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Contents
About This Guide
Introducing the Enterasys Networks Mobility System................................................................................... xxxiii
Documentation ............................................................................................................................................. xxxiv
Planning, Configuration, and Deployment ............................................................................................. xxxiv
Installation ............................................................................................................................................. xxxiv
Configuration and Management ............................................................................................................ xxxiv
Safety and Advisory Notices ................................................................................................................. xxxiv
Text and Syntax Conventions ................................................................................................................ xxxv
Getting Help................................................................................................................................................... xxxv
Chapter 1: Using the Command-Line Interface
CLI Conventions ..............................................................................................................................................1-1
Command Prompts..........................................................................................................................................1-2
Syntax Notation.........................................................................................................................................1-2
Text Entry Conventions and Allowed Characters......................................................................................1-2
MAC Address Notation..............................................................................................................................1-3
IP Address and Mask Notation..................................................................................................................1-3
Subnet Masks.....................................................................................................................................1-3
Wildcard Masks ..................................................................................................................................1-3
User Globs, MAC Address Globs, and VLAN Globs.................................................................................1-4
User Globs..........................................................................................................................................1-4
MAC Address Globs ...........................................................................................................................1-5
VLAN Globs........................................................................................................................................1-5
Matching Order for Globs ...................................................................................................................1-5
Port Lists ...................................................................................................................................................1-6
Virtual LAN Identification...........................................................................................................................1-6
Command-Line Editing ....................................................................................................................................1-7
Keyboard Shortcuts...................................................................................................................................1-7
History Buffer ............................................................................................................................................1-7
Tabs ..........................................................................................................................................................1-7
Single-Asterisk (*) Wildcard Character......................................................................................................1-8
Double-Asterisk (**) Wildcard Characters .................................................................................................1-8
Using CLI Help ................................................................................................................................................1-8
Understanding Command Descriptions...........................................................................................................1-9
Chapter 2: RoamAbout Switch Set Up Methods
Overview..........................................................................................................................................................2-1
Quick Starts...............................................................................................................................................2-1
RoamAbout Switch Manager ....................................................................................................................2-2
CLI.............................................................................................................................................................2-2
WebView...................................................................................................................................................2-2
How a RoamAbout Switch Gets its Configuration ...........................................................................................2-3
CLI quickstart Command .................................................................................................................................2-4
Quickstart Example ................................................................................................................................... 2-5
Remote Configuration......................................................................................................................................2-7
Opening the QuickStart Network Plan in RASM..............................................................................................2-8