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44 | Configuring AWMS Dell PowerConnect W AirWave 7.1 | User Guide
7. On the AMP Setup > General page, locate the Default Firmware Upgrade Options section and adjust
settings as required. This section allows you to configure the default firmware upgrade behavior for AWMS.
Table 13 describes the settings and default values of this section.
Rogue AP Discovery
Events
(2-550 days)
14 Defines the number of days AWMS stores Rogue Discovery Events. The longer you
store discovery event records, the more hard disk space you require.
Reports
(2-550 days)
60 Defines the number of days AWMS stores Reports. Large numbers of reports, over
1000, can cause the Reports > List page to be slow to respond.
Automatically
Acknowledged Alerts
(0-550 days, zero
disables)
14 Defines automatically acknowledged alerts as the number of days AWMS retains
alerts that have been automatically acknowledged. Setting this value to 0 disables this
function, and alerts will never expire or be deleted from the AWMS database.
Acknowledged Alerts
(2-550 days)
60 Defines the number of days AWMS retains information about acknowledged alerts.
Large numbers of Alerts, over 2000, can cause the System > Alerts page to be slow to
respond.
Traps from managed
devices
(0-550 days, zero
disables)
14 Defines the number of days AWMS retains information about SNMP traps from
Managed Devices. Setting this value to 0 disables this function, and the trap
information will never expire or be deleted from the AWMS database.
Archived Device
Configurations
(1-100)
10 Sets the number of archived configurations to retain for each device.
Guest Users
(0-550 days, zero
disables)
30 Sets the number of days that AWMS is to support any guest user. Setting this value to
0 disables this function, and guest users will never expire or be deleted from the
AWMS database.
Closed Helpdesk
Incidents
(0-550 days, zero
disables)
30 Sets the number of days that AWMS is to retain records of closed Helpdesk incidents
once closed. Setting this value to 0 disables this function, and Helpdesk information
will never expire or be deleted from the AWMS database.
Inactive SSIDs
(0-550 days, zero
disables)
425 Sets the number of days AWMS retains historical information after AWMS last saw a
client on a specific SSID. Setting this value to 0 disables this function, and inactive
SSIDs will never expire or be deleted from the AWMS database.
Inactive Interfaces (0-
550 days, zero disables)
425 Sets the number of days AWMS retains inactive interface information after the
interface has been removed or deleted from the device. Setting this value to 0
disables this function, and inactive interface information will never expire or be
deleted from the AWMS database.
Interface Status History
(0-550 days, zero
disables)
425 Sets the number of days AWMS retains historical information on interface status.
Setting this value to 0 disables this function.
Table 13 AMP Setup > General > Default Firmware Upgrade Options Fields and Default Values
Setting Default Description
Allow Firmware
upgrades in Monitor
Only mode
No If yes is selected, AWMS upgrades the firmware for APs in Monitor Only mode. When
AWMS upgrades the firmware in this mode, the desired configuration are not be pushed
to AWMS. Only the firmware is applied. The firmware upgrade may result in
configuration changes. AWMS does not correct those changes when the AP is in
Monitor Only mode.
Simultaneous Jobs (1-
20)
20 Defines the number of jobs AWMS runs at the same time. A job can include multiple APs.
Table 12 AMP Setup > General > Historical Data Retention Fields and Default Values (Continued)
Setting Default Description