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Ruckus Wireless
SmartCell Gateway
200
Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1
Part Number 800-71517-001 Rev A
Published June 2017
www.ruckuswireless.com

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  • Page 1 Ruckus Wireless ™ SmartCell Gateway ™ Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1 Part Number 800-71517-001 Rev A Published June 2017 www.ruckuswireless.com...
  • Page 2: Limitation Of Liability

    Dynamic PSK, FlexMaster, MediaFlex, MetroFlex, Simply Better Wireless, SmartCast, SmartMesh, SmartSec, Speed- Flex, ZoneDirector, ZoneSwitch, and ZonePlanner are trademarks of Ruckus Wireless, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other product or company names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 3 Preparing the Administrative Computer........35 SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 4 What to Do Next ............87 SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 5 What to Do Next ............99 Index SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 6: About This Guide

    About This Guide This SmartCell Gateway™ 200 Getting Started Guide provides information on how to set up the SmartCell Gateway 200 (SCG200 or “the controller”) appliance on the network. Topics covered in this guide include mounting, installation, and basic configuration.
  • Page 7: Document Conventions

    WARNING! Information that alerts you to potential personal injury Related Documentation In addition to this Getting Started Guide, each SmartCell Gateway 200 documen- tation set includes the following: • Administrator Guide: Provides detailed information on how to configure the controller. The Administrator Guide is available for download on the Ruckus Wireless Support website at http://support.ruckuswireless.com.
  • Page 8: Documentation Feedback

    • Document part number (on the cover page) • Page number (if appropriate) For example: • SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1 • Part number: 800-71517-001 • Page 88 SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 9: Preparing To Set Up The Smartcell Gateway

    Preparing to Set Up the SmartCell Gateway 200 In this chapter: • Unpacking the Controller • Verifying the Package Contents • Before You Begin SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 10: Unpacking The Controller

    • This Getting Started Guide NOTE: The AC power cable (part number 902-0174-XX00, where XX is the two- character country code) is not supplied with the controller and may be ordered separately. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 11: Rack Mount Kit Contents

    Use the set of 8- 32 x 1/2” screws that best fits the rack in which you are installing the rail kit. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 12 Preparing to Set Up the SmartCell Gateway 200 Verifying the Package Contents Figure 1. Rail assemblies and rail screws SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 13: Before You Begin

    SFP+ modules. NOTE: At the beginning of each procedure, this guide lists the specific tools, accessories, or equipment that you will need to complete that procedure. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 14: Get To Know The Physical Features Of The Controller

    Using them simultaneously may cause both serial ports to become unresponsive. Use the USB port to connect a keyboard and mouse. Use a USB stick (for a fresh installation). Front bezel lock SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 15 You can only use one of these two ports at any given time. Using them simultaneously may cause both serial ports to become unresponsive. USB port (not used) SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 16 Table Figure 4. Control panel on the SCG front panel Table 4. Control panel parts Number Description Power button System reset button System status LED SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 17: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel Figure 5 shows the rear panel of the SCG. For descriptions of the numbered parts, refer to Table Figure 5. SCG rear panel 9 10 11 12 SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 18 USB 0 and 1 (#1 on top) USB 2 and 3 (#3 on top) ETH0 GbE NIC for control (between access points and the SCG controller) traffic ETH1 GbE NIC for cluster traffic SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 19 LEDs on the SCG rear panel LED Color LED State NIC State Green/amber (left) 10Mbps Green 100Mbps Amber 1000Mbps Green (right) Active connection Blinking Transmitting or receiving data SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 20 ETH0 and ETH3 Bridge 0 Control (SSH tunnels between APs and SCG) traffic ETH1 and ETH4 Bridge 1 Cluster traffic ETH2 and ETH5 Bridge 2 Management (web interface) traffic SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 21 Step 7: Attach the Mounting Ears to the Rail Assembly • Step 8: Slide the Rail Assembly into the Outer Rails and Secure to the Rack • Powering On the SCG SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 22: Mounting The Scg Onto A Server Rack

    • Anti-static wrist strap and conductive foam pad (recommended) Step 1: Unpack the Rack Mount Kit Refer to Rack Mount Kit Contents and verify that the rack mount kit contents are complete. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 23: Step 2: Separate The Slide Rails Into The Inner And Outer Parts

    2 Press down the spring safety lock (see 2 in Figure 7) to release the inner rail. 3 Remove the inner rail from the rail assembly (see 3 in Figure 7). Figure 7. Separating the slide rails SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 24: Step 3: Install The Outer Rail Slides To The Rack Posts

    Attach the outer rail slides to the rack posts using two #8-32 x 1/2 screws at the front posts and two #8-32 x 1/2 screws at the rear posts. Figure 8. Installing the outer rails SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 25: Step 4: Fasten The Shoulder Screws To The Server

    Step 4: Fasten the Shoulder Screws to the Server Step 4: Fasten the Shoulder Screws to the Server Fasten two hex head shoulder screws on each side of the server. Figure 9. Fastening the shoulder screws SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 26: Step 5: Install The Inner Rails On The Server

    Step 6: Fasten the Inner Rails to the Server Secure the inner rails with one #6-32 x 1/4 screw for each rail. Figure 11. Securing the inner rails SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 27: Step 7: Attach The Mounting Ears To The Rail Assembly

    WARNING! The controller is heavy (40 lbs/18.14kg). Two people should work together to lift and slide the appliance into the rack. Ruckus Wireless strongly recommends against one person attempting to perform this task alone. 1 Align the inner rails (attached to the server chassis) with the outer rail assemblies (attached to the rack).
  • Page 28: Powering On The Scg

    1 Connect the AC power cable to the primary power socket (right) on the rear panel. Optionally, connect a second AC power cable to the backup power socket (left) on the rear panel. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 29 LED on the Control Panel turns amber while booting up, and turns off when the startup is complete. Figure 15. Power button on the Control Panel Power button SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 30: Using Dc Power

    3 Insert the “-” wire into the left side aperture, and the “+” wire into the right side. 4 Screw the top screws down until the wires are locked in place. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 31 You must provide additional, proper grounding for the rack and other devices installed in it. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 32 Power supply warning events where power supply continues to operate: high temp, high power/high current, slow fan Blinking Green DC present / Only 5Vsb on (PS off) Green Output ON and OK SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 33 Preparing the Interface Settings and Administrative Computer In this chapter: • Preparing the SCG Interface Settings to Use • Preparing the Administrative Computer SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 34: Preparing The Scg Interface Settings To Use

    (128 bits separated by colons, instead of decimals) or to choose Auto Configuration. If you choose Manual, you will need to enter values for the IP address, prefix length and gateway. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 35: Preparing The Administrative Computer

    The TCP/IP Properties dialog box appears. NOTE: Write down all of the currently active settings so you can restore your computer to its current configuration later (when this process is complete). SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 36 6 Click OK to save your changes and exit first the TCP/IP Properties dialog box, then the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box. Your changes are put into effect immediately. You have completed preparing the administrative computer. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 37 Step 2: Configure the Management IP Address Settings • Step 4: Configure the Cluster Settings • Step 5: Verify the Settings • Connecting Data Blades to the Network • Logging On to the Web Interface SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 38: Overview Of The Scg Setup Wizard

    Figure 18. Location of ETH2 ETH2 2 Start your web browser, and then enter the following in the address bar: http://192.168.2.2:8443 The SCG Setup Wizard appears, displaying the Language page. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 39 4 Click Next. The Management IP page appears and displays options for configuring the network addressing of the following interfaces on the controller: • Control (AP/DataPlane) • Cluster • Management (Web) SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 40 Running the Setup Wizard and Logging On to the Web Interface Step 1: Start the Setup Wizard and Set the Language Figure 20. The Management IP page, showing the Control (AP/DataPlane) tab SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 41: Step 2: Configure The Management Ip Address Settings

    Gateway: Enter an IPv6 address (global or link-local) without a prefix length. Here are examples: Global address without a prefix length: 1234::5678:0:C12 • Link-local address without a prefix length: fe80::5678:0:C12 • SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 42 The following network settings are required (others are optional): • IP address • Netmask • Default gateway Click the Management (Web) tab when done. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 43 Failure to do so may result in loss of access to the web interface or failure of system functions and services. The following network settings are required (others are optional): IP address Netmask Default gateway SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 44 See Important Notes About Selecting the System Default Gateway for more information. Figure 23. Select the IPv4 (and IPv6, if enabled) default system gateway SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 45 8 Update the IP address settings of the administrative computer with the same subnet settings that you assigned to the Management (Web) interface (see Step Continue to Step 3: Configure the Data Plane IP Address Settings. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 46: Important Notes About Selecting The System Default Gateway

    APs. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 47: Step 3: Configure The Data Plane Ip Address Settings

    The following network settings are required: • IP address • Netmask • Default gateway Figure 25. The DataPlane IP page 2 Click Next to continue. The Cluster Information page appears. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 48: Step 4: Configure The Cluster Settings

    If This Controller Is Joining an Existing Cluster NOTE: A SmartCell Gateway (SCG) 200 unit can only form a cluster with other SmartCell Gateway 200 units. It cannot join a cluster of SmartZone (SZ) 100 units (and vice versa). Figure 26. The Cluster Information page...
  • Page 49: If This Controller Is Forming A New Cluster

    4 Click Next to continue. The Confirmation page appears and displays all the controller settings that you have configured using the Setup Wizard. Continue to Step 5: Verify the Settings. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 50 Running the Setup Wizard and Logging On to the Web Interface Step 4: Configure the Cluster Settings Figure 27. Set the web interface and command line interface passwords SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 51: If This Controller Is Joining An Existing Cluster

    Click Upgrade, and then follow the prompts to upgrade the controller to the firmware version of the cluster. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 52: Step 5: Verify The Settings

    The page also shows the IP address through which you can access the SCG web interface to manage the controller. Congratulations! You have completed the Setup Wizard. You are now ready to log on to the controller’s web interface. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 53: Connecting Data Blades To The Network

    Table 11. SFP+ modules supported by the SCG Name Product Code Description Intel Ethernet SFP+ SR (Short E10GSFPSR Dual Rate 10GBASE-SR/1000BASE- Range) Optics SX with duplex LC connector SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 54: Logging On To The Web Interface

    While using HTTPS, as part of the security, the user is prompted to confirm that the IP is safe to continue with. The controller’s web interface logon page appears. Figure 29. The controller’s web interface logon page SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 55: Setup Wizard

    4 Click Log On. The web interface refreshes, and then displays the Dashboard page, which indicates that you have logged on successfully. You are now ready to configure the controller. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 56 Creating a Registration Rule • Defining the WLAN Settings of a Zone • Verifying That Wireless Clients Can Associate with a Managed AP • What to Do Next SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 57: Creating An Ap Zone

    When the controller completes creating the zone, the page refreshes, and then the zone you created appears in the Access Points tree. You have completed creating your first AP zone. You can create additional AP zones, if needed. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 58 Appears by default. You can also zone or an AP group. choose the option. Parent Group Indicates the parent AP group. Appears by default. Configuration General > Options SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 59 Configuration > Mesh Options (Zone) Enable Mesh Indicates if mesh networking is Select the check box and enter the Networking enabled. following: • Mesh Name • Mesh Passphrase SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 60 5GHz radios of managed indoor APs to operate. Channel Range (5G) Indicates for what channels want the Select the check boxes. Outdoor 5GHz radios of managed outdoor APs to operate. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 61 2.4GHz radio. By default, TX power is set to Full on the 2.4GHz radio. • WLAN Group (AP Groups)— Specify the WLAN group to which this AP group belongs. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 62 Full on the 5GHz radio. • WLAN Group (AP Groups)— Specify to which WLAN group this AP group belongs. Configuration > AP GRE Tunnel Options (Zone) SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 63 Select the check box and choose the configuration (AP overrides the zone configuration. options. Groups) Enable AP SNMP Indicates if the AP SNMP option is Select the check box. enabled. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 64 Select the option. configuring. USB Port Disables the USB port on the selected Select the option to disable the USB AP model. port. USB ports are enabled by default. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 65 • Background Scanning—Changes the AP channel if there is interference. • ChannelFly—Continuously monitors potential throughput and changes the AP channel to minimize interference and optimize throughput. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 66 Select the check box and update the Control AP at which it will stop accepting new following settings: clients. • Min Client Count • Max Radio Load • Min Client Throughput SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 67: Configuring Aaa Servers And Hotspot Settings

    Follow these steps to create an AAA server for a particular zone. 1 Go to Services & Profiles > Authentication. 2 Select either the Non-Proxy (AP Authenticator) or Proxy (SZ Authenticator) tab. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 68 Windows Domain Name: Type the Windows domain name assigned to the AD server (for example, domain.ruckuswireless.com). • If you selected LDAP, complete the configuration below. IP Address: Type the IP address of the LDAP server. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 69 The page refreshes, and then the AAA server that you created appears on the tab. You have completed creating an AAA server. Figure 31. Options for creating an AAA server SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 70: Creating A Hotspot (Wispr) Service

    • Enable: Selection this option to enable Smart Client support. • Only Smart Client Allowed: Select this option to allow only Smart Clients to connect to the hotspot service. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 71 6 Click OK. The page refreshes, and then the hotspot that you created appears on the Hotspot (WISPr) tab. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 72 Configuring the SCG for the First Time Configuring AAA Servers and Hotspot Settings Figure 32. Options for creating a hotspot SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 73: Creating A Registration Rule

    AP zone that you will choose in the next step. NOTE: Provision tags can be configured on a per-AP basis from the access point’s command line interface. 6 Click OK. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 74: Configuring The Rule Priority

    • Down—To give a rule lower priority, move it down the table 3 When you finish configuring the rule priority, click Update Priorities to save your changes. Figure 33. Click Up to give the rule higher priority SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 75: Defining The Wlan Settings Of A Zone

    Select an accounting server and configure ACLs, rate limiting, VLAN/dynamic VLAN settings, tunneling, background scanning, maximum client threshold, and service schedule. See Advanced Options. 5 Click OK to finish creating the WLAN service. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 76: General Options

    After you complete creating this WLAN for guest access, you can start generating guest passes. For more information about Hotspot 2.0 online signup, see the Hotspot 2.0 Reference Guide for this release. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 77: Authentication Options

    (default is device MAC address) and enter the format. • MAC Address Format—Choose the MAC address format from the drop- down. Encryption Options Encryption choices include WPA2, WPA-Mixed, WEP-64, WEP-128, and none. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 78 5 Enter the Mobility Domain ID. WEP-64 (40 bits) Provides a lower level of encryption, and is less secure, using 40-bit WEP encryption. 1 Choose the WEP Key. 2 Enter HEX value. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 79: Accounting Server (Standard Usage)

    • Web Authentication Portal: Select the web authentication portal to use for this WLAN. • Bypass CNA: Select the Enable check box to bypass the Apple CNA feature on iOS and OS X devices that connect to this WLAN. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 80: Guest Access Portal

    • Hotspot (WISPr) Portal: Select the hotspot portal profile that you want this WLAN to use. • Bypass CNA: Select the Enable check box to bypass the Apple CNA feature on iOS and OS X devices that connect to this WLAN. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 81: Hotspot 2.0 Profile

    • Isolation Whitelist: Define the destinations on the local subnet that can be reached, even if client isolation is enabled. NOTE: The whitelist is not applied to tunneled WLANs. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 82: Radius Options

    RADIUS server if it is available. The default interval is 5 minutes. • Call STA ID: Use either WLAN BSSID or AP MAC as the station calling ID. Select one. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 83: Advanced Options

    • Max Clients: Limit the number of clients that can associate with this WLAN per AP radio (default is 100). Every connection attempt after this max value will not be permitted to connect. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 84 By default, BSS Min Rate is disabled. NOTE: OFDM-only takes higher priority than BSS-minrate. However, OFDM-only relies on BSS-minrate to adjust its rate for management frames. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 85 The purpose of this feature is to prevent the combined throughput form all users of an SSID from exceeding this threshold. This feature is different from per-user rate limiting, which enforces the same rate limit for each individual device. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 86: Verifying That Wireless Clients Can Associate With A Managed Ap

    View Available Wireless Networks. b In the list of available wireless network, click the wireless network name (SSID) that you configured on the AP. c Click Connect. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 87 5 Start your web browser, and then enter www.ruckuswireless.com in the address bar. If you are able to connect to the Ruckus Wireless website, you have completed setting up the SCG on the network. Congratulations! What to Do Next...
  • Page 88 Method 3: Register the Controller with the DNS Server • Method 4: Configure DHCP Option 43 on the DHCP Server • Method 5: Manually Configure the Controller Address on the AP’s Web Interface SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 89: Is Lwapp2Scg Enabled On The Controller

    1 Log on to the controller’s console. 2 Enter en to enable privileged mode. 3 Enter config. 4 Enter lwapp2scg. 5 Enter policy accept-all. You have completed enabling the LWAPP2SCG application on the controller. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 90: Method 1: Perform Auto Discovery Of The Controller Using The Ap Registrar

    1 Ensure that you have purchased on-going support for all your Ruckus equipment and products. 2 Ensure that you have a signed and fully executed NDA with Ruckus Wireless. If you have not signed NDA, reach out to Ruckus Wireless APR support team.
  • Page 91: Important Notes

    If the AP is unable to discover its parent controller after the first attempt, it will continue to do so: • Once every 5 minutes for up to 60 minutes (12 queries) • Once every hour for the remaining day (23 queries) SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 92: Subnet

    To register the controller with the DNS server, do the following. 1 Open the DNS zone file, and then add two records with the following information: • Record Key#1: RuckusController Type: A (IPv4 Domain Name Translation) SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 93 3 Open the DHCP configuration file, and then insert the DNS domain name in the DHCP configuration file. For example, if the DNS domain name is “38.jack”, insert the following line into the DHCP configuration file: option domain-name “38.jack” SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 94 DHCP server, the AP will attempt to resolve “RuckusController” and “zonedirector” without a domain name from the DNS server as the FQDN of controller's control interface. You have completed registering the controller with the DNS server. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 95: Method 4: Configure Dhcp Option 43 On The Dhcp Server

    1 Log on to your DHCP server via a console terminal (for example, PuTTY). 2 Go to /etc directory. 3 Run vi dhcpd.conf. This command opens the DHCP configuration file for editing. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 96 CLI, and then enter the following command: show running-config lwapp2scg If LWAPP2SCG is enabled, the value for ACL Policy should show as Accept all. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 97 Enter this command if you want all APs that discover the controller to be managed by it. Figure 38. Options that appear after you enter the “policy” command SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 98: Method 5: Manually Configure The Controller Address On The Ap's Web Interface

    AP if the primary controller is unavailable. 5 Click Apply. You have completed manually configuring the controller’s IP address on the AP’s web interface. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 99 Administrator Guide for this release, which is available for download on the Ruckus Wireless Support website at http://support.ruckuswireless.com. NOTE: For a complete list of documentation that is available for this SCG200 release, refer to the Release Notes. SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 100 DC input voltage DC power joining a cluster input voltage LEDs encryption algorithm logging on ETH0 20, 53 ETH1 20, 38, 53 ETH2 ETH3 20, 54 management interface ETH4 ETH5 SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 101 RJ45 serial port router rule priority server rack setup wizard SFP cables SFP+ modules software version staging zone surge suppressor switch unpacking web browser Web interface SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 102 WEP-128 WEP-64 WLAN settings WLAN usage WPA2 WPA-Mixed SmartCell Gateway 200 Getting Started Guide for SmartZone 3.5.1, 800-71517-001 Rev A...
  • Page 103 Copyright © 2006-2017. Ruckus Wireless, Inc. 350 West Java Dr. Sunnyvale, CA 94089. USA www.ruckuswireless.com...

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