Quick Reference Guide

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ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC9500
Discover Access Points with the Discovery Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Access Points in Factory Default State and Access Points in
a Layer 2 Subnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Access Points Installed and Working in Standalone Mode in
Different Layer 3 Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Manage the Managed AP List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
View the Managed AP List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Edit Access Point Information on the Managed AP List . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Remove Access Points from the Managed AP List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Assign Access Points to Advanced Profile Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Chapter 7 Manage Rogue Access Points,
Guest Network Access, and Users
Manage Rogue Access Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
Configure Basic Rogue Detection Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
Classify Rogue Access Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
Import a List of Known Access Points from a File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Manage Guest Network Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
Portal Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
Configure a Portal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
Manage Users, Accounts, and Passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Add a Management User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Add a WiFi Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Add a Captive Portal Account. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Add a Captive Portal User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Edit or Remove a User or Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122
Export a List of Users or Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
Chapter 8 Configure Wireless and QoS Settings
Basic and Advanced Wireless and QoS Configuration Concepts . . . . . .125
Configure the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126
Configure the Radio for the Basic Profile Group. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126
Configure the Radio for an Advanced Profile Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127
Configure Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128
Configure Wireless Settings for the Basic Profile Group . . . . . . . . . . .128
Override Channel and Transmission Power in the Basic Profile Group131
Configure Wireless Settings for an Advanced Profile Group . . . . . . . .133
Override Channel and Transmission Power in an Advanced
Profile Group. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135
Configure Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137
Specify RF Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140
WLAN Healing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140
RF Management for the Basic Profile Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141
RF Management for an Advanced Profile Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142
Configure QoS for Advanced Profile Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144
Configure Load Balancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
Configure Rate Limiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148