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  • Page 1

    January 2008 Edition 1725-36071-001 Version C VIEW Certified Configuration Guide Siemens HiPath Wireless System with 2610, 2620 APs[...]

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    Configuration Guide PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 2 Trademark Information Polycom® and t he logo design s SpectraLink® LinkPlus Link NetLink SVP Are trademarks and registe red trademarks of Polycom, Inc. in the Un ited States of Am erica and various c ountries. All ot her trademarks used herein are the propert y of their respective owners. Patent Inf[...]

  • Page 3

    Siemens: HiPath Wireless System with 2610, 2620 APs PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 3 Introduction SpectraLink's Voice Interoperability for Enterprise Wireless (VIEW) Certification Program is designed to ensure interoperability and high performance between SpectraLink 8000 Wireless Telephones and WLAN infrastructure products. The products listed bel[...]

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    Configuration Guide PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 4 Network Topology The following topology was tested during VIEW Certification. It is important to note that these do not necessarily represent all "certified" configurations. The access points were powered through a mid-span POE adaptor.[...]

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    Siemens: HiPath Wireless System with 2610, 2620 APs PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 5 Installing Software & Configuration 1. If software upgrades are requ ired, contact Si emens Customer Support for the latest version of software and instructions. 2. The current version of software in stalled can be found by opening a telnet session of the AP and typ[...]

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    Configuration Guide PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 6 Initial Setup 1. The following instructions are for configuring a wireless controller and a number of access points with no prior configuration. 2. All of the initial setup is done via a web interface. Connect a ‘Cross-Over’ Ethernet cable directly from the Management Port of the controller to a P[...]

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    Siemens: HiPath Wireless System with 2610, 2620 APs PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 7 Controller Setup The setup steps described below refer to the network topology diagram shown in this document. Make sure all the access points are disconnected from the system if configuring the system for the first time. Assigning an IP address to a wireless controller[...]

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    Configuration Guide PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 8[...]

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    Siemens: HiPath Wireless System with 2610, 2620 APs PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 9 Assigning routing protocols to a wireless controller 1. In the Wireless Controller screen, click Routing Protocols in the navigation pane. 2. Enter 0.0.0.0 for the Des tination Address and 0. 0.0.0 for the Subnet Mask . Add the appropriate address for the Gateway . 3. C[...]

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    Configuration Guide PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 10 AP registration 1. Click the Wireless APs button. 2. Click AP registration in the navigation pane. 3. Enter all information for your AP s (see screen shot below). Make sure the setting for Security Mode is selected to Allow all Wireless APs to Connect. 4. Click the Save button. This setting allows ne[...]

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    Siemens: HiPath Wireless System with 2610, 2620 APs PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 11 AP maintenance 1. In the Wireless APs screen, click AP Maintenance in the navigation pane. 2. Select the proper image file in the AP Images box and click the Set as default button. 3. Under Upgrade Behavior select the Upgrade when AP connects using settings from Contro[...]

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    Configuration Guide PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 12 Setting up SSID, Security and QOS 1. Click the VNS Configuration button. 2. Click the Topology tab. 3. Assign a subnet for clients for a specific SSID . 4. Under DHCP Settings : a. Enter the appropriate address for the Gateway b. For Mask enter 255.255.255. 0. c. The address range should default to 1[...]

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    Siemens: HiPath Wireless System with 2610, 2620 APs PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 13[...]

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    Configuration Guide PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 14 Filtering 1. In the VNS Configuration screen, click the Filtering tab. 2. Select Default from the Filter ID drop-down list. a. Select all three options - In, Out and Allow. b. Leave the IP:Port as *.*.*.* . 3. Select Non-Authenticated in the Filter ID drop-down list. a. Select all 3 options - In, Out[...]

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    Siemens: HiPath Wireless System with 2610, 2620 APs PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 15 Multicast configuration 1. In the VNS Configuration screen, click the Multicast tab. 2. Select the Enable Multicast Support check box. 3. From the Defined groups drop-down list, select or enter Spectralink SVP (224.0.1. 116) and click the Add button. 4. Enable Wireless[...]

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    Configuration Guide PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 16 Security 1. In the VNS Configuration screen, click the Privacy tab. 2. For WPA2 AES-CCKM, click the WPA-PSK option, clear the WPA v.1 check box, then select the WPA v.2 check box. 3. For WPA TKIP, click the WPA-PSK option, clear the WPA v.2 check box, then select the WPA v.1 check box. 4. Enter the a[...]

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    Siemens: HiPath Wireless System with 2610, 2620 APs PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 1 7 Quality of service 1. In the VNS Configuration screen, click the Policy tab. 2. From the Quality of Service drop-down list, select Voice VN S w/o WMM ; this is required for SpectraLink phones. 3. Click the Save button. Setting up other SSIDs 1. Repeat the above steps,[...]

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    Configuration Guide PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 18 Connecting access points to the controller 1. Click the Reports button. 2. Make sure the controller is configured to accept new APs (this is selected by default). 3. Physically connect the access points to the syste m one at a time. Once an AP is connected to the system, it will show up in the Active[...]

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    Siemens: HiPath Wireless System with 2610, 2620 APs PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 19 Wireless APs address assignment 1. After all the APs have been connected and discovered by the controller, click Wireless APs tab. 2. Click the Static Configuration tab. 3. Select an AP to configure. The AP’s name will default to their MAC address. 4. Under IP Addres[...]

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    Configuration Guide PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 20 For each AP, follow the steps in the following sections: AP properties 1. In the Wireless APs screen, click the AP Properties tab. Select an AP to configure. Here you can assign a meaningful name to each AP. 2. Enable Telnet Access . This is useful for troubleshooting the setup and configuring securi[...]

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    Siemens: HiPath Wireless System with 2610, 2620 APs PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 21 4. For Enable Radios , select the 802.11b check box. 5. Under Radio Settings : a. Select the appropriate Channel and Tx Power Level. (Note: DRM values will override this setting, if enabled). b. Set the Diversity to Best. c. Set the Min Basic Rate to 1 Mbps . d. Set th[...]

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    Configuration Guide PN: 1725-36071-001_C.d oc 22 Enable the radio 1. Click the VNS Configuration button. 2. Click the Topology tab. 3. Enable each AP’s b/g radio for each SSID. 4. Set No. of Retries f or Voice VO to adaptive (multi-rate) and No. of Retries for Turbo Voice TVO to 2 . 5. Click the Save button. After the controller and access point [...]