Setup Guide
l You are in the process of converting their older third-party WLAN devices to Dell Networking W-Series devices and
want a unified IDS dashboard for all WLAN infrastructure.
l You want to relate Auth failures to a client device, AP, Group of APs, and controller. AirWave provides this unique
correlation capability.
See "Define AirWave as a Trap Host Using the AOS CLI" on page 21.
When to Use Channel Utilization
l You have a minimum version of AOS 6.1.0.0.
Prerequisites for Integration
If you have not discovered the Dell infrastructure or configured credentials, refer to the previous chapters of this book:
l "Configuring W-AirWave for Global W-Series Infrastructure" on page 5
l "Configuring aDell Networking W Group in AirWave" on page 11
l "Discovering Dell Networking W-Series Infrastructure" on page 13
Enable Statistics Utilizing AirWave
To enable stats on the Dell Networking W-Seriescontrollers, follow these steps:
1. Navigate to AMP Setup> General and locate the Device Configuration section.
2. Set the Allow WMS Offload Configuration in Monitor-Only Mode field to Yes, as shown in Figure 9:
Figure 9:WMS Offload Configuration in AMP Setup> General
3. Navigate to Groups > Basic for the group that contains your Dell Networking W-Seriescontrollers.
4. Locate the Dell Networking W section on the page.
5. Set the Offload WMS Database field to No, as shown in Figure 10:
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