User's Manual

4/1/05 Using Cisco WCS
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Using Cisco WCSUsing Cisco WCS
• Checking the Cisco SWAN Network Summary
• Adding a Cisco Wireless LAN Controller to Cisco WCS
• Creating an RF Calibration Model
• Adding a Campus Map to the Cisco WCS Database
• Adding a Building to a Campus
• Adding a Standalone Building to the Cisco WCS Database
• Adding an Outdoor Area to a Campus
• Adding Floor Plans to a Campus Building
• Adding Floor Plans to a Standalone Building
• Adding APs to Floor Plan and Open Area Maps
• Monitoring Predicted Coverage (RSSI)
• Monitoring Channels on a Floor Map
• Monitoring Transmit Power Levels on a Floor Map
• Monitoring Coverage Holes on a Floor Map
• Monitoring Users on a Floor Map
• Monitoring Clients From a Floor Map
Checking the Cisco SWAN Network SummaryChecking the Cisco SWAN Network Summary
When you use Cisco WCS for the first time, the Network Summary page shows that the Cisco Wireless
LAN Controllers, Coverage Areas, Most Recent Rogue APs, Top Five Cisco 1000 Series lightweight
access points, and the Most Recent Coverage Holes database is empty, as shown in the following figure.
The following figure also shows that there are no Clients connected to the Cisco SWAN at this time.
Figure - Network Summary for Unconfigured Cisco WCS Database