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Contents
Chapter Configuring Network Parameters
Chapter Configuring Wlans
Chapter Configuring MAC-Based Authentication
Appendix a Configuring Dhcp with Vendor-Specific Options
Appendix D Related Documents Index
About This Manual
Conventions, Formats, and Scope
How to Use This Manual
How to Print this Manual
Revision History
Xvi About This Manual
Netgear ProSafe Access Points
Chapter Overview of the WFS709TP
WFS709TP System Components
WFS709TP
WFS709TP
Wireless clients Floor
Wiring closet Internet
Data center Automatic RF Channel and Power Settings
WFS709TP ProSafe Switches
RF Monitoring
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Netgear Wireless APs Local WFS709TP Master WFS709TP
WFS709TP Software
Basic Wlan Configuration
Authentication
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Encryption Options by Authentication Method
Authentication Method Encryption Option
Encryption
Vlan
Floor Wiring closet Internet
Netgear AP
Wireless Client Access to the Wlan
Association
802.1x Authentication
Captive Portal
MAC Address Authentication
Client Mobility and AP Association
Configuring and Managing the WFS709TP
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Browser Interface Tools
Configuration Tool
Tools
Menu Description
Configuration Pages Basic
Wlan
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Chapter Deploying a Basic WFS709TP System
Configuration Overview
Router is default gateway for WFS709TP and clients
Deployment Scenario #1
Deployment Scenario #2
Run the initial setup seeRun the Initial Setup on
Deployment Scenario #3
Configuring the WFS709TP
Run the Initial Setup
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Configure the Switch for the Access Points
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Configure a Vlan for Network Connection
Create the Vlan
Configure the Trunk Port
Configure the Default Gateway
Connect the WFS709TP to the Network
Configure the Loopback for the WFS709TP
Deploying APs
Enable APs to Connect to the WFS709TP
Enable APs to Obtain IP Addresses
Locate the WFS709TP
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Install APs
Provision APs
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Additional Configuration
Chapter Configuring Network Parameters
Configuring VLANs
Creating a Vlan
Assigning a Static Address to a Vlan
To local
Configuring a Vlan to Receive a Dynamic Address
Cable modem or Bras
Internet
Default Gateway from Dhcp
Enabling the Dhcp Client
DNS/WINS Server from Dhcp
Configuring Static Routes
Configuring the Loopback IP Address
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Chapter RF Plan
RF Plan Overview
Before You Begin
Task Overview
Planning Requirements
Using RF Plan
Building Specification Overview
Building List
Building Dimension
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AP Modeling Parameters
Radio Type
Overlap Factor
Design Model
AM Modeling Parameters
Users
Rates
Planning Floors
Monitor Rates
Zoom
Coverage
Coverage Rate
Floor Editor Dialog Box
Area Editor Dialog Box
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Access Point Editor
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AP Planning
Initialize
Start
Viewing the Results
AM Planning
Exporting and Importing Files
Export Buildings
Locate
Import Buildings
RF Plan Example
Sample Building
Building Planning Specifications
Create a Building
Text Box Information
Model the Access Points
Model the Air Monitors
Add and Edit a Floor
Defining Areas
Create a Don’t Care Area
Create a Don’t Deploy Area
Running the AP Plan
Running the AM Plan
Click Save
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Chapter Configuring Wlans
Determine the Authentication Method
Authentication Methods
Method Description
Authentication Type Authentication Servers
Authentication Server
Supported Authentication Servers by Authentication Types
Internal DB
Basic Wlan Configuration in the Browser Interface
Determine the Default Vlan
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Wlan Basic Configuration Parameters
Parameter Definition
Example Configuration
Parameter Definition
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Advanced Wlan Configuration in the Browser Interface
Configuring Global Parameters
Configuring Location-Specific Parameters
Add or Modify SSIDs
Default Ssid
Advanced Ssid Configuration Settings
Configure AP Information
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Configuring Radio Settings
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Example Configuration
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Advantages of Using IRM
Channel Setting
Power Setting
IntelliFi RF Management
Configuring IRM
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Radius Server Configuration Information
Chapter Configuring AAA Servers
Configuring an External Radius Server
Parameter Description
Configuring AAA Servers
Adding Users to the Internal Database
Internal Database Entry Information
Configuring Authentication Timers
Logon User Lifetime
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Chapter Configuring 802.1x Authentication
802.1x Authentication
Network authentication Data encryption
Authentication with a Radius Server
Authentication
Client
User
Authentication Terminated on WFS709TP
Authentication via
Internal database
Configuring 802.1x Authentication
802.1x Authentication
1x Authentication Browser Interface Page Options
Parameter Description Default
Advanced Configuration Options for
Advanced Authentication Fields
Field Description Default
500
Chapter Configuring the Captive Portal
Overview of Captive Portal Functions
Configuring Captive Portal
Configuring Advanced Captive Portal Options
Enabled
Configuring the AAA Server for Captive Portal
Changing the Protocol to Http
Personalizing the Captive Portal
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Configuring MAC-Based Authentication
Configuring Users
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Moving to a Multi-Switch Environment
Chapter Adding Local WFS709TPs
Configuring Local WFS709TPs
Configuring the Local WFS709TP
Configuring L2/L3 Settings
Configuring Trusted Ports
Configuring APs
Rebooting APs
Chapter Configuring Redundancy
Redundancy Configuration
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol
Configuring Local WFS709TP Redundancy
Vrrp Parameters for Local WFS709TP Redundancy
Parameter Explanation Expected or Recommended Values
Master WFS709TP Redundancy
Association Function Switch ID
Master-Local WFS709TP Redundancy
Vrrp Associations
Layer
Master
Vlan 1, 2, ... N
Network
Configuring Redundancy 11-7
11-8 Configuring Redundancy
Configuring Wireless Intrusion Protection
Rogue/Interfering AP Detection
Enabling AP Learning
Classifying APs
Configuring Wireless Intrusion Protection 12-3
Configuring Rogue AP Detection
AP Classifications
FIeld Description
Misconfigured AP Detection
Configuring Misconfigured AP Protection
Valid Channel Types
12-6 Configuring Wireless Intrusion Protection
Chapter Configuring Management Utilities
Configuring Management Users
Basic WFS709TP Snmp Parameters
Configuring Snmp
Snmp for the WFS709TP
Field Description Expected/Recommended Value
SNMPv3 User Details
Snmp for Access Points
Basic Access Point Snmp Parameters
Field Description Expected/Recommended Values
SNMPv3 Access Point User Details
Traps on page 13-9 for a complete list
Configuring Management Utilities 13-7
13-8 Configuring Management Utilities
WFS709TP Snmp Traps
Snmp Traps
WFS709TP Traps
Trap Description Priority Level
Access Point/Air Monitor Traps
Access Point Snmp Traps
Configuring Management Utilities 13-11
Configuring Logging
WFS709TP Modules
Module Description
Configuring Management Utilities 13-13
Creating Guest Accounts
Configuring Management Utilities 13-15
Server Type Configuration
Managing Files on the WFS709TP
Servers for File Transfer
Managing Image Files
Backing Up and Restoring the Flash File System
Copying Log Files
Copying Other Files
Installing a Server Certificate
13-20 Configuring Management Utilities
Chapter Configuring WFS709TP for Voice
Voice over IP Proxy ARP
Battery Boost
Limiting the Number of Active Voice Calls
WPA Fast Handover
Appendix a Configuring Dhcp with Vendor-Specific Options
Overview
Configuring Option
Windows-Based Dhcp Servers
Figure A-1
Linux Dhcp Servers
Figure A-2
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Appendix B Windows Client Example Configuration for
Window XP Wireless Client Example Configuration
Figure B-1
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Figure B-3
Figure B-4
Figure B-5
Figure B-6
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Appendix C Internal Captive Portal
Creating a New Internal Web
Password
Username
Basic Html Example
Html Head Body
Installing a New Captive Portal
Displaying Authentication Error Message
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Language Customization
Head TitlePortal Login/title
Replace this with a link like the following
Div id=errorbox style=display none
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Figure C-1shows a sample of a translated
Customizing the Welcome
Figure C-2
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Customizing the Pop-Up Box
Customizing the Logged Out Box
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Appendix D Related Documents
Document Link
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Index
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