Updating Software On Smartpath Ems - Black Box LWN602A User Manual

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User Profile —>
QoS rate control and queuing
IP firewall rules
MAC firewall rules
GRE and VPN tunnel policies
VLAN
SLA (service-level agreement) settings
Attribute number
User manager control
2. Define various device-level configuration objects to apply to individual SmartPath APs. These include map, CAPWAP servers,
radio profiles, scheduled configuration audits, RADIUS authentication server settings, and DHCP server or DHCP relay agent
settings.
3. Apply the policy-level settings (contained within a WLAN policy) and device-level settings to one or more SmartPath APs, and
then push the configurations to physical SmartPath AP devices across the network.

7.4 Updating Software on SmartPath EMS

You can update the software running on SmartPath EMS from either a local directory on your management system or an SCP
(Secure Copy) server. If you download an image and save it to a local directory, you can load it from there. If you save the image
to an SCP server, you can direct SmartPath EMS to log in and load it from a directory there.
1. I f you do not yet have an account on the Black Box Support portal, send an e-mail request to (info@blackbox.com) to set one
up.
2. When you have login credentials, visit www.blackbox.com/support/login and log in.
3. Navigate to the software image that you want to load onto SmartPath EMS (Customer Support > Software Downloads >
SmartPath EMS software images) and download the file.
4. Save the SmartPath EMS image file to a local directory or an SCP server.
5. Log in to SmartPath EMS and navigate to Home > Administration > SmartPath EMS Operations > Update Software.
6. To load files from a directory on your local management system, choose either Update and clear alarm and event logs or Full
update (to keep existing log entries after the upgrade), and then enter the following: File from local host: (select); type the
directory path and a file name; or click Browse, navigate to the software file, and select it.
or
To load a file from an SCP server:
File from remote server: (select)
IP Address: Enter the IP address of the SCP server.
SCP Port: Enter the port number of the SCP server (the default port number for SCP is 22).
File Path: Enter the directory path and SmartPath EMS software file name. If the file is in the root directory of the SCP server,
you can simply enter the file name.
Table 7-1. Typical Workflow.
SSID —>
User profiles
Captive Web portal (possibly including a
RADIUS server profile and certificates)
MAC filters
Schedules
IP DoS
MAC DoS
CTS (Clear to Send)
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Chapter 7: Using SmartPath EMS
WLAN P
SSIDs
Cluster (possibly including MAC filters and
MAC DoS)
Management options
QoS classifier and marker maps, dynamic
airtime scheduling
Traffic filters
VPN filters
DNS, NTP, SNMP, syslog, location services
Service settings for WIPS, virtual access
console, ALG services, Mgt IP filter, LLDP/CDP
link discovery protocols, and IP tracking
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