User guide

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A31003-W1010-A100-1-7619, July 2005
HiPath Wireless Controller, Access Points and Convergence Software V3.0: User Guide
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Virtual network services (VNS): Introduction
Global Settings for a VNS
6.8 Global Settings for a VNS
Before defining specific Virtual Network Services (VNS), define various settings that will apply
to all VNS definitions. These global settings include:
● enabling or disabling Priority Traffic Handling for voice-over internet traffic
● identifying the location and password of RADIUS servers on the enterprise network
The servers defined here will appear as available choices when you set up the
authentication mechanism for each VNS.
● defining the shared secret used to encrypt the Pairwise Master Key (PMK) for WPA v.2
between HiPath Wireless Controllers on the network
1. In the Virtual Network Configuration screen, in the left-hand list click on the Global
Settings option.
Enable Priority Traffic Handling for a VoIP VNS
2. The Priority Traffic Handling field is disabled by default. After you have defined a VNS,
its name will appear in the drop-down list. To prioritize voice-over-internet traffic on a VNS,
select its name from the drop-down list.
3. To activate this setting, click on the Apply button.
Define the RADIUS servers available on the network
4. For each RADIUS server, fill in the following fields:
Server Name Name of the RADIUS server