User's Guide

Figure 19: New User Interface - Settings Screen
The following configurations are managed from this screen.
• Rules Configuration - This section provides links to configure the following rules:
◦ Auto Placement - The configurations defined within this profile determine how network devices
are placed in your network hierarchy tree when imported. For more information, see Auto-
Placement Rules on page 152
◦ Discovery/Polling - The configurations defined within this profile enable you to import devices
from local/remote files or to discover devices using SNMP discovery. These settings in this screen
also configure centralized polling of devices for managing configuration audits, status polling,
and other types of data collections. For more information, see Discovery Profile and Polling
Configuration on page 158.
◦ Communication Profile - The configurations defined within this profile enables you to set SNMP
connection parameters and enable some common features supported by access points and
switches. For more information, see Communication Profile on page 169.
◦ Security Profile - The configurations defined within this profile are used to define the security
configurations of sanctioned wireless devices and BSSs on your network and trigger security
alarms when issues are discovered in your network. For more information, see Security Profile on
page 177.
• Operational Settings - This section provides links to configure the dierent operational parameters
for the Extreme AirDefense server.
◦ Sensor Manager - Use this configuration screen to configure sensor scan patterns, set advanced
spectrum analysis parameters, and enable or disable sensor-level options. The screen is also used
to create and manage Sensor Profiles that are used to apply a set of sensor settings.
• General Configuration - This section provides links to configure the hierarchy of sites/location
within your Extreme AirDefense network. You can also manage your licenses from within this
section.
◦ Structure - Use this configuration screen to set Extreme AirDefense site hierarchy. For more
information, see Structure Configuration on page 141.
◦ Appliance Licensing - Use this configuration screen to view and manage your licenses. For more
information, see License Management on page 300.
Configuration
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