Table Of Contents - Dell PowerConnect W-Airwave Manual
W-airwave 7.5 best practices guide
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Preface....................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 5
Dell PowerConnect W-AirWave 7.5 | Best Practices Guide
Document Organization..................................................................................................................... 1
Note, Caution, and Warning Icons .................................................................................................. 2
Contacting Support ............................................................................................................................ 2
Overview ............................................................................................................................... 3
Understanding Dell PowerConnect W-Series Topology ............................................................. 3
Prerequisites for Integrating Dell PowerConnect W-Series Infrastructure............................. 4
Disabling Rate Limiting in AMP Setup > General.......................................................................... 5
Entering Credentials in Device Setup > Communication ............................................................. 5
Setting Up Recommended Timeout and Retries ........................................................................... 6
Setting Up Time Synchronization..................................................................................................... 7
Setting up NTP on AirWave...................................................................................................... 7
Manually Setting the Clock on a Controller ........................................................................... 7
Enabling Support for Channel Utilization And Statistics.............................................................. 7
AirWave Setup............................................................................................................................ 8
Controller Setup (Master And Local) ...................................................................................... 8
Configuring a Dell PowerConnect W Group in AirWave .............................................. 9
Basic Monitoring Configuration....................................................................................................... 9
Advanced Configuration.................................................................................................................. 10
Discovering Dell PowerConnect W-Series Infrastructure......................................... 11
Discovering Master Controllers..................................................................................................... 11
Local Controller Discovery.............................................................................................................. 13
Thin AP Discovery ............................................................................................................................ 13
AirWave and Dell PowerConnect W-Series Integration Strategies ........................ 15
Integration Goals .............................................................................................................................. 15
Example Use Cases.......................................................................................................................... 16
When to Use Enable Stats ...................................................................................................... 16
When to Use WMS Offload..................................................................................................... 16
When to Use RTLS.................................................................................................................... 16
When to Define AirWave as a Trap Host ............................................................................. 16
When to use Channel Utilization............................................................................................ 16
Prerequisites for Integration .......................................................................................................... 17
Enable Stats Utilizing AirWave....................................................................................................... 17
WMS Offload with AirWave ........................................................................................................... 18
Define AirWave as a Trap Host using ArubaOS CLI................................................................... 18
ArubaOS Traps Utilized by AirWave ............................................................................................. 19
Auth Traps ......................................................................................................................... 19
IDS Traps ........................................................................................................................... 19
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