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Table of Contents
Summit WM100 Controller data port cabling specification ................................................28
Collecting information for installation..........................................................................................28
Chapter 2: Summit WM Controller configuration.............................................................................. 35
Accessing the Summit WM Controller for the first time .................................................................35
Connecting the Summit WM Controller to the enterprise network ...................................................39
Changing the administrator password ..........................................................................................39
Configuring the network time......................................................................................................39
Configuring the network time using the system's time .............................................................40
Configuring the network time using the NTP ..........................................................................41
Applying a license key ...............................................................................................................41
Chapter 3: Physical ports configuration .......................................................................................... 43
Physical data ports overview .......................................................................................................43
Configuring physical data ports...................................................................................................44
Chapter 4: Routing Configuration.................................................................................................... 47
Configuring a static route ...........................................................................................................47
Viewing the forwarding table.................................................................................................48
Configuring the OSPF routing .....................................................................................................48
Enabling OSPF globally on the Summit WM Controller ............................................................49
Defining the global OSPF parameters ....................................................................................50
Confirming the ports are set for OSPF .............................................................................51
Chapter 5: Configuring DHCP, DNS and IAS services ....................................................................... 53
DHCP service configuration ........................................................................................................53
Configuring DHCP in Windows 2003 Server ...........................................................................53
Configuring DHCP in Red Hat Linux Server ............................................................................56
For Wireless AP subnet ..................................................................................................57
For WM-AD subnets (In Summit WM Controller it is configured as Use DHCP Relay)............57
IAS service configuration ...........................................................................................................58
Installing IAS on Windows 2003 Server.................................................................................58
Enabling IAS to authenticate users in active directory .............................................................58
Configuring IAS properties ...................................................................................................59
Configuring Summit WM Controller as IAS client ....................................................................61
Configuring Remote Access Policies......................................................................................61
DNS service configuration ..........................................................................................................64
Configuring DNS for internet access......................................................................................65
Configuring DNS for Wireless APs discovery ...........................................................................66
Chapter 6: Wireless AP configuration ............................................................................................. 67
Wireless AP overview .................................................................................................................67
Altitude AP.........................................................................................................................68
Outdoor AP.........................................................................................................................68
Altitude 802.11n AP ...........................................................................................................68
MIMO ..........................................................................................................................69
Channel bonding ...........................................................................................................70
Shortened guard interval ................................................................................................71
MAC enhancements.......................................................................................................71
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Summit WM Getting Started Guide, Software Version 5.1