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... Virtual LAN Identification 33 Command-Line Editing 33 Keyboard Shortcuts 33 History Buffer 34 Tabs 34 Single-Asterisk (*) Wildcard Character 34 Double-Asterisk (**) Wildcard Characters 34 Using CLI Help 34 Understanding Command Descriptions 36 2 WX SETUP METHODS Overview 37 Quick Starts 37 3Com Wireless Switch Manager ...38 CLI 38 Web Manager 38 How a WX Switch Gets its Configuration 39 Web Quick Start (WXR100, WX1200 and WX2200 Only) 40
... Virtual LAN Identification 33 Command-Line Editing 33 Keyboard Shortcuts 33 History Buffer 34 Tabs 34 Single-Asterisk (*) Wildcard Character 34 Double-Asterisk (**) Wildcard Characters 34 Using CLI Help 34 Understanding Command Descriptions 36 2 WX SETUP METHODS Overview 37 Quick Starts 37 3Com Wireless Switch Manager ...38 CLI 38 Web Manager 38 How a WX Switch Gets its Configuration 39 Web Quick Start (WXR100, WX1200 and WX2200 Only) 40
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... Start Parameters 40 Web Quick Start Requirements 41 Accessing the Web Quick Start 41 CLI quickstart Command 44 Quickstart Example 46 Remote WX Configuration 49 Opening the QuickStart Network Plan in 3Com Wireless Switch Manager 49 3 CONFIGURING AAA FOR ADMINISTRATIVE AND LOCAL ACCESS Overview 51 Before You Start 54 About Administrative Access 54 Access...
... Start Parameters 40 Web Quick Start Requirements 41 Accessing the Web Quick Start 41 CLI quickstart Command 44 Quickstart Example 46 Remote WX Configuration 49 Opening the QuickStart Network Plan in 3Com Wireless Switch Manager 49 3 CONFIGURING AAA FOR ADMINISTRATIVE AND LOCAL ACCESS Overview 51 Before You Start 54 About Administrative Access 54 Access...
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Adding an ARP Entry 131 Changing the Aging Timeout 131 Pinging Another Device 132 Logging In to a Remote Device 132 Tracing a Route 133 IP Interfaces and Services Configuration Scenario 135 7 CONFIGURING SNMP Overview 139 Configuring SNMP 139 Setting ... CONFIGURING AND MANAGING MOBILITY DOMAIN ROAMING About the Mobility Domain Feature 153 Configuring a Mobility Domain 154 Configuring the Seed 154 Configuring Member WX Switches on the Seed 155 Configuring a Member 155 Configuring Mobility Domain Seed Redundancy 156 Displaying Mobility Domain Status 157 Displaying the Mobility Domain Configuration...
Adding an ARP Entry 131 Changing the Aging Timeout 131 Pinging Another Device 132 Logging In to a Remote Device 132 Tracing a Route 133 IP Interfaces and Services Configuration Scenario 135 7 CONFIGURING SNMP Overview 139 Configuring SNMP 139 Setting ... CONFIGURING AND MANAGING MOBILITY DOMAIN ROAMING About the Mobility Domain Feature 153 Configuring a Mobility Domain 154 Configuring the Seed 154 Configuring Member WX Switches on the Seed 155 Configuring a Member 155 Configuring Mobility Domain Seed Redundancy 156 Displaying Mobility Domain Status 157 Displaying the Mobility Domain Configuration...
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... Domain Seed Peers 170 Configuring Network Domain Members 171 Displaying Network Domain Information 172 Clearing Network Domain Configuration from a WX Switch 173 Clearing a Network Domain Seed from a WX Switch 173 Clearing a Network Domain Peer from a Network Domain Seed 173 Clearing Network Domain Seed or Member Configuration from a... WX Switch 173 Network Domain Scenario 174 10 CONFIGURING MAP ACCESS POINTS MAP Overview 177 Country of Operation 179 Directly Connected MAPs and...
... Domain Seed Peers 170 Configuring Network Domain Members 171 Displaying Network Domain Information 172 Clearing Network Domain Configuration from a WX Switch 173 Clearing a Network Domain Seed from a WX Switch 173 Clearing a Network Domain Peer from a Network Domain Seed 173 Clearing Network Domain Seed or Member Configuration from a... WX Switch 173 Network Domain Scenario 174 10 CONFIGURING MAP ACCESS POINTS MAP Overview 177 Country of Operation 179 Directly Connected MAPs and...
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... Disabling or Reenabling All Radios Using a Profile 250 Resetting a Radio to its Factory Default Settings 251 Restarting a MAP 251 Configuring Local Packet Switching on MAPs 252 Configuring Local Switching 253 Displaying MAP Information 256 Displaying MAP Configuration Information 256 Displaying Connection Information for Distributed MAPs 257 Displaying a List of Distributed MAPs that...
... Disabling or Reenabling All Radios Using a Profile 250 Resetting a Radio to its Factory Default Settings 251 Restarting a MAP 251 Configuring Local Packet Switching on MAPs 252 Configuring Local Switching 253 Displaying MAP Information 256 Displaying MAP Configuration Information 256 Displaying Connection Information for Distributed MAPs 257 Displaying a List of Distributed MAPs that...
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... TO BE AEROSCOUT LISTENERS Configuring MAP Radios to Listen for AeroScout RFID Tags 324 Locating an RFID Tag 325 Using an AeroScout Engine 325 Using 3Com Wireless Switch Manager 325 16 CONFIGURING QUALITY OF SERVICE About QoS 327 Summary of QoS Features 327 QoS Mode 330 WMM QoS Mode 331 WMM QoS on...
... TO BE AEROSCOUT LISTENERS Configuring MAP Radios to Listen for AeroScout RFID Tags 324 Locating an RFID Tag 325 Using an AeroScout Engine 325 Using 3Com Wireless Switch Manager 325 16 CONFIGURING QUALITY OF SERVICE About QoS 327 Summary of QoS Features 327 QoS Mode 330 WMM QoS Mode 331 WMM QoS on...
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... Network User Classification 442 AAA Methods for IEEE 802.1X and Web Network Access 442 IEEE 802.1X Extensible Authentication Protocol Types 446 Ways a WX Switch Can Use EAP 447 Effects of Authentication Type on Encryption Method 448 Configuring 802.1X Authentication 449 Configuring EAP Offload 449 Using Pass-Through 450...
... Network User Classification 442 AAA Methods for IEEE 802.1X and Web Network Access 442 IEEE 802.1X Extensible Authentication Protocol Types 446 Ways a WX Switch Can Use EAP 447 Effects of Authentication Type on Encryption Method 448 Configuring 802.1X Authentication 449 Configuring EAP Offload 449 Using Pass-Through 450...
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... Server Groups 524 Creating Server Groups 525 Deleting a Server Group 527 RADIUS and Server Group Configuration Scenario 528 23 MANAGING 802.1X ON THE WX SWITCH Managing 802.1X on Wired Authentication Ports 531 Enabling and Disabling 802.1X Globally 531 Setting 802.1X Port Control 532 Managing 802.1X Encryption...
... Server Groups 524 Creating Server Groups 525 Deleting a Server Group 527 RADIUS and Server Group Configuration Scenario 528 23 MANAGING 802.1X ON THE WX SWITCH Managing 802.1X on Wired Authentication Ports 531 Enabling and Disabling 802.1X Globally 531 Setting 802.1X Port Control 532 Managing 802.1X Encryption...
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...Service Profile 547 Creating the SODA Agent with SODA Manager 547 Copying the SODA Agent to the WX Switch 549 Installing the SODA Agent Files on the WX Switch 549 Enabling SODA Functionality for the Service Profile 550 Disabling Enforcement of SODA Agent Checks 550 Specifying a...Agent Logout Page 553 Specifying an Alternate SODA Agent Directory for a Service Profile 554 Uninstalling the SODA Agent Files from the WX Switch 554 Displaying SODA Configuration Information 555 25 MANAGING SESSIONS About the Session Manager 557 Displaying and Clearing Administrative Sessions 557 Displaying and Clearing...
...Service Profile 547 Creating the SODA Agent with SODA Manager 547 Copying the SODA Agent to the WX Switch 549 Installing the SODA Agent Files on the WX Switch 549 Enabling SODA Functionality for the Service Profile 550 Disabling Enforcement of SODA Agent Checks 550 Specifying a...Agent Logout Page 553 Specifying an Alternate SODA Agent Directory for a Service Profile 554 Uninstalling the SODA Agent Files from the WX Switch 554 Displaying SODA Configuration Information 555 25 MANAGING SESSIONS About the Session Manager 557 Displaying and Clearing Administrative Sessions 557 Displaying and Clearing...
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... Backup and Restore Examples 615 Upgrading the System Image 616 Preparing the WX Switch for the Upgrade 616 Upgrading an Individual Switch Using the CLI 617 Command Changes During Upgrade 618 A TROUBLESHOOTING A WX SWITCH Fixing Common WX Setup Problems 619 Recovering the System When the Enable Password ...is Lost 622 WXR100 622 WX1200, WX2200, or WX4400 622 Configuring and Managing the System Log 623 Log Message Components 623 Logging ...
... Backup and Restore Examples 615 Upgrading the System Image 616 Preparing the WX Switch for the Upgrade 616 Upgrading an Individual Switch Using the CLI 617 Command Changes During Upgrade 618 A TROUBLESHOOTING A WX SWITCH Fixing Common WX Setup Problems 619 Recovering the System When the Enable Password ...is Lost 622 WXR100 622 WX1200, WX2200, or WX4400 622 Configuring and Managing the System Log 623 Log Message Components 623 Logging ...
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... the Port Mirroring Configuration 637 Clearing the Port Mirroring Configuration 637 Remotely Monitoring Traffic 638 How Remote Traffic Monitoring Works 638 Best Practices for Remote Traffic Monitoring 639 Configuring a Snoop Filter 639 Mapping a Snoop ...Filter to a Radio 641 Enabling or Disabling a Snoop Filter 643 Displaying Remote Traffic Monitoring Statistics 643 Preparing an Observer and Capturing Traffic 643 Capturing System Information ... Debug Messages 647 Sending Information to 3Com Technical Support 648 B ENABLING AND LOGGING INTO WEB VIEW System Requirements 649 Browser Requirements ...
... the Port Mirroring Configuration 637 Clearing the Port Mirroring Configuration 637 Remotely Monitoring Traffic 638 How Remote Traffic Monitoring Works 638 Best Practices for Remote Traffic Monitoring 639 Configuring a Snoop Filter 639 Mapping a Snoop ...Filter to a Radio 641 Enabling or Disabling a Snoop Filter 643 Displaying Remote Traffic Monitoring Statistics 643 Preparing an Observer and Capturing Traffic 643 Capturing System Information ... Debug Messages 647 Sending Information to 3Com Technical Support 648 B ENABLING AND LOGGING INTO WEB VIEW System Requirements 649 Browser Requirements ...
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...in this guide. ABOUT THIS GUIDE Conventions This guide describes the configuration commands for System integrators who are configuring the WXR100, WX1200, WX4400, or WX2200. Table 1 Notice Icons Icon Notice Type Description Information note Information that describes important ... the 3Com World Wide Web site: http://www.3com.com/ Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that alerts you to potential loss of data or potential damage to an application, system, or device This guide is intended for the 3Com Wireless LAN Switch WXR100, WX1200, or 3Com Wireless LAN Controller WX4400...
...in this guide. ABOUT THIS GUIDE Conventions This guide describes the configuration commands for System integrators who are configuring the WXR100, WX1200, WX4400, or WX2200. Table 1 Notice Icons Icon Notice Type Description Information note Information that describes important ... the 3Com World Wide Web site: http://www.3com.com/ Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that alerts you to potential loss of data or potential damage to an application, system, or device This guide is intended for the 3Com Wireless LAN Switch WXR100, WX1200, or 3Com Wireless LAN Controller WX4400...
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...Documentation This manual uses the following documents. Wireless Switch Manager (3WXM) Release Notes These notes provide information about the 3WXM software release, including new features and bug fixes. Wireless LAN Switch and Controller Release Notes These notes provide information about ...the MSS software release, including new features and bug fixes. Wireless LAN Switch and Controller Quick Start Guide This guide provides instructions ...
...Documentation This manual uses the following documents. Wireless Switch Manager (3WXM) Release Notes These notes provide information about the 3WXM software release, including new features and bug fixes. Wireless LAN Switch and Controller Release Notes These notes provide information about ...the MSS software release, including new features and bug fixes. Wireless LAN Switch and Controller Quick Start Guide This guide provides instructions ...
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...; Page 25 Read this document to 3Com at: pddtechpubs_comments@3com.com Please include the following information when contacting us . Documentation Comments 25 Documentation Comments Wireless Switch Manager Reference Manual This manual shows you how to plan, configure, deploy, and manage a Mobility System wireless LAN (WLAN) using the 3Com Wireless Switch Manager (3WXM). Wireless Switch Manager User's Guide This manual...
...; Page 25 Read this document to 3Com at: pddtechpubs_comments@3com.com Please include the following information when contacting us . Documentation Comments 25 Documentation Comments Wireless Switch Manager Reference Manual This manual shows you how to plan, configure, deploy, and manage a Mobility System wireless LAN (WLAN) using the 3Com Wireless Switch Manager (3WXM). Wireless Switch Manager User's Guide This manual...
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..., and VLAN Globs" on page 30 "Port Lists" on page 32 "Virtual LAN Identification" on a WX switch that you can use to display the current configuration and monitor the status of 3Com Wireless Switch Manager software, Wireless LAN Switches (WX1200 or WXR100), Wireless LAN Controllers (WX4400 or WX2200), and Managed Access Points (MAPs). MSS has a command-line interface (CLI...
..., and VLAN Globs" on page 30 "Port Lists" on page 32 "Virtual LAN Identification" on a WX switch that you can use to display the current configuration and monitor the status of 3Com Wireless Switch Manager software, Wireless LAN Switches (WX1200 or WXR100), Wireless LAN Controllers (WX4400 or WX2200), and Managed Access Points (MAPs). MSS has a command-line interface (CLI...
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... (MAC) address. For example, you become enabled as an administrative user by typing enable and supplying a suitable password, MSS displays the following command with a virtual LAN (VLAN) ID: clear interface vlan-id ip Curly brackets ({ }) indicate a mandatory parameter, and square brackets ([ ]) indicate an optional parameter. For example, you enter either... example, 1200) and the nnnnnn portion shows the last 6 digits of possibilities. For example, you must type. WXmmmm> After you replace vlan-id in the Wireless LAN Switch and Controller Command Reference.
... (MAC) address. For example, you become enabled as an administrative user by typing enable and supplying a suitable password, MSS displays the following command with a virtual LAN (VLAN) ID: clear interface vlan-id ip Curly brackets ({ }) indicate a mandatory parameter, and square brackets ([ ]) indicate an optional parameter. For example, you enter either... example, 1200) and the nnnnnn portion shows the last 6 digits of possibilities. For example, you must type. WXmmmm> After you replace vlan-id in the Wireless LAN Switch and Controller Command Reference.
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... for matching one or more 6-byte MAC addresses. In a MAC address glob, you to apply commands to one of a set of local rules on a WX switch, known as follows to match from 1 byte to 5 bytes of a MAC address allows you can optionally contain wildcard characters, against the VLAN-Name attribute returned...
... for matching one or more 6-byte MAC addresses. In a MAC address glob, you to apply commands to one of a set of local rules on a WX switch, known as follows to match from 1 byte to 5 bytes of a MAC address allows you can optionally contain wildcard characters, against the VLAN-Name attribute returned...
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...Table 4 lists the keyboard shortcuts available for entering and editing CLI commands. Command-Line Editing MSS editing functions are similar to those of virtual LANs (VLANs), which the WX switch uses locally, are set and display commands use a VLAN's name or number to uniquely identify the VLAN within the WX... switch. Ctrl+W Deletes the last word typed. CLI set by either its VLAN name or its VLAN number. Ctrl+C Escapes and terminates prompts and tasks....
...Table 4 lists the keyboard shortcuts available for entering and editing CLI commands. Command-Line Editing MSS editing functions are similar to those of virtual LANs (VLANs), which the WX switch uses locally, are set and display commands use a VLAN's name or number to uniquely identify the VLAN within the WX... switch. Ctrl+W Deletes the last word typed. CLI set by either its VLAN name or its VLAN number. Ctrl+C Escapes and terminates prompts and tasks....
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... information telnet IP address [server port] Print the route packets take to network host For more information. To see the help command description in the Wireless LAN Switch and Controller Command Reference. For example, the following command: WX1200# display ip telnet Server Status Port Enabled 3 Using CLI Help 35 rollback save set help...
... information telnet IP address [server port] Print the route packets take to network host For more information. To see the help command description in the Wireless LAN Switch and Controller Command Reference. For example, the following command: WX1200# display ip telnet Server Status Port Enabled 3 Using CLI Help 35 rollback save set help...
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Enabled indicates that anyone can access this command. 36 CHAPTER 1: USING THE COMMAND-LINE INTERFACE Understanding Command Descriptions Each command description in the Wireless LAN Switch and Controller Command Reference contains the following complete syntax: set ap name command has the following elements: A command name, which the command was introduced ...
Enabled indicates that anyone can access this command. 36 CHAPTER 1: USING THE COMMAND-LINE INTERFACE Understanding Command Descriptions Each command description in the Wireless LAN Switch and Controller Command Reference contains the following complete syntax: set ap name command has the following elements: A command name, which the command was introduced ...