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3WXM uses its verification rules to check the switch’s configuration. If an item in the configuration generates an error or warning, 3WXM displays the error or warning message.

7Review the verification messages to determine whether you will need to make changes to the switch’s configuration after uploading it into 3WXM.

8Click Next.

9Click Finish.

10If 3WXM displayed error or warning messages, select the Verification tool bar option. (See the “Verifying Configuration Changes” chapter in the Wireless LAN Switch Manager Reference Manual.)

Create a Service

A service profile contains the configuration for the service you want to

Profile

offer, such as employee access, guest access, or multi-hosted access.

 

For more information about service profiles, see “Wireless

 

Configuration” on page 34. For more information about wireless

 

services, see “Which Services To Provide?” on page 28.

To create a service profile

1Select the Configuration tool bar option.

2In the Organizer panel, click the plus sign next to the WX switch.

3Click the plus sign next to Wireless.

4Select Wireless Services.

5In the Task List panel, select one of the following:

„802.1X Service Profile—Provides wireless access to 802.1X clients.

„Voice Service Profile—Provides wireless access to Voice over IP (VoIP) devices.

„Web-Portal Service Profile—Provides wireless access to clients who log in using a web page.

„Open Access Service Profile—Provides wireless access to clients without requiring them to log in.

„Custom Service Profile—Provides wireless access based on the combination of option you choose. (Use this option only if none of the other options applies to the type of service you want to offer.)

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