NETGEAR ProSAFE WC7500 User Manual page 5

ProSAFE Wireless Controller
Manage the Time Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Manage the IP, VLAN, and Link Aggregation Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Management VLAN Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Untagged VLAN Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Controller Link Aggregation Concepts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Configure the IP, VLAN, and Controller Link Aggregation Settings. . . . . . . 104
Manage the DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Add a DHCP Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Change the Settings for a DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Remove a DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Register Your Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Configure the License Server Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Register Your Licenses With the License Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Manage Certificates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Configure Syslog, Alarm Notification, and Email Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Configure the Syslog Settings for an Internal Syslog Location . . . . . . . . . . 114
Configure the Syslog Settings for an External Syslog Location . . . . . . . . . . 116
Configure Alarm Notification Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Configure the Email Notification Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Chapter 7 Manage Security Profiles and Profile Groups
WiFi Security Profile Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Small WLAN Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Large WLAN Networks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Profile Naming Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Considerations Before You Configure Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Basic and Advanced Security Configuration Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Manage Security Profiles for the Basic Profile Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Configure a Profile in the Basic Profile Group. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Change the Settings for a Profile in the Basic Profile Group . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Remove a Profile From the Basic Profile Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Manage Security Profiles for Advanced Profile Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Add an Advanced Profile Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Remove an Advanced Profile Group. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Configure a Profile in an Advanced Profile Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Change the Settings for a Profile in an Advanced Profile Group . . . . . . . . . 135
Remove a Profile From an Advanced Profile Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Network Authentication and Data Encryption Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Manage Authentication Servers and Authentication Server Groups. . . . . . . . 140
Authentication Server Concepts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Configure Basic Authentication Server Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Configure a RADIUS Authentication Server Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Remove a RADIUS Authentication Server Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Manage MAC Authentication and MAC Authentication Groups. . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Guidelines for External MAC Authentication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Configure Basic Local MAC Authentication Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Remove a MAC Address From a Wireless Client List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Import a MAC List From a File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
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