Primary Or Secondary Wds; Configuring Acs For Wds Authentication; Configuring Cisco Wlse Rogue Scanning - Dell PowerConnect W-AirWave 7.6 User Manual

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4. Select Specified Discovery, and enter the IP address of the Primary WDS device (AP or WLSM).
5. Enter the Username and Password for the WLSE server.

Primary or Secondary WDS

Perform these steps to configure primary or secondary functions for WDS.
1. Go to the Wireless Services > WDS > General Setup page.
2. If the AP is the Primary or Backup WDS, select Use the AP as Wireless Domain Services.
Select Priority (set 200 for Primary, 100 for Secondary).
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Configure the Wireless Network Manager (configure the IP address of WLSE).
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3. If the AP is Member Only, leave all options unchecked.
4. Go to the Security > Server Manager page.
5. Enter the IP address and Shared Secret for the ACS server and select Apply.
6. Go to the Wireless Services > WDS > Server Group page.
7. Enter the WDS Group of the AP.
8. Select the ACS server in the Priority 1 drop-down menu and select Apply.

Configuring ACS for WDS Authentication

ACS authenticates all components of the WDS and must be configured first. Perform these steps to make this
configuration.
1. Login to the ACS.
2. Go to the System Configuration > ACS Certificate Setup page.
3. Install a New Certificate by selecting the Install New Certificate button, or skip to the next step if the
certificate was previously installed.
4. Select User Setup in the left frame.
5. Enter the Username that will be used to authenticate into the WDS and select Add/Edit.
6. Enter the Password that will be used to authenticate into the WDS and select Submit.
7. Go to the Network Configuration > Add AAA Client page.
8. Add AP Hostname, AP IP Address, and Community String (for the key).
9. Enter the Password that will be used to authenticate into the WDS and select Submit.
For additional and more general information about ACS, refer to

Configuring Cisco WLSE Rogue Scanning

The AMP Setup > WLSE page allows AirWave to integrate with the Cisco Wireless LAN Solution Engine
(WLSE). AirWave can discover APs and gather rogue scanning data from the Cisco WLSE.
Figure 30
illustrates and itemizes the AirWave settings for communication that is enabled between AirWave and
WLSE.
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