User's Guide

The Appliance Platform category allows you to:
• Appliance Licensing - License your appliance and devices.
• Tree Setup - Establish a network tree.
• Security Profiles - Create security profiles that will initiate WIPS.
• Auto-Placement Rules - Define Auto-Placement rules that will automatically place devices in your
network tree.
• Auto-Licensing - Establish an import policy that controls how device licenses are applied during the
import process.
• Communication Settings - Set up communication profiles that allow AirDefense to communicate
with devices in your network.
•
Polling - Determine how often AirDefense polls your devices for status information and sets the
frequency.
• Relay Server - Set up a relay server that facilitates downloading/uploading configuration profiles to/
from your devices. (Optional.)
• Import/Discover Devices - Schedule when to import devices using an import file or discover devices
using SNMP.
Each feature is numbered. When initially setting up AirDefense, follow the numbered steps sequentially.
Once you have completed the last step, AirDefense is set up for use.
The following flowchart shows the fundamental steps to initially configure AirDefense.
Appliance Platform
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1034 Extreme AirDefense User Guide for version 10.5.