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...Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. ii v1.0, June 2007 E-mail: support@netgear.com North American NETGEAR http://www.netgear.com Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Auto Uplink are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Lesen Sie dazu bitte... Failure of this equipment on the market and has been granted the right to the support information card that the WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch has been suppressed in accordance with the applicable requirements may result in the operating instructions. Portions of the end...
...Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. ii v1.0, June 2007 E-mail: support@netgear.com North American NETGEAR http://www.netgear.com Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Auto Uplink are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Lesen Sie dazu bitte... Failure of this equipment on the market and has been granted the right to the support information card that the WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch has been suppressed in accordance with the applicable requirements may result in the operating instructions. Portions of the end...
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...of the product. This product complies with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of this equipment. Europe The WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch is verified by testing to the following EU Council Directives: 89/336/EEC and LVD 73/23/EEC. This equipment generates, uses,... limits are aimed at preventing radio interference in which case the user may be caused to equipment such as set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by the party responsible for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as radios and TV receivers. Consequently, when this...
...of the product. This product complies with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of this equipment. Europe The WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch is verified by testing to the following EU Council Directives: 89/336/EEC and LVD 73/23/EEC. This equipment generates, uses,... limits are aimed at preventing radio interference in which case the user may be caused to equipment such as set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by the party responsible for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as radios and TV receivers. Consequently, when this...
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Overview of the WFS709TP WFS709TP System Components 1-1 NETGEAR ProSafe Access Points 1-1 WFS709TP ProSafe Switches 1-5 WFS709TP Software 1-7 Basic WLAN Configuration 1-8 Authentication ...1-8 Encryption ...1-10 VLAN ...1-11 Wireless Client Access to Print this Manual xiv Revision History...xv Chapter 1. Deploying a Basic WFS709TP System Configuration Overview 2-1 Deployment Scenario #1 2-1 Deployment Scenario #2 2-2 Deployment Scenario #3 2-4 Configuring the WFS709TP 2-5 Run the Initial Setup 2-6 vii v1.0, June 2007 Contents About...
Overview of the WFS709TP WFS709TP System Components 1-1 NETGEAR ProSafe Access Points 1-1 WFS709TP ProSafe Switches 1-5 WFS709TP Software 1-7 Basic WLAN Configuration 1-8 Authentication ...1-8 Encryption ...1-10 VLAN ...1-11 Wireless Client Access to Print this Manual xiv Revision History...xv Chapter 1. Deploying a Basic WFS709TP System Configuration Overview 2-1 Deployment Scenario #1 2-1 Deployment Scenario #2 2-2 Deployment Scenario #3 2-4 Configuring the WFS709TP 2-5 Run the Initial Setup 2-6 vii v1.0, June 2007 Contents About...
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...Files 4-20 Locate ...4-21 RF Plan Example ...4-22 Sample Building ...4-22 viii Contents v1.0, June 2007 WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Hardware Installation Guide Configure the Switch for the Access Points 2-8 Configure a VLAN for Network Connection 2-10 Connect the... WFS709TP to the Network 2-12 Configure the Loopback for the WFS709TP 2-13 Deploying APs ...2-14 Enable APs to Connect to Receive a Dynamic Address 3-3 Configuring Static Routes 3-5 ...
...Files 4-20 Locate ...4-21 RF Plan Example ...4-22 Sample Building ...4-22 viii Contents v1.0, June 2007 WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Hardware Installation Guide Configure the Switch for the Access Points 2-8 Configure a VLAN for Network Connection 2-10 Connect the... WFS709TP to the Network 2-12 Configure the Loopback for the WFS709TP 2-13 Deploying APs ...2-14 Enable APs to Connect to Receive a Dynamic Address 3-3 Configuring Static Routes 3-5 ...
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WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Hardware Installation Guide Create a Building ...4-23 Model the Access Points 4-24 Model the Air Monitors 4-25 Add and Edit a Floor 4-25 Defining Areas ...4-26 ...
WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Hardware Installation Guide Create a Building ...4-23 Model the Access Points 4-24 Model the Air Monitors 4-25 Add and Edit a Floor 4-25 Defining Areas ...4-26 ...
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Configuring Redundancy Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol 11-1 Redundancy Configuration 11-1 Configuring Local WFS709TP Redundancy 11-2 Master WFS709TP Redundancy 11-4 Master-Local WFS709TP Redundancy 11-5 Chapter 12. WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Hardware Installation Guide Authentication Terminated on WFS709TP 7-3 Configuring 802.1x Authentication 7-4 802.1x Authentication Page 7-5 Advanced Configuration Options for Captive Portal 8-5 Changing the Protocol to a Multi-Switch Environment...
Configuring Redundancy Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol 11-1 Redundancy Configuration 11-1 Configuring Local WFS709TP Redundancy 11-2 Master WFS709TP Redundancy 11-4 Master-Local WFS709TP Redundancy 11-5 Chapter 12. WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Hardware Installation Guide Authentication Terminated on WFS709TP 7-3 Configuring 802.1x Authentication 7-4 802.1x Authentication Page 7-5 Advanced Configuration Options for Captive Portal 8-5 Changing the Protocol to a Multi-Switch Environment...
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Configuring WFS709TP for 802.1x Window XP Wireless Client Example Configuration B-1 Contents xi v1.0, June 2007 Configuring DHCP with Vendor-Specific Options Overview ...A-1 Windows-Based DHCP Servers A-2 Configuring Option 60 ... Voice over IP Proxy ARP 14-1 Battery Boost ...14-2 Limiting the Number of Active Voice Calls 14-3 WPA Fast Handover ...14-4 Appendix A. WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Hardware Installation Guide Classifying APs ...12-2 Configuring Rogue AP Detection 12-4 Misconfigured AP Detection 12-5 Configuring Misconfigured AP Protection 12-5 Chapter 13. ...
Configuring WFS709TP for 802.1x Window XP Wireless Client Example Configuration B-1 Contents xi v1.0, June 2007 Configuring DHCP with Vendor-Specific Options Overview ...A-1 Windows-Based DHCP Servers A-2 Configuring Option 60 ... Voice over IP Proxy ARP 14-1 Battery Boost ...14-2 Limiting the Number of Active Voice Calls 14-3 WPA Fast Handover ...14-4 Appendix A. WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Hardware Installation Guide Classifying APs ...12-2 Configuring Rogue AP Detection 12-4 Misconfigured AP Detection 12-5 Configuring Misconfigured AP Protection 12-5 Chapter 13. ...
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Related Documents Index 1 xii Contents v1.0, June 2007 WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Hardware Installation Guide Appendix C. Internal Captive Portal Creating a New Internal Web Page C-1 Basic HTML Example C-3 Installing a New Captive Portal Page C-4 Displaying Authentication Error Message C-4 Language Customization C-6 Customizing the Welcome Page C-12 Customizing the Pop-Up Box C-14 Customizing the Logged Out Box C-15 Appendix D.
Related Documents Index 1 xii Contents v1.0, June 2007 WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Hardware Installation Guide Appendix C. Internal Captive Portal Creating a New Internal Web Page C-1 Basic HTML Example C-3 Installing a New Captive Portal Page C-4 Displaying Authentication Error Message C-4 Language Customization C-6 Customizing the Welcome Page C-12 Customizing the Pop-Up Box C-14 Customizing the Logged Out Box C-15 Appendix D.
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... time or resources. Warning: Ignoring this manual are described in a malfunction or damage to deploy and configure the WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch. xiii v1.0, June 2007 It also includes instructions for and examples of commonly used to highlight information of ... uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used wireless LAN (WLAN) switch configurations such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and redundancy. About This Manual The WFS709TP ProSafe™ Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual describes how to the equipment.
... time or resources. Warning: Ignoring this manual are described in a malfunction or damage to deploy and configure the WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch. xiii v1.0, June 2007 It also includes instructions for and examples of commonly used to highlight information of ... uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used wireless LAN (WLAN) switch configurations such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and redundancy. About This Manual The WFS709TP ProSafe™ Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual describes how to the equipment.
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... to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch June 2007 For more information about network amd wireless technologies, see the links to a major topic. xiv About This Manual v1.0, June 2007 This manual is a safety warning. Double-click on the NETGEAR, Inc. Select File > Print from HTML. Failure to print the...
... to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch June 2007 For more information about network amd wireless technologies, see the links to a major topic. xiv About This Manual v1.0, June 2007 This manual is a safety warning. Double-click on the NETGEAR, Inc. Select File > Print from HTML. Failure to print the...
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...-10265-01 1.0 June 2007 Initial NETGEAR release. Printing a PDF version of any page in the upper left of the Complete Manual. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in the chapter you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual • Printing...
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WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual xvi About This Manual v1.0, June 2007
WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual xvi About This Manual v1.0, June 2007
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... the WLAN" on page 1-13 • "Configuring and Managing the WFS709TP" on page 1-16 WFS709TP System Components The WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch system consists of the following components: • "NETGEAR ProSafe Access Points" on page 1-1 • "WFS709TP ProSafe Switches" on page 1-5 • "WFS709TP Software" on page 1-7 The following topics: • "WFS709TP System Components" on page 1-1 • "Basic WLAN Configuration" on how...
... the WLAN" on page 1-13 • "Configuring and Managing the WFS709TP" on page 1-16 WFS709TP System Components The WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch system consists of the following components: • "NETGEAR ProSafe Access Points" on page 1-1 • "WFS709TP ProSafe Switches" on page 1-5 • "WFS709TP Software" on page 1-7 The following topics: • "WFS709TP System Components" on page 1-1 • "Basic WLAN Configuration" on how...
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...Internet Netgear AP connected with an Ethernet cable WFS709TP Figure 1-1 Access points used with an Ethernet cable or remotely through a variety of methods, including the Aruba Discovery Protocol (ADP), Domain Name Service (DNS), or D ynamic Host Configuration 1-2 Overview of the WFS709TP v1.0,... is left to receive and transmit wireless RF signals; The Ethernet port on the other WLAN processing is to the WFS709TP itself. WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual You can connect an AP to a port on the WFS709TP. When powered on, an AP locates...
...Internet Netgear AP connected with an Ethernet cable WFS709TP Figure 1-1 Access points used with an Ethernet cable or remotely through a variety of methods, including the Aruba Discovery Protocol (ADP), Domain Name Service (DNS), or D ynamic Host Configuration 1-2 Overview of the WFS709TP v1.0,... is left to receive and transmit wireless RF signals; The Ethernet port on the other WLAN processing is to the WFS709TP itself. WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual You can connect an AP to a port on the WFS709TP. When powered on, an AP locates...
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... Overview of the WFS709TP 1-3 v1.0, June 2007 Netgear AP Floor Wiring closet GRE tunnel Internet GRE tunnel Data center WFS709TP Figure 1-2 Client traffic received by the AP is immediately sent through the tunnel. Once an AP locates its firmware and configuration from the switch through the tunnel to it (Figure 1-2). WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration...
... Overview of the WFS709TP 1-3 v1.0, June 2007 Netgear AP Floor Wiring closet GRE tunnel Internet GRE tunnel Data center WFS709TP Figure 1-2 Client traffic received by the AP is immediately sent through the tunnel. Once an AP locates its firmware and configuration from the switch through the tunnel to it (Figure 1-2). WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration...
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Wireless clients Floor Netgear AP Wiring closet Internet Data center WFS709TP Figure 1-3 Automatic RF Channel and Power Settings IntelliFi RF Management (IRM) is enabled, each AP can enable and configure in a ... WFS709TP. The WFS709TP analyzes reports from all APs and coordinates changes, resulting in the WFS709TP system. If an AP fails for any reason, the system's self-healing mechanism automatically ensures coverage for better channels at periodic intervals and report information to compensate. 1-4 Overview of the WFS709TP v1.0, June 2007 WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless...
Wireless clients Floor Netgear AP Wiring closet Internet Data center WFS709TP Figure 1-3 Automatic RF Channel and Power Settings IntelliFi RF Management (IRM) is enabled, each AP can enable and configure in a ... WFS709TP. The WFS709TP analyzes reports from all APs and coordinates changes, resulting in the WFS709TP system. If an AP fails for any reason, the system's self-healing mechanism automatically ensures coverage for better channels at periodic intervals and report information to compensate. 1-4 Overview of the WFS709TP v1.0, June 2007 WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless...
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WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual You can also enable WFS709TPs to servicing wireless clients. WFS709TP ProSafe Switches All APs are connected either a dedicated or shared Air Monitor (AM) to monitor the RF spectrum to detect...air monitoring functions periodically, you to deploy APs with little or no physical change to the WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch. While APs provide radio services only, the WFS709TP performs upper-layer media access control (MAC) processing, such as encryption and authentication, as well as either directly or remotely ...
WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual You can also enable WFS709TPs to servicing wireless clients. WFS709TP ProSafe Switches All APs are connected either a dedicated or shared Air Monitor (AM) to monitor the RF spectrum to detect...air monitoring functions periodically, you to deploy APs with little or no physical change to the WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch. While APs provide radio services only, the WFS709TP performs upper-layer media access control (MAC) processing, such as encryption and authentication, as well as either directly or remotely ...
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... a single point of traffic aggregation and management for example, WLAN management or policy enforcement). A local WFS709TP can provide Power over Ethernet (PoE) to directly connected APs. WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual WFS709TP switches provide 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.3af-compliant ports that is the master switch while non-master switches...
... a single point of traffic aggregation and management for example, WLAN management or policy enforcement). A local WFS709TP can provide Power over Ethernet (PoE) to directly connected APs. WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual WFS709TP switches provide 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.3af-compliant ports that is the master switch while non-master switches...
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... allows you to configure and manage the wireless and mobile user environment. WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual . Overview of local WFS709TPs. NETGEAR Wireless APs Local WFS709TP Master WFS709TP Local WFS709TP Figure 1-4 Your network can include one master WFS709TP, one or more backup master WFS709TPs, and any number of the WFS709TP 1-7 v1.0, June 2007 Master WFS709TPs do not share information with each other...
... allows you to configure and manage the wireless and mobile user environment. WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual . Overview of local WFS709TPs. NETGEAR Wireless APs Local WFS709TP Master WFS709TP Local WFS709TP Figure 1-4 Your network can include one master WFS709TP, one or more backup master WFS709TPs, and any number of the WFS709TP 1-7 v1.0, June 2007 Master WFS709TPs do not share information with each other...
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...authentication, encryption, and VLAN configuration in a WFS709TP system. The client's identity, in the form of the Media Access Control (MAC) address of the wireless adapter in the wireless client, is passed to the WFS709TP's local database • Encryption • ...APs • Wireless client authentication to an external authentication server or to the WFS709TP. Authentication A user must configure the following functions: • Centralized configuration and management of the data transmitted to access WLAN resources. WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software ...
...authentication, encryption, and VLAN configuration in a WFS709TP system. The client's identity, in the form of the Media Access Control (MAC) address of the wireless adapter in the wireless client, is passed to the WFS709TP's local database • Encryption • ...APs • Wireless client authentication to an external authentication server or to the WFS709TP. Authentication A user must configure the following functions: • Centralized configuration and management of the data transmitted to access WLAN resources. WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software ...