Contents
10 Aerohive
Chapter 10 Using HiveManager ............................................................. 107
Installing and Connecting to the HiveManager GUI............................ 109
Introduction to the HiveManager GUI............................................ 113
Viewing Reports ......................................................................... 114
Searching................................................................................. 115
Multiselecting............................................................................ 116
Cloning Configurations ................................................................. 116
Sorting Displayed Data ................................................................. 117
HiveManager Configuration Workflow (Enterprise Mode)..................... 118
Updating Software on HiveManager.............................................. 119
Updating HiveOS Firmware........................................................ 120
Updating HiveAPs in a Mesh Environment ........................................... 121
Chapter 11 Basic Configuration Examples................................................ 123
Example 1: Defining an SSID ...................................................... 124
Example 2: Creating a Hive ....................................................... 127
Example 3: Creating a WLAN Policy ............................................. 128
Example 4: Connecting HiveAPs to HiveManager .............................. 129
Example 5: Assigning the Configuration to HiveAPs........................... 135
Chapter 12 Common Configuration Examples ........................................... 139
Example 1: Mapping Locations and Installing HiveAPs........................ 140
Setting Up Topology Maps.............................................................. 140
Preparing the HiveAPs.................................................................. 144
Using MAC Addresses............................................................... 144
Using SNMP .......................................................................... 144
Example 2: IEEE 802.1X with an External RADIUS Server..................... 145
Example 3: Providing Guest Access through a Captive Web Portal ......... 151
Registration Types ...................................................................... 151
Providing Network Settings............................................................ 152
Captive Web Portal with External DHCP and DNS Servers.................... 152
Captive Web Portal with Internal DHCP and DNS Servers .................... 154
Modifying Captive Web Portal Pages................................................. 155
Configuring a Captive Web Portal .................................................... 158
Example 4: Private PSKs........................................................... 165
Example 5: Using HiveAP Classifiers............................................. 170