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WS5000 Series Switch System Reference Guide

How to Use this Guide

This guide will help you implement, configure, and administer the WS5000 Series Switch and associated
network elements. This guide is organized into the following sections:
Table 1 Quick Reference on How This Guide Is Organized
Chapter
Chapter 1, "WS5000 Series
Switch Overview"
Chapter 2, "Installing the
System Image"
Chapter 3, "Configuring the
WS5000 Series Switch
Automatically"
Chapter 4, "Using the
WS5000 Series Switch GUI"
Chapter 5, "Configuring User
and Management
Authentication"
Chapter 6, "Configuring
Policies"
Chapter 7, "Configuring
Rogue AP Detection"
Chapter 8, "CLI Command
Reference"
Chapter 9, "Service Mode
CLI"
Chapter 10, "Antennas and
Power"
Chapter 11, "Converting AP-
4131 Access Points to RF
Ports"
Chapter 12, "Configuring the
WS5100 WTLS VPN"
Chapter 13, "Neighboring
APs"
Chapter 14, "Enhanced RF
Statistics"
Chapter 15, "AP-300 Sensor
Conversion"
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Review the overall feature set of the WS5000 Series Switch, as well as the many
configuration options available.
Install the System Image. This includes uploading the system image to a TFTP server,
deleting prior configuration or system files, saving a backup version of the existing
configuration, and uploading the system image file, and restoring the site
configuration file.
Review details about the Command File, its syntax, options, specific settings, and an
example.
Learn about working within the WS5000 Series Switch GUI to perform most daily
administration tasks for the switch and its associated devices.
Configure the Radius server (for both User and Management authentication).
Configure network policies and switch policies.
Configure rogue access port (an access port in the network that is not valid and might
be unsafe) detection.
Review the CLI command reference for all configuration command details, for when
the administrator will use the CLI interface instead of the GUI interface.
Review the CLI command reference for all the service mode command details for use
in debugging and problem resolution while troubleshooting the WS5000 Series
Switch configuration.
Review antenna and power settings for numerous field installation demographics.
Convert the AP-4131 access point to WS5000 RF ports.
Configure WS5100 WTLS VPN.
Configure AP to AP beacon using SNMP.
Learn about RF Stats configuration.
Learn about the concepts and functionality of AP300 Sensor conversion.