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System Administration

Chapter 5. System Administration

Overview

The WS 2000 Network Management System provides several screens for administering the switch and monitoring activity on the switch. From the interface the administrator can:

Change the general system settings, such as the name of the switch and the location of the switch

Export or import the switch’s configuration settings

Find and install firmware updates

Change the settings for who can access the switch for administration purposes

Configure how log files are saved

View system statistics for WAN communication, the subnets, and for the associated Access Ports

Switch Settings

WS 2000 Wireless Switch LED Functions

Each port on the Wireless Switch has either two or three LEDs that indicate the status of the port. Ports 1-4, which supply 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE), have three LEDs. The remaining two non-powered LAN ports and the WAN port have two LEDs.

Location

Description

Upper left LED

This LED is present on all ports and indicates the speed of the

 

transmissions through the port. The LED is on when the transmission

 

rate is 100 Mbits per second (100BaseT). The light is off when the

 

transmission rate is 10 Mbits per second.

Upper right LED

This LED indicates activity on the port. This light is solid yellow when

 

a link to a device is made. The light flashes when traffic is being

 

transferred over the line.

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Contents System Reference WS 2000 Wireless Switch Version72E-67701-01 Rev a March Patents CopyrightTable of Contents Chapter Advanced Configuration Chapter Field Office Example 111 About this Document WS 2000 Wireless Switch System Reference GuideDocument Conventions Wireless LAN Wlan Security Management of Access PortsSystem Overview Firewall SecurityPhysical Specifications Technical SpecificationsHardware Overview Cell Controller Services Operating System OS ServicesPower Specifications Environmental SpecificationsGateway Services 802.11b Support 802.11a SupportAccess Ports WS 2000 Wireless Switch Firewall Gateway ServicesNetwork Address Translation NAT Snmp Management Support Layer 3 RoutingDhcp Client and Server OverviewWEP 64 40-bit key 802.1x with Radius AuthenticationWEP 128 104-bit Key Kerberos Authentication 802.1x with Shared Key AuthenticationKeyGuard-MCM Support Wireless Protected Access WPASet up Communication to the Switch Installing the SwitchGetting Started Overview Getting Started Overview Changing the Administrator Password Configuring the Switch Configure the LAN InterfaceField Description Defining the SubnetsInterfaces Configure SubnetsDhcp Configuration Advanced Dhcp Settings Communicating with the Outside World Configure the WAN InterfaceSetting Up Point-to-Point over Ethernet PPPoE Communication Chap Enable Wireless LANs WLANsWireless Summary Area Access Port Adoption Configure WLANsField Description Name Configure Wlan SecuritySubnet 802.1x EAP Authentication Setting the Authentication MethodKerberos Authentication Setting the Encryption MethodConfiguring WEP Encryption Configuring WPA-TKIP Configure Wlan Security No Encryption KeyGuard-MCMMobile Unit Access Control List ACL Configure Access PortsConfigure Access Ports Name Configure Subnet AccessAccess Exception Area Access Overview TableColor Access Type Description Green YellowHttp Protocol Transport Description Port UsedALL Transport DescriptionWLAN-How to Configure Advanced Settings Advanced ConfigurationWLAN-Setting Default Access Port Settings WLAN-Setting Default Access Port Settings Dtim Period Beacon IntervalPrimary Wlan WLAN-Advanced Access Port SettingsSecurity Beacon WLAN-Advanced Access Port Settings Beacon is a packet broadcast by the adopted access ports to Gateway-How to Configure Network Address Translation NAT Gateway-How to Configure Network Address Translation NAT Always On Firewall Filters Gateway-How to Configure the WS 2000 FirewallConfigurable Firewall Filters Mime Flood Attack Check Gateway-How to Configure Static RoutesDefining Routes Setting the RIP ConfigurationNo RIP RIPRIP v2 Security-How to Configure 802.1x EAP AuthenticationCompat NoneSecurity-How to Configure 802.1x EAP Authentication Security-How to Configure 802.1x EAP Authentication Security-How to Configure Kerberos Authentication Security-How to Specify a Network Time Protocol NTP Server WS 2000 Wireless Switch LED Functions Switch SettingsOverview Location DescriptionChanging the Name of the Switch Location field Change the Location and Country Settings of the WSUpdating the WS 2000 Wireless Switch’s Firmware How to Restart the WS 2000 Wireless SwitchPerforming the Firmware Update Checking for and Downloading Firmware updatesExporting and Importing Wireless Switch Settings System ConfigurationTo Import Settings to a Local File To Import or Export Settings to an FTP SiteTo Export Settings to a Local File How to Restore Default Configuration Settings Property Value How to Configure Snmp Traps Remote AdministrationSetting the Snmp Version Configuration Setting Up Snmp v1/v2c Community DefinitionsNoAuth Setting Up Snmp v3 Community DefinitionsAuthNoPriv AuthPrivSetting the Trap Configuration Setting Up the Access Control ListConfiguration AuthenticationTrap Trap Name Generates a Trap when… Category Cold StartSetting the Trap Configuration for Snmp v1/v2c Setting the Trap Configuration for Snmp Configure Administrator AccessAccess Port Description Configure Management AccessSetup AirBEAM Software Access Access Port StatisticsChanging the Administrator and Manager Passwords Statistics and LogsGeneral Access Port Information Associated Mobile Units Received and Transmitted TablesSubnet Statistics Transmitted Description Field Received Field DescriptionInterfaces WAN StatisticsReceived Field Description Viewing the Log on the Switch Setting Up and Viewing the System LogSetting Up a Log Server Background Retail Use CasesPlan Contacting the Wireless Switch Configuring the System SettingsEntering the Basic System Settings Setting Access Control IP Address Plan Configuring the SubnetsSubnet IP Address Range For each subnet Configuring POS SubnetConfiguring the Printer Subnet Retail Use Cases Configuring the Cafe Subnet Retail Use Cases Configuring the WAN Interface Configuring Network Address Translation NAT Retail Use Cases Setting Access Port Defaults Configuring the Access PortsSwitch Port Connected to Inspecting the FirewallNaming the POS Access Port Configuring the Printer Access Port Configuring the Cafe Access Port Associating the Access Ports to the WLANs Configuring the Cafe Wlan Configuring the WLANsName Printer Configuring the Printer WlanFor the POS WLAN, she makes the following choices Configuring the POS WlanSetting Subnet Access Retail Use Cases Configuring the Clients Testing ConnectionsWireless Authentication Encryption Channel Client IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway PortField Office Example Plan Configuring the System Settings Entering the Basic System Settings Setting Access Control Field Office Example Configuring the Engineering LAN Configuring the LANField Office Example Field Office Example Configuring the Sales Subnet Configuring the WAN Field Office Example Setting Up Network Address Translation Field Office Example Adopting Access Ports Confirm Firewall ConfigurationMAC Address Location Adoption List LabelField Office Example Configuring the WLANs Security Field Office Example Wlan Field Office Example Field Office Example Field Office Example Access Port Channel Configuring Subnet Access Installing the Access Ports and Testing Appendix A. Sample Configuration File NTP menu Wlan 1 configuration set mode 1 enable Wlan 3 configuration set mode 3 disable Default 802.11 a radio configuration set reg a in/out 149 Access Port configuration LAN Dhcp configuration network Firewall configuration set syn enable Outbound 1-To-Many NAT configuration set outb map s1 Page Index FTP Snmp 802.1x EAP authentication