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Page 1 - Controller WC7520

350 East Plumeria DriveSan Jose, CA 95134USAFebruary 20, 2012202-10686-041.1ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Reference Manual

Page 2 - Revision History

Introduction and Overview10ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 The wireless controller provides the following key features and capabilities:•

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Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings100ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520  To change the channel allocation:1. Select Configuration > Wire

Page 4 - Table of Contents

Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings101 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75203. Optionally, click the Run Now button to run the channel allocatio

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Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings102ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 The wireless controller has the capacity for automatic WLAN healing t

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Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings103 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 47. 2. Configure the settings as explained in the following

Page 7 - Chapter 12 Troubleshooting

Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings104ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 3. Click Apply to save your settings.Advanced RF Management for Prof

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Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings105 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75202. Click a tab to select a profile group.3. Configure the settings

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Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings106ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 49. 2. Click a tab to select a profile group.3. Click a tab

Page 10 - Introduction and Overview

Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings107 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75205. Click Apply to save your settings.Configure Load BalancingLoad ba

Page 11 - Package Contents

Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings108ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 access point determines whether or not to accept a client based on th

Page 12 - Hardware Features

Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings109 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Configure Rate LimitingThe available bandwidth is determined by the n

Page 13 - Rear Panel Features

Introduction and Overview11 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520• Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service and advanced wireless features- Wi-Fi Mu

Page 14 - Figure 3

Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings110ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 51. 2. Click a tab to select a radio.3. For each profile on

Page 15 - NETGEAR ProSafe Access Points

Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings111 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75202. Click a tab to select a profile group.3. Click a tab to select a

Page 16 - Organize the Network

11288. Configuring Network Access and SecurityThis chapter includes the following sections:• About Basic and Advanced Security Configurations •

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Configuring Network Access and Security113 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520• Basic security settings. You can apply the following security

Page 18 - Maintenance and Support

Configuring Network Access and Security114ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Configure Basic Rogue Detection SettingsIn a basic setup you can se

Page 19 - Figure 4

Configuring Network Access and Security115 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75203. Click Apply to save your settings.Because the neighbor and rogu

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Configuring Network Access and Security116ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Configure Advanced Rogue Detection SettingsThe advanced Rogue AP sc

Page 21 - Figure 6

Configuring Network Access and Security117 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75203. Click Apply to save your settings.Importing a List of Known Acc

Page 22 - Basic and Advanced Settings

Configuring Network Access and Security118ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Guidelines for External MAC Authentication To use an external ACL:

Page 23 - Profile Groups

Configuring Network Access and Security119 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 55. As an option, you can import a list of MAC addresses fr

Page 24 - Advanced Profile

Introduction and Overview12ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR deale

Page 25 - Figure 9

Configuring Network Access and Security120ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Importing a MAC List from a FileYou can import a precompiled list o

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Configuring Network Access and Security121 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 56. 2. Click the + button to create an additional ACL grou

Page 27 - Scenarios

Configuring Network Access and Security122ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Manage Authentication Servers and Authentication Server GroupsYou c

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Configuring Network Access and Security123 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Configure Basic Authentication Server SettingsUse the basic Authent

Page 29 - DHCP Server

Configuring Network Access and Security124ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 3. Configure the settings that correspond to the selected authenti

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Configuring Network Access and Security125 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Configure RADIUS Authentication Server GroupsFor greater security f

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Configuring Network Access and Security126ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Manage Guest Network AccessUsers with management (admin) credential

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Configuring Network Access and Security127 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520- WISPr-Session-Terminate-Time- Session-TimeoutIf you change the va

Page 33 - Figure 10

Configuring Network Access and Security128ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 2. Configure the settings as described in the following table. 3.

Page 34 - Deployment Scenarios

Configuring Network Access and Security129 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520- Read-only. These users have access to the wireless controller’s w

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Introduction and Overview13 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Rear Panel FeaturesThe following figure shows the rear panel components of the wir

Page 36 - Prerequisites

Configuring Network Access and Security130ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 • WiFi Clients. The WiFi Client screen displays:Figure 61. •

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Configuring Network Access and Security131 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75203. Click Add to add a new user or account. A pop-up window display

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Configuring Network Access and Security132ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 WiFi ClientsUser Name Enter a unique user name. Only alphanumerical

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Configuring Network Access and Security133 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75205. Click Apply to save your changes.6. Click Close to close the p

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Configuring Network Access and Security134ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520  To edit or remove a user or an account:1. Click a tab (Managemen

Page 41 - RF Planning

13599. Maintaining the ControllerThis chapter includes the following sections:• Manage the Configuration File• Reboot or Reset the Wireless

Page 42 -  To define a building:

Maintaining the Controller136ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 64. The Backup/Restore screen lets you:• Back up and save a copy of t

Page 43 - Figure 15

Maintaining the Controller137 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Upgrade the Configuration FileThe wireless controller provides two methods for u

Page 44 -  To edit a building:

Maintaining the Controller138ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 4. Configure the settings as explained in the following table:5. Click Apply t

Page 45 - Figure 16

Maintaining the Controller139 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520WARNING!During a firmware upgrade, do not try to go online, turn off the wireles

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Introduction and Overview14ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Note: If you reset the wireless controller, all configuration settings are lost a

Page 47 - Figure 17

Maintaining the Controller140ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 66. To reboot the wireless controller:1. Select the Reboot radio button

Page 48 - Figure 18

Maintaining the Controller141 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Reboot Access PointsUnder normal circumstances, there is no reason to reboot an

Page 49 - Figure 19

Maintaining the Controller142ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 68. 2. Attach the external storage device to the USB port on the front

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Maintaining the Controller143 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 69. 2. Enable SNMP and configure the settings as explained in the follo

Page 51 - Management

Maintaining the Controller144ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Specify Session Time-OutsIf an HTTP session times out, the user is redirected to

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Maintaining the Controller145 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 71. 2. Select an access point from the drop-down list.3. Click Save, a

Page 53 - Limitations after Discovery

Maintaining the Controller146ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 • Rate Limit. Rate-limit events such as the violation of a rate-limit thresh

Page 54 - Run the Discovery Wizard

Maintaining the Controller147 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 74. To view load-balancing events:Select Maintenance > Logs & Ale

Page 55 - Figure 22

Maintaining the Controller148ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 76. To view redundancy events:Select Maintenance > Logs & Alerts

Page 56 - Discovery Results

Maintaining the Controller149 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Manage LicensesThe License screen allows you to import, register, and view the l

Page 57 - Manage the Access Point List

Introduction and Overview15 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520The WC7520 wireless controller system supports the following access point models:•

Page 58 - Item Description

Maintaining the Controller150ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 To refresh your license information, click Refresh.Configure the License Server

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Maintaining the Controller151 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75202. Configure the settings as explained in the following table:3. Click Apply t

Page 60 - Figure 26

Maintaining the Controller152ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 81. 3. Complete the Customer Information fields with the customer infor

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Maintaining the Controller153 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Retrieve Your LicensesIf NETGEAR exchanged your wireless controller for another

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1541010. Managing Stacking and RedundancyThis chapter includes the following sections:• Manage Stacking• Manage RedundancyManage StackingThe

Page 63 - Configuring Network Settings

Managing Stacking and Redundancy155 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520controller. When stacking is enabled, the primary controller synchronizes

Page 64 - Time Management

Managing Stacking and Redundancy156ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 83. The Stacking table shows all wireless controllers in the stack

Page 65 - Table 9. Time settings

Managing Stacking and Redundancy157 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75205. As an option, click Sync on the master controller in the stack to sync

Page 66 - Management VLANs

Managing Stacking and Redundancy158ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 86. Manage RedundancyThe wireless controller supports N:1 redundanc

Page 67 - Manage the DHCP Server

Managing Stacking and Redundancy159 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Requirements and Restrictions for a Single Controller with RedundancyThese

Page 68 - 2. Click Add

Introduction and Overview16ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 • WNDAP360 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless-N Access Point- Supports 802.11a, 802.11

Page 69 -  To delete a DHCP server:

Managing Stacking and Redundancy160ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 88. The following figure shows a configuration with a primary contr

Page 70 - Manage Certificates

Managing Stacking and Redundancy161 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520has a redundancy relationship with a primary controller. You need a unique

Page 71 - Configure Syslog Settings

Managing Stacking and Redundancy162ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 • When a failover occurs and the redundant controller takes over for a

Page 72 - Figure 34

Managing Stacking and Redundancy163 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 91. The following figure shows an N:1 configuration with three pri

Page 73 - 3. Click App

Managing Stacking and Redundancy164ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Configure RedundancyTo enable redundancy, configure the redundancy setting

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Managing Stacking and Redundancy165 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75205. Configure the VRRP IDs and local IP addresses of the controllers in th

Page 75 - Larger WLAN Networks

Managing Stacking and Redundancy166ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520  To modify the redundant controller after you have configured redundancy:

Page 76 - Profile Naming Conventions

1671111. Monitoring the Wireless Network and ComponentsThis chapter includes the following sections:• Monitor the Network• Monitor the Wirel

Page 77 - Figure 36

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components168ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520  To monitor the network:1. Select Monitor > Network.2.

Page 78 - Figure 37

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components169 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Local Device IP The local IP address of a primary controller

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Introduction and Overview17 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520and so on. Easily assign access points to profile groups or make changes to assign

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Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components170ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 View Network UsageFigure 95. The Network Usage screen displa

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Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components171 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520View Wireless Controllers in the NetworkFigure 96. The Netwo

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Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components172ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 View Managed Access Points in the NetworkBecause the Network

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Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components173 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520To export the list of access points, click Export. To see de

Page 84 - Figure 38

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components174ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 99. Figure 100.

Page 85 - Setting Description

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components175 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520The following table explains the fields of the AP Details wi

Page 86 - Figure 40

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components176ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 View Clients in the NetworkFigure 101. The Network Clients s

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Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components177 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520To export the list of clients, click Export.To see details a

Page 88 - Figure 41

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components178ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 View Security Profiles in the NetworkFigure 103. The Network

Page 89

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components179 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520The following table explains the fields of the Profiles tabl

Page 90 - Configurations

Introduction and Overview18ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Monitor the Network and Its Components• View heat maps. View the real-time hea

Page 91 - Configure the Radio

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components180ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 View the Wireless Controller Summary ScreenFigure 104. The f

Page 92 - Figure 43

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components181 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520WPA The number of wireless clients that are connected to man

Page 93 - Configure Wireless Settings

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components182ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 View Wireless Controller UsageFigure 105. The Controller Usa

Page 94 - Table 20. Wireless settings

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components183 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 106. Left side of the Controller Access Point screenF

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Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components184ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 View Clients Managed by the Wireless ControllerFigure 108. T

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Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components185 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520The Controller Neighboring Clients screen lets you monitor c

Page 97 - Figure 45

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components186ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 The Controller Rogue AP screen lets you monitor all rogue ac

Page 98

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components187 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520View Security Profiles Managed by the Wireless ControllerFig

Page 99 - Configure Channels

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components188ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 View DHCP Leases Provided by the Wireless ControllerFigure 1

Page 100 - Allocation screen displays:

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components189 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 To view the guest list:Click the Guest List tab. The assoc

Page 101 - Specify RF Management

Introduction and Overview19 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Web Management Interface LayoutThe following figure shows the menu at the top and

Page 102 - Basic RF Management

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components190ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 The following table explains the fields of the User List tab

Page 103 - Figure 47

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components191 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Because this table is almost identical to the Access Point t

Page 104 - Figure 48

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components192ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 To export the list of clients, click Export.To see details a

Page 105

Monitoring the Wireless Network and Components193 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520To see the location of the blacklisted client on a floor map

Page 106 - Figure 49

1941212. TroubleshootingThis chapter includes the following sections:• Troubleshoot Basic Functioning• Troubleshoot the Web Management Inter

Page 107 - Configure Load Balancing

Troubleshooting195 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact NETGEAR technical sup

Page 108 - Figure 50

Troubleshooting196ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Note: If your PC’s IP address is shown as 169.254.x.x: Windows and Mac operating systems g

Page 109 - Configure Rate Limiting

Troubleshooting197 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Troubleshoot a TCP/IP Network Using the Ping UtilityMost TCP/IP terminal devices and router

Page 110 - Figure 52

Troubleshooting198ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Use the Factory Default Button to Restore Default SettingsIf you can access the wireless co

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Troubleshooting199 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520• Make sure that you have entered the correct IP range if the access points function in

Page 112 - Security

2ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 ©2010–2011 NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reservedNo part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, tra

Page 113 - Manage Rogue Access Points

Introduction and Overview20ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 - Back. Return to the previous screen.- Next. Advance to the next screen.• Con

Page 114 - Figure 53

Troubleshooting200ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Server on page 67). When a DHCP server becomes available, the access point can transition f

Page 115

Troubleshooting201 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75203. From the Access Point drop-down list, select the access point to be pinged. After you h

Page 116 - Figure 54

202AA. Factory Default Settings and Technical SpecificationsYou can restore the wireless controller to its factory default settings on the Reboot/Re

Page 117

Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications203ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Note: For more information, see the ProSafe 20-AP Wir

Page 118 -  To use an external ACL:

Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications204ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Advanced Profile:1. Configuration > Profile > Ad

Page 119 - Figure 55

205BB. Notification of ComplianceNETGEAR Wired ProductsRegulatory Compliance InformationThis section includes user requirements for operating this p

Page 120

Notification of Compliance206ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Operation is subject to the following two conditions:• This device may not ca

Page 121 - Figure 56

Notification of Compliance207ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520GPL License AgreementGPL may be included in this product; to view the GPL license

Page 122 - Server Groups

208IndexNumerics2.4 GHz and 5 GHz channels 100802.11 wireless modes 94802.1Q VLAN header 28, 67AAC power socket 14access point groupsassignment 87basi

Page 123 - Figure 57

209ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Bbackground QoS queue 105backing up the configuration 135basic access point group 23basic service set ident

Page 124 - 4. Click Apply to save

Introduction and Overview21 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520The wireless controller’s login window displays:Figure 5. b. When prompted, ente

Page 125 - Figure 58

210ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520fragmentation length 95frequency band 46FTP server, firmware upgrade 138Gguard interval 94guest access, cap

Page 126 - Manage Guest Network Access

211ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Ppackage contents 11partition, memory 138password requirements 203passwordsrestoring default 198users 128ph

Page 127 - Figure 59

212ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520subnet masksaccess point 61DHCP server 69wireless controller 66support, NETGEAR 18syslog server 71system al

Page 128 - Table 29. Portal settings

213ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520WMM (Wi-Fi multimedia) 105WNAP210, WNAP320, WNDAP350, and WNDAP360 15WPA and WPA2 authentication 82–84WPA p

Page 129 - Figure 60

Introduction and Overview22ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 For information about the network status and related information, see View the Wir

Page 130 - Figure 63

Introduction and Overview23 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520To accommodate all types of networks, almost all configuration menus of the web ma

Page 131 - 4. Conf

Introduction and Overview24ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Advanced ProfileThe advanced profile lets you configure up to 8 access point profi

Page 132

Introduction and Overview25 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 9. Choose a Location for the Wireless ControllerThe wireless controller is

Page 133 - 6. Click Clo

Introduction and Overview26ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Deploy the Wireless Controller To deploy the wireless controller:1. Disconnect t

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2722. System Planning and Deployment ScenariosThis chapter includes the following sections:• System Planning • Management VLAN and Data VLAN

Page 135 - Maintaining the Controller

System Planning and Deployment Scenarios28ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 After the survey is complete, use the collected data to set up an R

Page 136 - Figure 64

System Planning and Deployment Scenarios29 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Client VLANsEach authenticated wireless user is placed into a VLAN

Page 137 - Figure 65

3ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 202-10686-03 v1.0 July, 2011 Added the following new information:• Support for the WNDAP360 access point (se

Page 138 - 5. Click Apply

System Planning and Deployment Scenarios30ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 For information about how to configure client authentication and da

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System Planning and Deployment Scenarios31 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Single Controller Configuration with Advanced Profile GroupsA more

Page 140 - Figure 66

System Planning and Deployment Scenarios32ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Stacked Controller ConfigurationA stacked controller configuration

Page 141 - Manage External Storage

System Planning and Deployment Scenarios33 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 10. The wireless controller uses the management VLAN to cont

Page 142 - Manage Remote Access

System Planning and Deployment Scenarios34ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Deployment ScenariosThis section provides three deployment scenario

Page 143 - Table 32. SNMP settings

System Planning and Deployment Scenarios35 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520The access points and wireless controller are connected in the same

Page 144 - Save the Logs

System Planning and Deployment Scenarios36ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 12. The access points and wireless controller are connected

Page 145 - View Alerts and Events

System Planning and Deployment Scenarios37 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Provisioning the Wireless ControllerStep Configuration Web manageme

Page 146 -  To view RF events:

System Planning and Deployment Scenarios38ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Scenario Example 3: Advanced Network with RedundancyThe following s

Page 147 - Figure 75

System Planning and Deployment Scenarios39 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 13. The access points and wireless controllers are connected

Page 148 - Figure 78

Table of Contents | 4Table of ContentsChapter 1 Introduction and OverviewKey Features and Capabilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 149 - Manage Licenses

System Planning and Deployment Scenarios40ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Provisioning the Wireless ControllerStep Configuration Web manageme

Page 150 - Settings screen displays:

4133. RF PlanningThis chapter includes the following sections:• RF Planning Overview • Define and Edit Buildings and Floors• Specify Acc

Page 151 - Register Your Licenses

RF Planning42ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 • Total number of users and number of users per access point.• Radio type or types.•

Page 152 - Figure 81

RF Planning43 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520.Figure 14. 2. The Buildings table shows the names of the previously defined buildings and the

Page 153 - Retrieve Your Licenses

RF Planning44ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 6. Define the floors as explained in the following table:7. To add another floor, click the +

Page 154 - Manage Stacking

RF Planning45 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 To delete a building:1. Select the check box that corresponds to the building that you want t

Page 155 - Configure Stacking

RF Planning46ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 The Planning Buildings screen shows a tab for each building that you previously defined. For eac

Page 156 - Table 35. Stacking settings

RF Planning47 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 17. Note that the planning tool provides only default placement and shows the coverage a

Page 157 - Controller Selection List

RF Planning48ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 View and Manage Heat Maps for Deployed PlansA heat map lets you view in real time, by wireless f

Page 158 - Manage Redundancy

RF Planning49 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75202. Select the building and floor for which you want to view the heat map by clicking the corres

Page 159 - Figure 87

5ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Chapter 4 Access Point Discovery and ManagementAccess Point Discovery and Discovery Guidelines . . . . . .

Page 160 - N:1 Redundancy

RF Planning50ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 The colors disappear from the heat map until you click Apply again. When you apply the new posit

Page 161

5144. Access Point Discovery and ManagementThis chapter includes the following sections:• Access Point Discovery and Discovery Guidelines •

Page 162 - Figure 90

Access Point Discovery and Management52ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 • An access point needs to run at least its initial firmware relea

Page 163 - Figure 92

Access Point Discovery and Management53 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520- UDP port 6650. Used by the control channel between the wireless cont

Page 164 - Configure Redundancy

Access Point Discovery and Management54ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 authentication with the local RADIUS server of the wireless controller

Page 165

Access Point Discovery and Management55 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 21. 4. Select the radio button that specifies the network lay

Page 166

Access Point Discovery and Management56ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 7. Click Next to continue. The following occurs:• The wireless co

Page 167 - Components

Access Point Discovery and Management57 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520discovered at a time. You have to add the access point to the managed

Page 168 - Figure 94

Access Point Discovery and Management58ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 24. Left side of the Managed AP List screenFigure 25. Right s

Page 169

Access Point Discovery and Management59 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Edit and Remove Access Point Information To edit an access point in t

Page 170 - View Network Usage

6ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Configure Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99Spec

Page 171 - Figure 96

Access Point Discovery and Management60ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 26. 4. Configure the settings as explained in the following t

Page 172

Access Point Discovery and Management61 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Group The group to which the access point is assigned. After the acces

Page 173

Access Point Discovery and Management62ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 5. Click Apply to save your settings.6. Click Back to return to the

Page 174 - Figure 100

6355. Configuring Network SettingsThis chapter includes the following sections:• Configure General Settings• Time Management• Configure

Page 175

Configuring Network Settings64ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 2. Configure the settings as explained in the following table:3. Click Apply

Page 176 - View Clients in the Network

Configuring Network Settings65 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75202. Configure the settings as explained in the following table:3. Click Apply

Page 177 - Figure 102

Configuring Network Settings66ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 2. Configure the settings as explained in the following table:3. Click Apply

Page 178 - Figure 103

Configuring Network Settings67 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Untagged VLANsWhen the Untagged VLAN check box is selected, one VLAN can be con

Page 179

Configuring Network Settings68ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 30. The DHCP Server List shows the DHCP servers that are already config

Page 180 - Figure 104

Configuring Network Settings69 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75204. Click Add to save your settings and add the new DHCP server to the DHCP Ser

Page 181

7ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Chapter 10 Managing Stacking and RedundancyManage Stacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 182 - Figure 105

Configuring Network Settings70ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Manage CertificatesThe internal authentication server for certificate-based aut

Page 183

Configuring Network Settings71 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Configure Syslog and Alarm Notification SettingsFrom the Alerts menu you can co

Page 184 - Figure 109

Configuring Network Settings72ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Configure Alarm Notification SettingsYou can classify certain events as critica

Page 185 - Figure 110

Configuring Network Settings73 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 35. 2. Configure the settings as explained in the following table:3.

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7466. Managing Security Profiles and Profile GroupsThis chapter includes the following sections:• Manage Wireless Security Profiles• Configu

Page 187 - Figure 111

Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups75 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Note: Note that if an access point is removed from its buildi

Page 188 - Figure 112

Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups76ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Profile Naming ConventionsYou can use profile naming conventio

Page 189 - Figure 114

Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups77 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520After you have configured one or more MAC ACLs, you can then a

Page 190 - Monitor the SSIDs

Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups78ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 3. Click the + button to add a profile to the basic profile g

Page 191 - Monitor the Clients

Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups79 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Client Authentication sectionNote: The options that display o

Page 192 - View Blacklisted Clients

8ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Problems with Access Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198Discovery

Page 193 - To export the list of blac

Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups80ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 6. Click Apply to save your settings.Edit and Remove Profiles

Page 194 - Troubleshooting

Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups81 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Network Authentication and Data Encryption OptionsThe followin

Page 195 - IP Address Configuration

Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups82ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Shared Key 64-bit WEP128-bit WEP152-bit WEPTo configure Shared

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Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups83 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520WPA2 with Radius AESTKIP + AESTo configure WPA2 authentication

Page 197 - Request timed out

Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups84ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Configure Security Profiles for Advanced Profile GroupsThe adv

Page 198 - Problems with Access Points

Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups85 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520The following table describes the fields that are shown for ea

Page 199 - Connection Problems

Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups86ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 39. 4. Click a tab to select a radio.5. Specify the

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Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups87 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75209. Click Apply to save your settings.Edit and Remove Profiles

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Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups88ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Figure 41. The displayed settings are explained in the follow

Page 202 - Specifications

Managing Security Profiles and Profile Groups89 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75202. To assign an access point to a profile group, select the p

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911. Introduction and OverviewThis chapter includes the following sections:• Key Features and Capabilities • Package Contents• Hardware

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9077. Configuring Wireless and QoS SettingsThis chapter includes the following sections:• About Basic and Advanced Wireless and QoS Configuratio

Page 205 - Notification of Compliance

Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings91 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520• Advanced wireless settings. If you use the advanced configuratio

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Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings92ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 2. Configure the settings as explained in the following table:3. Cli

Page 207 - GPL License Agreement

Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings93 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75203. Configure the settings as explained in the previous table.4. Clic

Page 208 - Numerics

Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings94ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Note: If automatic channel allocation is enabled on the Channel Alloc

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Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings95 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC75205. Optionally, you can override the channel and transmission power fo

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Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings96ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Note: If automatic Tx power control is enabled on the basic RF Manage

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Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings97 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Figure 45. 2. Click a tab to select a profile group.3. Click a tab

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Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings98ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 6. Optionally, you can override the channel and transmission power fo

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Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings99 ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520Configure ChannelsCAUTION:Do not disable channel allocation unless you

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