User's Manual Part 2
The Extricom WLAN System User Guide 25
The navigation tree provides access to the following Extricom Web configuration pages:
LAN Configuration – used for configuring LAN parameters as well as Events and Statistics.
WLAN Configuration – used for configuring WLAN parameters .
SSID & Security – used for configuring SSID and security parameters and/or passwords and
external RADIUS servers and their timeouts for redundancy.
Advanced Features– used for configuring redundancy, TrueReuse, 802.11d, IDS, SNMP
and Rogue AP detection parameters.
Centralized Configuration – used for configuration and control of remote switches from a
Master switch
Access Points – used for powering and activating/deactivating connected APs.
Utilities – used for viewing the system configuration file, or to restore system default
settings, upgrade the switch firmware, set the time and date manually or automatically, and
reboot the switch.
Password Management – used for changing system passwords.
Reports & Events – used for viewing system events and performance reports.
Summary – provides a comprehensive summary of the system configuration.
About – provides basic information about the Extricom WLAN system firmware versions.
Alternatively, you can access the:
Summary page by clicking Summary in the menu bar.
About page by clicking About in the menu bar.
The work area displays the configuration pages selected in the navigation tree. Use this area to
configure the Extricom parameters.
After changing the values of the configuration parameters on a web configuration page, you must
click Update to save the new configuration. An update status message appears at the top and
bottom of the page informing you if the update was successful (refer to Figure 18). If the update
was not successful, a description of the problem is displayed (refer to Figure 19).
Figure 18. Successful Update Message Figure 19. Unsuccessful Update Message
The new configuration only takes effect after rebooting the switch (refer to
Rebooting the Extricom Switch on page 56).