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Extreme Networks Summit WM User Manual

Extreme Networks Summit WM
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Extreme Networks, Inc.
3585 Monroe Street
Santa Clara, California 95051
(888) 257-3000
(408) 579-2800
http://www.extremenetworks.com
Summit
®
WM User Guide
Software Version 5.3
Published: January 2009
Part number: 120481-00 Rev 02

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Extreme Networks Summit WM Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandExtreme Networks
ModelSummit WM
CategorySoftware
LanguageEnglish

Summary

About this guide

Safety Information

Outlines critical safety warnings and dangers related to equipment operation and maintenance.

Configuring the Summit WM Controller

Performing the first time setup of the Summit WM Controller

Guides through the initial setup process, including IP address configuration and access.

Setting up the data ports

Explains how to configure the physical data ports and their functions (host, router, 3rd party AP).

Configuring the Altitude AP

Altitude AP default IP address and first-time configuration

Explains the default IP address and the initial configuration process for Altitude APs.

Discovery and registration overview

Outlines the process by which Altitude APs discover and register with the Summit WM Controller.

Dynamic Radio Management (DRM)

Explains DRM features like Auto Channel Selection and Dynamic Channel Selection for optimal radio config.

Setting up the Altitude AP using static configuration

Describes how to configure Altitude APs with static IP addresses for branch office deployments.

Setting up 802.1X authentication for an Altitude AP

Explains how to configure 802.1X authentication using PEAP or EAP-TLS methods.

WM Access Domain Services configuration

Topology for a WM-AD

Explains how to define WM-AD topology, including network assignment and DHCP options.

Authentication for a WM-AD

Describes authentication mechanisms like SSID, Captive Portal, MAC-based, and AAA (802.1X).

Defining RADIUS filter policy for WM-ADs and WM-AD groups

Explains how to define filter ID values and group IDs for controlling network access.

Configuring filtering rules for a WM-AD

Details how to configure filtering rules for network access control within a WM-AD.

Configuring the QoS policy on a WM-AD

Explains how to configure Quality of Service policies for traffic prioritization.

Availability and session availability

Availability

Describes the feature for maintaining service availability during Summit WM Controller outages.

Session availability

Explains how to maintain user sessions during failover by enabling session availability.

Configuring fast failover

Provides the steps to configure the fast failover feature for optimal availability.

Mobility

Configuring mobility domain

Guides on designating a mobility manager and mobility agents for the domain.

Working with third-party APs

Setting up third-party APs

Outlines the steps to configure third-party APs, including data port and WM-AD setup.

Step 2 - Define a WM-AD for the third-party AP port

Explains how to create and configure a WM-AD specifically for third-party APs.

Step 3 - Define authentication by Captive Portal and RAD policy for the third-party AP WM-AD

Covers setting up authentication and RAD policy for third-party AP WM-ADs.

Step 4 - Define filtering rules for the third-party APs

Details how to define exception filters for third-party APs to control network access.

Working with the Summit WM series Spy

Enabling the Analysis and data collector engines

Guides on enabling the Analysis and data collector engines for the Summit WM series Spy.

Running Summit WM series Spy scans

Explains how to perform scans for rogue APs and view scan activities.

Analysis engine overview

Describes how the Analysis Engine processes RF data to identify rogue APs.

Performing system administration

Performing Altitude AP client management

Covers managing wireless clients, including disassociating and blacklisting devices.

Disassociating a client

Details the procedure to cut the connection with a specific wireless device from an AP.

Blacklisting a client

Explains how to add MAC addresses to a blacklist to prevent client association.

Defining management users

Guides on defining login user names, IDs, and passwords for Summit WM GUI access.

Summit WM Controller's physical description

LED states and Seven Segment Display (SSD) codes

Explains the meaning of LED states and SSD codes during firmware and application initialization.

Regulatory information

SpectraLink Wireless Telephones

Setting up Quality of Service (QoS)

Details how to configure QoS policies, including Legacy, WMM, and Turbo Voice for SpectraLink.

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