Deployment Guide

Amigopod 3.7 | Deployment Guide | 3
Contents
Chapter 1 Amigopod Visitor Management Appliance.......................................... 17
About this Manual................................................................................................17
Documentation Conventions.........................................................................17
Documentation Overview..............................................................................18
Getting Support ...................................................................................................19
Field Help ......................................................................................................19
Quick Help ....................................................................................................19
Context-Sensitive Help .................................................................................19
Searching Help..............................................................................................19
If You Need More Assistance........................................................................20
Chapter 2 Management Overview ......................................................................... 21
Visitor Access Scenarios .....................................................................................21
Reference Network Diagram ...............................................................................22
Key Interactions...................................................................................................22
AAA Framework...................................................................................................23
Key Features........................................................................................................25
Visitor Management Terminology........................................................................27
Deployment Process ...........................................................................................28
Security Policy Considerations .....................................................................28
Operational Concerns ...................................................................................28
Network Provisioning ....................................................................................28
Site Preparation Checklist.............................................................................29
Chapter 3 Setup Guide............................................................................................ 31
Hardware Appliance Setup..................................................................................31
Default Network Configuration......................................................................31
Virtual Appliance Setup .......................................................................................32
VMware Workstation or VMware Player .......................................................32
VMware ESXi.................................................................................................32
Accessing the Console User Interface ................................................................33
Console Login ...............................................................................................33
Console User Interface Functions.................................................................33
Accessing the Graphical User Interface ..............................................................34
Setup Wizard .......................................................................................................34
Login Screen .................................................................................................35
Amigopod License Agreement......................................................................35
Set Administrator Password .........................................................................36
Set System Hostname ..................................................................................36
Configure Network Interfaces .......................................................................37
Configure HTTP Proxy ..................................................................................38
Configure SMTP Mail Settings......................................................................39
Configure SNMP ...........................................................................................40
Configure Server Time and Time Zone .........................................................40
Configure Default RADIUS NAS Vendor Type ..............................................41
RADIUS Network Access Servers.................................................................42