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Product Overview

The WLSE is a rack-mountable appliance for configuring and managing Cisco wireless devices. This chapter describes software features of WLSE 2.7 and hardware features of the WLSE 1130-19.

This chapter contains the following sections:

•Software Features, page 1-2

•Hardware Features—WLSE 1130-19, page 1-3

•Equipment Included in the Package, page 1-8

Note For translated safety warnings and regulatory compliance information, see the document titled Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the CiscoWorks 1130-19 WLSE.

	Installation and Configuration Guide for the CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine
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Corporate Headquarters Copyright 2004 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved Iii N T E N T S Safety Verifying the Configuration Setting Up Discovery and Device Management-CiscoWorks Vii Quick Reference A-4 Viii Cisco 90-Day Limited Hardware Warranty Terms To Receive a Return Materials Authorization RMA Number Duration of Hardware WarrantyReplacement, Repair, or Refund Policy for Hardware Cisco 90-Day Limited Hardware Warranty Terms Xii Preface Conventions AudienceConvention Xiv Bewaar Deze Instructies Xvi Warnung Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Xvii Avvertenza Importanti Istruzioni Sulla Sicurezza Xviii Guarde Estas Instrucciones Xix Document Title Description Product Documentation Xxi Cw1105/wlse/27/index.htm Cisco.com Obtaining DocumentationOrdering Documentation Xxii Cisco TAC Website Documentation FeedbackObtaining Technical Assistance Xxiv Opening a TAC CaseTAC Case Priority Definitions Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Xxvi Supplemental License Agreement Installation and Use Xxviii Software Upgrades, Major and Minor ReleasesReproduction and Distribution Product Overview Software Features Front Panel Features Hardware Features-WLSE1130-19 Indicator Color Function System Indicators 2shows the Wlse back panel Back Panel Features Shell Pin Signal DefinitionSerial/Console Port Network Cable Requirements Ethernet Connectors Equipment Included in the Package Safety Preparing to Install Wlse Hardware Preparing to Install Wlse 1130-19 Hardware Safety 78-16345-01 General Precautions Maintaining Safety with Electricity Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Environmental Preparing Your Site for InstallationPreventing EMI Grounding the System Choosing a Site for Installation Creating a Safe Environment AC PowerCabling Precautions for Rack-Mounting Preparing to Install Wlse 1130-19 Hardware Next Step Tools and Equipment Required for Installation Installing Wlse 1130-19Hardware Installing the Wlse 1130-19 in a Rack Installation Quick Reference 78-16345-01 Rack Rail Components Removing the Server Rail Telescoping the Rail Attaching Front Rail to the Rack See -5. Attach the back end of the rail to the rack Attaching Screws to Telescopic Rail Attaching Chassis to Rail See -8. Insert the chassis in the rack 10 Attaching Management Arm 11 Installing Cable in Management Arm 12 Fastening the Server into the Rack Cable Connecting to the AC Power SourceConnecting Cables Powering On the Wlse Next Step-Configuration Basic Setup-CiscoWorks 1105/1130/1130-19 Initial Setup Quick Reference Running the Setup Program Configuring the WLSE’s Network InformationGuidelines for Using the Setup Program Prompt Response Description IP address of default router 209.165.200.224 Prompt Response Description Sample Response Wlse Without a DNS Server, page 4-6 before Mailroute hostname ip-address Changing the Configuration After Running Setup No ip name-server ip-address Configuring Name ResolutionConfiguring the Wlse Without a DNS Server # nslookup dns-name Verifying the Configuration Supported Browsers Configuring the Web Browser Select Enable for Scripting of Java applets Configuring Internet ExplorerClient Operating System Supported Browsers Select Tools Internet Options Select Edit Preferences Configuring Netscape Navigator Logging into the Web Interface and Verifying Connectivity Select Enable all cookies Http//209.165.202.1281741 Select Administration User Admin Manage UsersAdding Users Next Steps-Set Up Devices and Configure Device Management 78-16345-01 Setting Up Non-IOS Access Points and Bridges Cisco Discovery Protocol and select Set Up Using the Web InterfaceTasks Procedure Click User Manager Click Security Basic Network Management Setup-IOS Devices Setting Up IOS Access PointsSet Up Using a Wlse Configuration Template Using the AP CLI for Network Management Setup Configure the read-only community Using the AP Web Interface for Network Management Set Up Select Services Snmp Select Services Telnet/SSH Enable Secure ShellSelect Services Telnet/SSH Select Read-Write Select Read-Only Radio Management Setup-IOS Devices About WDS Devices About Configuring Authentication Using Access Points as WDS Devices Radio Management Setup Quick Reference Select Configure Wireless Network Manager Select Wireless Services WDS Select Wireless Services AP Under Use Group For, select Infrastructure Authentication Define a server group for infrastructure authentication Select Security Server Manager Select Configure TemplatesClick Create New Select Wireless Services AP Configuration Using the Web Interface to Configure Infrastructure APs Using a Wireless LAN Services Module WSM as the WDS Device Wlccp ap username username password password Configuring Scanning APs Configuring a Scanning AP-Using the AP CLI Confirming the Configuration Configuring the Wlse Select Wireless Services WDS WDS Status Using the Web-based Interface to Validate the Configuration Task Procedure Setting Up Routers and SwitchesSnmp community communitystring ro command Mode and use the set snmp community read-only Hostname name Setting Up AAA ServersSnmp contact contact Snmp location location Procedure Field Description 78-16345-01 Tasks References Device Management Quick Reference Select Devices Discover Device Credentials Snmp Communities Adding Device Credentials to the Wlse Enter Http Credentials for Non-IOS Access Points Enter Telnet or SSH Credentials for IOS Access Points Enter Wlccp Credentials for Wireless Domain Services WDS Enter Http Port Settings for IOS Access Points Text Box Description Adding AAA Servers to the WlseSelect Devices Discover AAA Server Select Devices Discover Discover Advanced Options Configuring Discovery OptionsDiscovering Devices Run CDP Discovery Now Run CDP Discovery 78-16345-01 Modify the CDP Discovery Schedule Import Devices from a File Import Devices Import Devices from a CiscoWorks Server Select Devices Discover Managed Devices Managing Devices Next Step Installing Software-CiscoWorks 1105/1130/1130-19 Backing Up the Wlse Upgrade VersionsDownloading the Upgrade Image Upgrade Methods Quick Reference Upgrading by Using the Web InterfaceInstalling from the Local Repository Field Data to Enter Select Administration Appliance Software Define Repository Installing from a Windows Server Appliance Software Status View Log Upgrading by Using the CLI Create a Local Repository Create the Repository Create a Repository on a Windows Server Install the Software Related CLI Commands Upgrading from the Recovery CD Reimaging the WLSE-Local Installation Method At the following prompt, enter yes to start the Recovery CD Reimaging the WLSE-Remote Installation Method Component Specifications Technical Specifications CiscoWorks Appendix B Technical Specifications- CiscoWorks IN-1 D E IN-2 WDS IN-3 CDP IN-4 IN-5 IN-6 Snmp IN-7 IN-8