User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to the Airespace Product Guide!
- OVERVIEWS
- About the Airespace System
- About the AireOS
- Single-Airespace Switch or Appliance Deployments
- Multiple-Airespace Switch and Appliance Deployments
- About AireOS Security
- About Airespace Wired Security
- About AireWave Director Software
- About the Master Airespace Switch or Appliance
- About the Primary Airespace Switch or Appliance
- About Client Roaming
- About External DHCP Servers
- About Airespace Mobility Groups
- About Airespace Wired Connections
- About Airespace WLANs
- About File Transfers
- About Power Over Ethernet
- About Airespace Switches and Appliances
- 4012 and 4024 Airespace Wireless Switch Models
- 4101 and 4102 Airespace WLAN Appliance Models
- Airespace Switch and Appliance Features
- Airespace Switch and Appliance Model Numbers
- Airespace Wireless Switch Direct Connect Mode
- Airespace Switches and Appliances in Appliance Mode
- Airespace Wireless Switch Hybrid Mode
- About the Distribution System Port
- About the Service (Management) Port
- About the Startup Wizard
- About Airespace Switch and Appliance Memory
- Airespace Switch and Appliance Failover Protection
- Switched Network Connection to the Airespace Switch or Appliance
- Enhanced Security Module
- About Airespace Access Points
- About Airespace AP Models
- About Airespace AP External and Internal Antennas
- About Airespace AP LEDs
- About Airespace AP Connectors
- About Airespace AP Power Requirements
- About Airespace AP External Power Converter
- About Airespace AP Mounting Options
- About Airespace AP Physical Security
- About Airespace AP Monitor Mode
- About Third-Party Access Points
- About Rogue Access Points
- About the Airespace Control System Software
- About the Airespace Web Browser Interface
- About the Airespace Command Line Interface
- About the Airespace System
- SOLUTIONS
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Configuring SNMP 119
Configuring Other Ports and Parameters 120
Service (Management) Port 120
AireOS AireWave Director Software 120
Serial (CLI Console) Port 120
802.3x Flow Control 120
System Logging 120
Transferring Files To and From an Airespace Switch or Appliance 121
Updating the AireOS Software 122
Using the Startup Wizard 124
Adding SSL to the Web Browser Interface 125
Locally-Generated Certificate 125
Externally-Generated Certificate 126
Adding SSL to the 802.11 Interface 128
Locally-Generated Certificate 128
Externally-Generated Certificate 128
Saving Configurations 131
Clearing Configurations 132
Erasing the Airespace Switch or Appliance Configuration 133
Resetting the Airespace Switch or Appliance 134
Using the Airespace Control System Software
Starting and Stopping ACS Software 136
Starting an ACS Software Server as an Application 136
Starting the ACS Software Server as a Service 136
Stopping the ACS Software Server Application 138
Stopping the ACS Software Service 138
Checking the ACS Software Service Status 138
Starting an ACS Software Client 139
Stopping an ACS Software Client 142
Configuring ACS Software 143
Adding Devices to the ACS Software Database 144
Adding Airespace Switches and Appliances to ACS 145
Manually Adding an Airespace Switch or Appliance to ACS 145
Using ACS Airespace Switch and Appliance Autodiscovery 149
Adding a Single Campus Map to the ACS Software Database 153
Adding Multiple Campus Maps to the ACS Software Database 155
Adding a Building to an AP Area or Campus 158
Adding Floorplans to a Building 160
Arranging Airespace APs on Floorplan Maps 164
Troubleshooting with ACS Software 168
Detecting and Monitoring Rogue Access Points 168
Acknowledging Rogue APs 171
Finding Coverage Holes 172
Pinging Other Devices from an Airespace Switch or Appliance 172
Viewing System Status 174
Viewing Current Airespace Switch or Appliance Status and Configurations 174
Viewing Airespace Wireless Switch 10/100Base-T Port States 175
Updating Airespace Switch or Appliance Configurations 176
Managing ACS Software and Database 177
Installing ACS Software Server and ACS Software Client 177
Installing ACS Software Client 177
Configuring an ACS Software Client 178
Updating ACS Software Server and ACS Software Client 180
Updating ACS Software Client 182