760wl 2004-03

Introduction to the HP ProCurve 700wl Series

• Set up Identity Profiles to put users in groups that share the same access policies

• Set up Connection Profiles that allow you to specify different Access Policies for users based on

location, time of day, VLAN tags, and Authentication Policies

• Set up redundant Access Control Servers to provide failover

Additionally, the Administrative Console provides functions for monitoring the status of the system

components, as well as monitoring clients logged onto the system and their sessions.

Order of Network Installation

The order of installation depends on the complement of equipment you wish to install. There are three

basic configurations, and for each, there is an order of network installation as follows:

• Access Control Server 740wl with at least one Access Controller 720wl

• Integrated Access Manager 760wl only, with no Access Controller 720wls

• Integrated Access Manager 760wl with one or more additional Access Controller 720wls

• Two redundant Access Control Server 740wls with at least one Access Controller 720wl

Access Control Server With One or More Access Controllers

If you are installing an Access Control Server 740wl and one or more Access Controller 720wls, perform

installation in the following order:

Step 1. Install the Access Control Server, following the steps in the HP ProCurve 700wl Series Quick Start

Guide included in the Documentation Kit that came with the unit, or in Chapter 2, “Hardware

Installation” in this manual.

Step 2. Perform the network setup for the Access Control Server, following the steps in —Access Control

Server or Integrated Access Manager Setup“ on page 3-2.

Step 3. Install the Access Controllers following the steps in the HP ProCurve 700wl Series Quick Start

Guide or in Chapter 2, “Hardware Installation” in this manual.

Step 4. Once the Access Controller is recognized by the Access Control Server and appears in the Access

Control Server Administrative Console, perform any additional setup required, following the

steps in

“Access Controller Setup” on page 3-14.

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