NETGEAR WFS709TP-100NAS Switch User Manual


 
v1.0, June 2007
Contents ix
WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Create a Building ....................................................................................................4-23
Model the Access Points ........................................................................................4-24
Model the Air Monitors ...........................................................................................4-25
Add and Edit a Floor ..............................................................................................4-25
Defining Areas ........................................................................................................4-26
Running the AP Plan ..............................................................................................4-29
Running the AM Plan .............................................................................................4-30
Chapter 5.
Configuring WLANS
Before You Begin ............................................................................................................5-1
Determine the Authentication Method ......................................................................5-2
Determine the Default VLAN ....................................................................................5-4
Basic WLAN Configuration in the Browser Interface ......................................................5-4
Example Configuration .............................................................................................5-7
Advanced WLAN Configuration in the Browser Interface ...............................................5-9
Configuring Global Parameters ................................................................................5-9
Configuring Location-Specific Parameters .............................................................5-10
Add or Modify SSIDs ..............................................................................................5-10
Configure AP Information .......................................................................................5-12
Configuring Radio Settings ....................................................................................5-14
Example Configuration ...........................................................................................5-17
IntelliFi RF Management ..............................................................................................5-19
Channel Setting ......................................................................................................5-19
Power Setting .........................................................................................................5-19
Advantages of Using IRM ......................................................................................5-19
Configuring IRM .....................................................................................................5-20
Chapter 6.
Configuring AAA Servers
Configuring an External RADIUS Server ........................................................................6-1
Adding Users to the Internal Database ...........................................................................6-3
Configuring Authentication Timers ..................................................................................6-4
Chapter 7.
Configuring 802.1x Authentication
802.1x Authentication .....................................................................................................7-1
Authentication with a RADIUS Server ......................................................................7-2