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...With identity-based security features such as support for RADIUS, Active Directory and internal or external AAA server, the NETGEAR ProSAFE WC7600 Premium Wireless Controller truly unifies wired and wireless access without compromising on /off times permits the wireless network to ...authentication and fast roaming support (FRS). ProSAFE® WC7600 Premium Wireless Controller Data Sheet WC7600 Features Scalable Architecture The NETGEAR WC7600 Premium Wireless Controller supports up to 50 APs (with activation of 5 individual 10 AP licenses) and is stackable up to three controllers in ...
...With identity-based security features such as support for RADIUS, Active Directory and internal or external AAA server, the NETGEAR ProSAFE WC7600 Premium Wireless Controller truly unifies wired and wireless access without compromising on /off times permits the wireless network to ...authentication and fast roaming support (FRS). ProSAFE® WC7600 Premium Wireless Controller Data Sheet WC7600 Features Scalable Architecture The NETGEAR WC7600 Premium Wireless Controller supports up to 50 APs (with activation of 5 individual 10 AP licenses) and is stackable up to three controllers in ...
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Licenses Incremental 10-AP Upgrade WC10APL-10000S Incremental 50-AP Upgrade WC50APL-10000S PROSUPPORT SERVICE PACKS OnCall 24x7, Category 3 PMB0333 Page 7 of Managed Objects for management ... • RFC 3748 Extensible Authentication Protocol • Web-based authentication • TACACS support for IEEE 802.3 MAUs • Enterprise private MIBs Ordering Information - ProSAFE® WC7600 Premium Wireless Controller Technical Features Data Sheet WC7600 IEEE AND IETF RFC STANDARDS (continued) RFC - Controller Worldwide, except China...
Licenses Incremental 10-AP Upgrade WC10APL-10000S Incremental 50-AP Upgrade WC50APL-10000S PROSUPPORT SERVICE PACKS OnCall 24x7, Category 3 PMB0333 Page 7 of Managed Objects for management ... • RFC 3748 Extensible Authentication Protocol • Web-based authentication • TACACS support for IEEE 802.3 MAUs • Enterprise private MIBs Ordering Information - ProSAFE® WC7600 Premium Wireless Controller Technical Features Data Sheet WC7600 IEEE AND IETF RFC STANDARDS (continued) RFC - Controller Worldwide, except China...
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... (For all regions outside of China). • WC7600-100PRS (For China only) • WC10APL-10000S (10 AP licenses) • WC50APL-10000S (50 AP licenses) • APS300W-10000S (Optional additional power supply module) *This product comes with a limited warranty that is valid only if purchased from a NETGEAR authorized reseller. D-WC7600-3 Page 9 of technical issues). • ProSupport...
... (For all regions outside of China). • WC7600-100PRS (For China only) • WC10APL-10000S (10 AP licenses) • WC50APL-10000S (50 AP licenses) • APS300W-10000S (Optional additional power supply module) *This product comes with a limited warranty that is valid only if purchased from a NETGEAR authorized reseller. D-WC7600-3 Page 9 of technical issues). • ProSupport...
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... Panel Ports, Slots, and LEDs 12 Back Panel Features 14 Bottom Panel with Product Label 15 WC7600 Wireless Controller System Components 15 NETGEAR ProSAFE Access Points 16 What Can You Do with the WC7600 Wireless Controller 18 Licenses 20 Maintenance and Support 20 Chapter 2 System Planning and Deployment Scenarios Basic and Advanced Setting Concepts...
... Panel Ports, Slots, and LEDs 12 Back Panel Features 14 Bottom Panel with Product Label 15 WC7600 Wireless Controller System Components 15 NETGEAR ProSAFE Access Points 16 What Can You Do with the WC7600 Wireless Controller 18 Licenses 20 Maintenance and Support 20 Chapter 2 System Planning and Deployment Scenarios Basic and Advanced Setting Concepts...
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ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Chapter 5 Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses Configure the General Settings 60 Manage the Time Settings 61 Manage the IP, VLAN, and Link Aggregation Settings 62 Management VLAN Concepts 62...65 Add a DHCP Server 65 Change the Settings for a DHCP Server 68 Remove a DHCP Server 69 Register Your Licenses 70 Configure the License Server Settings 70 Register Your Licenses with the License Server 72 Manage Certificates 74 Configure Log, Syslog, Alarm Notification, and Email Settings 75 Configure Log Settings 75 Configure ...
ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Chapter 5 Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses Configure the General Settings 60 Manage the Time Settings 61 Manage the IP, VLAN, and Link Aggregation Settings 62 Management VLAN Concepts 62...65 Add a DHCP Server 65 Change the Settings for a DHCP Server 68 Remove a DHCP Server 69 Register Your Licenses 70 Configure the License Server Settings 70 Register Your Licenses with the License Server 72 Manage Certificates 74 Configure Log, Syslog, Alarm Notification, and Email Settings 75 Configure Log Settings 75 Configure ...
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ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Clear the System Logs 212 View Alerts and Events 213 View System Alerts 213 View Radio Frequency Events 214 View Load-Balancing Events 215 View Rate-Limit Events 217 View Redundancy Events 218 View Stacking Events 218 Manage Licenses 219 View Your Licenses 220 Retrieve Your Licenses 222 Reboot Access Points...
ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Clear the System Logs 212 View Alerts and Events 213 View System Alerts 213 View Radio Frequency Events 214 View Load-Balancing Events 215 View Rate-Limit Events 217 View Redundancy Events 218 View Stacking Events 218 Manage Licenses 219 View Your Licenses 220 Retrieve Your Licenses 222 Reboot Access Points...
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...includes the following sections: • Key Features and Capabilities • Package Contents • Hardware Features • WC7600 Wireless Controller System Components • NETGEAR ProSAFE Access Points • What Can You Do with new features and bug fixes are made available from time... can regularly check the site and download new firmware, or you might need to time on downloadcenter.netgear.com. Note: Firmware updates with the WC7600 Wireless Controller? • Licenses • Maintenance and Support Note: For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit...
...includes the following sections: • Key Features and Capabilities • Package Contents • Hardware Features • WC7600 Wireless Controller System Components • NETGEAR ProSAFE Access Points • What Can You Do with new features and bug fixes are made available from time... can regularly check the site and download new firmware, or you might need to time on downloadcenter.netgear.com. Note: Firmware updates with the WC7600 Wireless Controller? • Licenses • Maintenance and Support Note: For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit...
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... allows for data and control communications between the wireless controller and the access points. One wireless controller with the appropriate licenses can support up to access the wireless controller for management and for up to all managed access points. - One ...: • Scalable architecture with up to 50 access points (APs) with stacking - ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Key Features and Capabilities The NETGEAR ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 is a high-capacity, secured wireless controller intended for optional 10GBASE or 1000BASE GBICs. The wireless controller is...
... allows for data and control communications between the wireless controller and the access points. One wireless controller with the appropriate licenses can support up to access the wireless controller for management and for up to all managed access points. - One ...: • Scalable architecture with up to 50 access points (APs) with stacking - ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Key Features and Capabilities The NETGEAR ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 is a high-capacity, secured wireless controller intended for optional 10GBASE or 1000BASE GBICs. The wireless controller is...
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... to register and manage your network. Licenses are down or compromised. WC10APL • 50-AP license. View the status of all wireless devices. Monitor network health. You can download from http://support.netgear.com/product/WC7600. Information about how to the serial ...number of 150 access points). ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 • Manage Other Wireless Controllers in your licenses, see Register Your Licenses on page 70 and Manage Licenses on page 219. Monitor...
... to register and manage your network. Licenses are down or compromised. WC10APL • 50-AP license. View the status of all wireless devices. Monitor network health. You can download from http://support.netgear.com/product/WC7600. Information about how to the serial ...number of 150 access points). ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 • Manage Other Wireless Controllers in your licenses, see Register Your Licenses on page 70 and Manage Licenses on page 219. Monitor...
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... ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Installation Guide that are sent from http://support.netgear.com/product/WC7600. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 System Planning Concepts ...This section includes the following subsections: • Preinstallation Planning • Before You Configure a Wireless Controller Preinstallation Planning Before you install any wireless controllers, determine the following: • Number of access points required to provide seamless coverage • Number of licenses...
... ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Installation Guide that are sent from http://support.netgear.com/product/WC7600. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 System Planning Concepts ...This section includes the following subsections: • Preinstallation Planning • Before You Configure a Wireless Controller Preinstallation Planning Before you install any wireless controllers, determine the following: • Number of access points required to provide seamless coverage • Number of licenses...
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...) Replace the default certificate with the Discovery Wizard on page 123. c. (Optional) Configure MAC authentication. For more information, see Register Your Licenses on page 70. 5. (Optional but recommended) Configure logs, alerts, and alarms. For more information, see Manage MAC Authentication and MAC Authentication...Groups on page 91. 8. d. (Optional) Assign the authentication servers and MAC ACLs to the managed list. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 If you have not yet personalized your user name and password, enter admin for the user name and password for Advanced Profile ...
...) Replace the default certificate with the Discovery Wizard on page 123. c. (Optional) Configure MAC authentication. For more information, see Register Your Licenses on page 70. 5. (Optional but recommended) Configure logs, alerts, and alarms. For more information, see Manage MAC Authentication and MAC Authentication...Groups on page 91. 8. d. (Optional) Assign the authentication servers and MAC ACLs to the managed list. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 If you have not yet personalized your user name and password, enter admin for the user name and password for Advanced Profile ...
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Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 5 This chapter includes the following sections: • Configure the General Settings • Manage the Time Settings • Manage the IP, VLAN, and Link Aggregation Settings • Manage the DHCP Server • Register Your Licenses • Manage Certificates • Configure Log, Syslog, Alarm Notification, and Email Settings 59 5.
Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 5 This chapter includes the following sections: • Configure the General Settings • Manage the Time Settings • Manage the IP, VLAN, and Link Aggregation Settings • Manage the DHCP Server • Register Your Licenses • Manage Certificates • Configure Log, Syslog, Alarm Notification, and Email Settings 59 5.
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...screen. 4. The General Settings screen displays: Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 60 By default, the IP address is not listed, check with your location is 192.... wireless controller, type http://192.168.0.250. If your local government agency or check the NETGEAR website for the password, both in a country or region not shown here. If you ...have not yet personalized your user name and password. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Configure the General Settings Note: You must select the correct country or region of your wireless ...
...screen. 4. The General Settings screen displays: Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 60 By default, the IP address is not listed, check with your location is 192.... wireless controller, type http://192.168.0.250. If your local government agency or check the NETGEAR website for the password, both in a country or region not shown here. If you ...have not yet personalized your user name and password. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Configure the General Settings Note: You must select the correct country or region of your wireless ...
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... the user name and password for the access points. The wireless controller's login screen displays. 2. NETGEAR recommends changing the name as soon as the wireless controller name. The wireless controller's web management interface...points. To configure time settings: 1. Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 61 The wireless controller uses the country code to the wireless controller, type http://192.168.0.250...IP address is not set up . ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 5. Configure the settings as described in lowercase letters. 3.
... the user name and password for the access points. The wireless controller's login screen displays. 2. NETGEAR recommends changing the name as soon as the wireless controller name. The wireless controller's web management interface...points. To configure time settings: 1. Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 61 The wireless controller uses the country code to the wireless controller, type http://192.168.0.250...IP address is not set up . ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 5. Configure the settings as described in lowercase letters. 3.
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...wireless controller and managed access points. Click the Apply button. For large deployments, NETGEAR recommends that displays the current time at your country or region. Current Time This... share configurations and client key data to use an NTP server. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 The Time Settings screen displays: 5. Management VLAN Concepts Management VLANs are using a custom...IP address of the wireless controller. Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 62 Manage the IP, VLAN, and Link Aggregation Settings You can manage the IP ...
...wireless controller and managed access points. Click the Apply button. For large deployments, NETGEAR recommends that displays the current time at your country or region. Current Time This... share configurations and client key data to use an NTP server. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 The Time Settings screen displays: 5. Management VLAN Concepts Management VLANs are using a custom...IP address of the wireless controller. Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 62 Manage the IP, VLAN, and Link Aggregation Settings You can manage the IP ...
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ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Untagged VLAN Concepts When the Untagged VLAN check box is selected on your LAN support the VLAN (802.1Q) standard. If you clear the Untagged ... IP connectivity if the hubs and switches on your LAN support the VLAN (802.1Q) standard. Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 63 Link Aggregation Concepts If you connect the two 10GE connections of the wireless controller to a switch or router, the wireless controller supports dynamic link...
ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Untagged VLAN Concepts When the Untagged VLAN check box is selected on your LAN support the VLAN (802.1Q) standard. If you clear the Untagged ... IP connectivity if the hubs and switches on your LAN support the VLAN (802.1Q) standard. Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 63 Link Aggregation Concepts If you connect the two 10GE connections of the wireless controller to a switch or router, the wireless controller supports dynamic link...
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...IP Subnet Mask Default Gateway Description Enter the IP address of the wireless controller. Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 64 The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. To change it, enter an available IP address from the address range used on... your user name and password. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 The wireless controller's login screen displays. 2. Enter your LAN. Click the Login button. The wireless controller's web management interface opens and ...
...IP Subnet Mask Default Gateway Description Enter the IP address of the wireless controller. Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 64 The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. To change it, enter an available IP address from the address range used on... your user name and password. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 The wireless controller's login screen displays. 2. Enter your LAN. Click the Login button. The wireless controller's web management interface opens and ...
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... Wizard does not function correctly. Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 65 Click the Apply button. Add a DHCP Server The DHCP Server List screen lets you add a DHCP server pool. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Setting Description Primary DNS Server Enter the IP address of the primary Domain Name...
... Wizard does not function correctly. Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 65 Click the Apply button. Add a DHCP Server The DHCP Server List screen lets you add a DHCP server pool. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 Setting Description Primary DNS Server Enter the IP address of the primary Domain Name...
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... Server List screen displays. The following two figures: Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 66 If you assigned to the wireless controller, type http://192.168.0.250. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 To add a DHCP server and configure its settings: 1. Enter your user name and password, enter admin...
... Server List screen displays. The following two figures: Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 66 If you assigned to the wireless controller, type http://192.168.0.250. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 To add a DHCP server and configure its settings: 1. Enter your user name and password, enter admin...
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... DHCP server VLAN ID. Enter the subnet mask that are already configured on the wireless controller. 5. Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 67 Enter the IP address of the wireless controller's management VLAN is used. Enter the end IP address of the range that the DHCP server... the Enabled check box to enable the DHCP server. Configure the settings as described in the VLAN field. The range is disabled. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 The DHCP Server List shows the DHCP servers that is assigned to the wireless clients by the DHCP server.
... DHCP server VLAN ID. Enter the subnet mask that are already configured on the wireless controller. 5. Configure the System and Network Settings and Register the Licenses 67 Enter the IP address of the wireless controller's management VLAN is used. Enter the end IP address of the range that the DHCP server... the Enabled check box to enable the DHCP server. Configure the settings as described in the VLAN field. The range is disabled. ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 The DHCP Server List shows the DHCP servers that is assigned to the wireless clients by the DHCP server.