User guide

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A31003-W1010-A100-1-7619, July 2005
6 HiPath Wireless Controller, Access Points and Convergence Software V3.0: User Guide
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Formatting conventions
● Chapter 10, “Setting up third-party access points”, describes how to use the Controller,
Access Points and Convergence Software features with third-party wireless APs.
● Chapter 11, “Mitigator: detecting rogue access points”, explains the security tool that scans
for, detects and reports on rogue access points.
● Chapter 12, “Ongoing operation”, describes maintenance activities, such as software
upgrades on both the HiPath Wireless Controller and the Wireless AP. This chapter also
includes information on the logs, traces, reports and displays available.
● Appendix A, “Controller, Access Points and Convergence Software system states and
LEDs”, provides a reference on the LED displays and their significance.
● Appendix B, “CLI command reference”, provides a list of the CLI command line syntax.
● Appendix C, “DHCP, SLP, and Option 78 reference”, provides background information on
how the discovery process uses these network services.
● Appendix D, “Reference lists of standards”, provides a reference list of RFCs supported.
● Appendix E, “Support for Wireless AP”, provides information on a support tool.
● Appendix F, “RADIUS Attributes”, provides a reference list of the RADIUS Attributes that
are supported by the Controller, Access Points and Convergence Software.
● Appendix G, “Logs and Events”, provides a reference list of the log and event messages.
This guide also contains a glossary of standard industry terms used in this guide.
1.3 Formatting conventions
The Controller, Access Points and Convergence Software documentation uses the following
formatting conventions to make it easier to find information and follow procedures:
● Bold text is used to identify components of the management interface, such as menu items
and section of pages, as well as the names of buttons and text boxes.
For example: Click Logout.
● Monospace font is used in code examples and to indicate text that you type.
For example: Type https://<hls-address>[:mgmt-port>]
● The following symbols are used to draw your attention to additional information:
>
Notes identify useful information that is not essential, such as reminders, tips, or
other ways to perform a task.