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Summit WM Getting Started Guide, Software Version 5.1 7
About this guide
The purpose of the Getting Started Guide is to assist you in deploying Extreme Networks
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Summit
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WM Wireless LAN (WLAN) Solution by mapping preparation, installation, and configuration tasks into
a logical and efficient flow.
You can use this guide independently of other documents. However, if you are looking for detailed
information on any aspect of the system’s installation, configuration, or management, use this guide in
conjunction with the Summit WM User Guide.
This guide is based on the following product families:
● Summit WM2000 Controller
● Summit WM200 Controller
● Summit WM20 Controller
● Summit WM1000 Controller
● Summit WM100 Controller
Who should use this guide
This guide is written for the users of Summit WM Wireless LAN (WLAN) Solution. You should be
familiar with computer networking concepts to use this guide.
What is in this guide
This contents in this guide are organized under the following chapters:
● “About this guide”– Describes the purpose, the target audience and the architecture of this guide.
● Chapter 1, “Summit WM Controller, Access Points, and Software Solution” – Captures the essential
concepts of the solution.
● Chapter 2, “Summit WM Controller configuration”– Explains how to configure the Summit WM
Controller’s settings in order to make it operational.
● Chapter 3, “Physical ports configuration”– Describes how to configure the Summit WM Controller’s
physical ports.
● Chapter 4, “Routing Configuration”– Explains how to configure the static and OSPF routings on the
Summit WM Controller’s physical ports.
● Chapter 5, “Configuring DHCP, DNS and IAS services”– Describes how to configure DHCP, DNS
and IAS services on Windows 2003 Server. In addition, the chapter explains how to configure DHCP
service on a Linux-based server.
● Chapter 6, “Wireless AP configuration”– Explains how to configure and manage the Wireless APs
through the Summit WM Controller.
● Chapter 7, “WM-AD configuration”– Describes how to create and configure WM-AD via the Summit
WM Controller.