User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 User Information
- 2 Important Safety Instructions
- 2.1 Safety and Precautions
- 2.2 Regulatory
- 2.2.1 USA – FCC Supplier Declaration of Conformity Product Identification and Responsible Party
- 2.2.1.1 Information to User
- 2.2.1.2 RF Exposure Statement
- 2.2.2 Canada – ISED Compliance Information
- 2.2.2.1 RF Exposure Statement
- 2.2.3 European Union (EU) Compliance Information
- 2.2.3.1 Radio Equipment Directive
- 2.2.3.2 RF Exposure Statement
- 2.2.3.3 WEEE
- 2.2.3.4 RoHS
- 2.2.3.5 REACH
- 2.3 Battery Safety
- 3 Introduction
- 4 Powering Up
- 5 Connecting to Sierra
- 6 Connecting using Aruba’s Web-based GUI
- 7 WLAN Setup
- 8 User Interface
- 9 Performance Data
- 10 Technical Data
- 11 Reliability and Maintainability
- 12 Support and Service
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6 Connecting using Aruba’s Web-based GUI
You can connect to the web-based GUI by entering the Aruba AP’s IP address 192.168.1.20 in a web
browser, and entering the Username and Password (admin / admin) when prompted as shown below in
Figure 6-1.
Note: The following subsections refer to the [Aruba] IAP, or AP which shall be used interchangeably with
the Sierra. The sections are summarized from Aruba Instant documentation and training materials. For
additional information refer to the Aruba Instant User Guide.
Figure 6-1: Aruba Instant GUI Login Prompt
You may see a Certificate Error message. This is because the certificates issued to the AP do not match
the IP address used to connect to the GUI. It is recommended that you add a certificate issued by your
network, to ensure secure administrative communication.
The web interface main GUI page is broken up into three vertical bands (A, B, C).
Vertical bands
A. Virtual Controller - The top band contains the Virtual Controller settings, these are the global
settings.
B. System Components - This band contains the system components of the wireless network.
C. Information – This band displays information for the currently selected system component.
The main GUI page is broken up into the following six sections. These sections are identified below in
Figure 6-2.
1. Networks – Shows all the wireless networks associated with this cluster.
2. Access Points – Shows all the access points in the cluster, the * indicates the Virtual Controller.
3. Clients – Shows all the clients connected to access points in this cluster.
4. Instant AP information – Basic information on the Virtual Controller of this cluster.
5. RF Dashboard – Gives you a view of all clients RF signals and other issues.
6. Usage Trends – Shows all the clients and throughput generated by all the clients on this cluster.
Clicking on the + or – signs in the band or section title bar will expand or collapse that band or section.