User`s guide
Place Your Equipment
4-2 Using RF Auto-Tuning
Place Your Equipment
UnpackandphysicallyinstalltheRoamAboutswitchesandAPs.Forinformationaboutinstalling
theequipment,referto“EquipmentInstallation”onpage 2‐12.
Configure Initial RoamAbout Switch Connectivity
AfterinstallingaRoamAboutswitch,prepareitforRASMconfigurationandmanagementby
configuringIPconnectivitybetweentheRoamAboutSwitchandRASM.UsetheWebQuickStart
(ifavailable),orenterthequickstartcommandattheCLIprompt.
FormoreinformationaboutconfiguringinitialRoamAboutSwitchconnectivity,refertothe
RoamAbout
MobilitySystemSoftwareQuickStartGuide.
TheRoamAboutSwitchalsorequiresanadministrativecertificatetoenableRASMmanagement
access.Iftheswitchdoesnotalreadyhavecertificates,MSSautomaticallygeneratesthemduring
thefirstsystemboottimeusing MSSVersion4.2orlater.Youdonotneedtoinstallcertificates
unlessyouwanttoreplacethoseautomaticallygeneratedbyMSS.(Formoreinformation,referto
the“CertificatesAutomaticallyGeneratedbyMSS”sectioninthe“ManagingKeysand
Certificates”chapteroftheRoamAbout MobilitySystemSoftwareConfigurationGuide.)
Upload the RoamAbout Switch Configuration into a RASM
Network Plan
RetrievethebasicconfigurationinformationyouaddedtotheRoamAboutswitchanduploadit
intoRASM.
To upload the RoamAbout switch configuration into a RASM network plan
1. SelecttheConfigurationtoolbaroption.
2. IntheTaskListpanel,selectUploadMobilityExchange.
3. IntheIPAddressbox,typetheIPaddressfortheRoamAboutSwitch.
4. IntheEnablePasswordbox,typetheenablepasswordfortheRoamAboutSwitch.
Thispasswordmustmatchtheenablepasswordthatwasdefinedusingthe
CLIcommandset
enablepass.Formoreinformation,refertotheRoamAboutMobilitySystemSoftware
ConfigurationGuide.
5. ClickNext.Theuploadingprogressisshown.
6. AftertheSuccessfullyuploadeddevicemessageisdisplayed,clickNext.
RoamAboutSwitchManagerusesitsverificationrulestochecktheswitch’sconfiguration.If
aniteminthe
configurationgeneratesanerrororwarning,RoamAboutSwitchManager
displaystheerrororwarningmessage.
7. Reviewtheverificationmessagestodeterminewhetheryouwillneedtomakechangestothe
switch’sconfigurationafteruploadingitintoRoamAboutSwitchManager.
8. ClickNext.
9. ClickFinish.
10. IfRoamAboutSwitchManagerdisplayederrororwarning
messages,selecttheVerification
toolbaroption.(Refertothe“VerifyingConfigurationChanges”chapterintheRoamAbout
SwitchManagerInterfaceReferenceGuide.)