RBT-8110 Wireless Switch Installation Guide 3-1
3
Configuration
Once
a
RoamAbout
Wireless
Switch
is
physically
installed
into
a
rack,
you
need
to
connect
the
cables
(see
Figure 1
‐
1
),
power
it
on
(see
Figure 1
‐
2
),
and
go
through
the
initial
configuration
process
described
in
this
chapter.
For
more
information
about
configuration
of
the
Mobility
System
Software
on
a
wireless
switch,
refer
to
the
RoamAbout
Mobility
System
Software
Configuration
Guide
and
the
RoamAbout
Mobility
System
Software
Command
Line
Interface
Reference
Guide.
Pre-Configuration Tasks
The
following
information
is
needed
prior
to
executing
any
of
the
steps
in
this
chapter:
•
IP
Addresses
•
Network
Subnet
Masks
Wireless Switch Configuration Tasks
Once
the
wireless
switch
is
physically
installed
and
powered
on,
you
can
set
up
its
configuration.
This
section
describes
two
ways
to
configure
a
newly
‐
installed
wireless
switch—using
the
quickstart
CLI
command
at
the
switch’s
serial
console
port,
and
remotely
configuring
the
switch
using
RoamAbout
Switch
Manager.
Using the CLI quickstart Command
You
can
use
the
quickstart
command
to
quickly
configure
a
new,
previously
unconfigured
wireless
switch.
The
quickstart
command
runs
a
script
that
interactively
helps
you
configure
the
following
items:
•
System
name
•
Country
code
(regulatory
domain)
•
System
IP
address
•
Default
route
•
Administrative
users
and
passwords
•
Unencrypted
(clear)
SSID
names
•
Usernames
and
passwords
for
guest
access
using
WebAAA
•
Encrypted
(crypto)
SSID
names
and
dynamic
WEP
encryption
for
encrypted
SSIDs’
wireless
traffic
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