Basic Configuration
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Refer the
System
field to define the following basic controller settings:
Once the above basic settings have been defined or reviewed, you can set a more
sophisticated controller configuration in respect to your unique deployment
requirements. Go to
http://www.extremenetworks.com/go/documentation
to access the
Summit
WM3000 Series Controller System Reference Guide
.
To login into the controller using the CLI:
Access the CLI by running a terminal emulation program on a computer connected to
the serial port on the front of the controller.
System Name
Displays the designated system name. Provide a system name serving as
a reminder of the user base the controller supports (engineering, retail,
etc.).
Location
The
Location parameter serves as a reminder of where the controller can
be found. Define the System Name as a specific identifier of the
controller’s location. Use the System Name and Location parameters
together to optionally define the controller name by the radio coverage
type it supports and physical location. For example, “second floor
engineering.”
Contact
Displays a
Contact value for system administration and troubleshooting.
This name should be the network administrator responsible for controller
operations.
Uptime
Displays the current operational time for the device name defined within
the System Name field. Uptime is the cumulative time since the
controller was last rebooted or lost power.
Firmware
Displays the current firmware version running on the controller. This
version should be periodically compared to the most recent version
available on the Extreme Networks Web site, as versions with increased
functionality are periodically released.
AP Licenses
Displays the number of Access Point licenses currently available for the
controller. This value represents the maximum number of Access Points
the controller is licensed to adopt.
Date (MM/DD/YYYY)
Displays the day, month and year currently used with the controller.
Time (HH:MM:SS)
Displays the time of day used by the controller.
Time Zone
Use the drop-down menu to specify the time zone used with the
controller. Adjusting the time zone will in turn, cause an adjustment to
the time displayed.
Country
Use the
Country drop-down menu to specify the correct country of
operation. Selecting the country incorrectly could render your controller as
operating illegally.
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