User's Manual

Wireless Array
160 Configuring the Wireless Array
Procedure for Performing an Express Setup
1. License Key: An unlicensed Array will automatically contact Xirrus to
obtain its license, if it has Internet connectivity. If you need to enter a
license manually, enter it here. See “Licensing” on page 71.
2. Configure the Contact Information settings.
a. Location: Enter a brief but meaningful description that accurately
defines the physical location of the Array. In an environment where
multiple units are installed, clear definitions for their locations are
important if you want to identify a specific unit.
b. Contact Name: Enter the name and contact information of the person
who is responsible for administering the Array at the designated
location.
c. Contact Email: Enter the email address of the admin contact you
entered in Step 3.
d. Contact Phone: Enter the telephone number of the admin contact you
entered in Step 3.
3. Configure the Network settings. Please see “Network Interfaces” on
page 167 for more information.
e. Host Name: Specify a unique host name for this Array. The host
name is used to identify the Array on the network. Use a name that
will be meaningful within your network environment, up to 64
alphanumeric characters. The default is the Array’s serial number.
f. Address Type: Choose DHCP to instruct the Array to use DHCP to
assign IP addresses to the Array’s Ethernet interfaces, or choose
Static if you intend to enter IP addresses manually. If you choose the
Static IP option, you must enter the following IP Settings:
g. IP Settings: If you choose the Static IP addressing option, enter the
following: