to/from

flash, configure and reboot APs, and configure the captive portal feature

Plan

This tool enables you to design the WLAN deployment for your environment and

provides coverage maps and AP and AM placement locations.

Events

This tool allows you to view events in the system and create event reports.

Reports

This tool allows you to view reports on APs (including rogue and interfering APs)

and clients and create custom reports.