Page 2 - ONTENTS
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 2 of 16 C ONTENTS Brocade Products Overview ...........................................................................................................................................
Page 3 - ROCADE; Brocade FastIron CX Series: FCX624S-HPOE
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 3 of 16 B ROCADE P RODUCTS O VERVIEW Brocade FastIron CX Series: FCX624S-HPOE • Compact 1U form factor • 24 or 48 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 ports, with or without PoE/PoE+ • Four GbE ...
Page 4 - For both controllers
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 4 of 16 RFS7000 Controller • Large enterprises and data centers • 256 Access Points (APs) per switch • 1,024 AAPs per switch • 3,072 APs per cluster • 12,280,072 AAPs per cluster •...
Page 5 - Motorola AirDefense
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 5 of 16 Brocade Mobility AP5181 • Full-feature, hardened access point • Designed for harsh environments • Dual-band 802.11a/b/g radios • External antenna support • Standalone or di...
Page 6 - ESIGN
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 6 of 16 D ESIGN E XAMPLE S ERVER R EQUIREMENTS Hardware: • Windows Server 2003, 2008, or XP • Intel Dual CPU Core2 duo 2.4GHz or equivalent • 4 GB memory • 40 GB disk space System ...
Page 7 - HAT; Brocade FCX 624S-HPOE
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 7 of 16 W HAT ’ S IN THE B OX Brocade FCX 624S-HPOE • Brocade FastIron CX device • 115V AC power cable (for AC sourced devices) • Rack-mount brackets • Warranty card • A straight-t...
Page 8 - Step 3: Configure IE for RFS7000 and AP Web servers; FCX; Step 1: Provide power to the switch
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 8 of 16 C ONFIGURING W INDOWS S ERVICES Step 1: Set up DNS 1. Go to the Windows Configure Your Server wizard. 2. Enable DNS Server . 3. Create the domain . 4. Add RFS7000 to the fo...
Page 9 - password; Step 4: Configure VLANs
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 9 of 16 3. Configure the basics. a. Hostname: CX_SW(config)#hostname RSL_RACK_1_SW b. Banner: RSL_RACK_1_SW(config)#banner Wireless Lab 4. Set the management VLAN IP address for Te...
Page 10 - Step 5: Configure Interfaces for POE
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 10 of 16 Step 5: Configure Interfaces for POE 1. Enter the interface connected to the AP: RSL_RACK_1_SW(config)#int eth 1/1/20 RSL_RACK_1_SW(config-if-e1000-1/1/20)# 2. Provide a p...
Page 11 - For Static IP: ip address; Step 4: Basic controller configuration
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 11 of 16 4. Enter Configuration Mode: BR-RFS7000#conf t Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z. BR-RFS7000(config)# 5. Change the host name: BR-RFS7000(config)...
Page 12 - License Management > License Generation with Transaction Key
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 12 of 16 2. Set the controller information (location/contact/time). 3. Obtain an AP license key for AP adoption. You will need both the RFS7000 serial # and transaction key: a. Log...
Page 13 - Go to the; ONFIGURING
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 13 of 16 5. Set the PSK for advanced AP adoption: e. Go to the Network > Access Point > Secure WiSPe tab. f. Enter a default pre-shared secret. This completes the basic confi...
Page 14 - Network > Access Point; Step 1: Provide power to the access point
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 14 of 16 Step 3: Adopt AP300 in RFS7000 1. The Brocade AP300 will be automatically detected by the RFS7000. Go to Network > Access Point and click the Unadopted AP tab. 2. Refer...
Page 15 - If you are using a DHCP client, go to Step 4.
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 15 of 16 4. Enter the LAN submenu: admin(network)>lan admin(network.lan)> 5. Enable LAN1: admin(network.lan)>set lan 1 enable admin(network.lan)> 6. Set the access poin...
Page 16 - Adaptive AP Setup
ENTERPRISE & MOBILITY DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Deploying Brocade Mobility Products with the Brocade FastIron CX Series Page 16 of 16 2. Click Adaptive AP Setup : a. Using DNS, enter the FQDN of the controller. b. Enter the controller IP addresses. c. Click the Auto Discovery Enable checkbox. NOTE: When ...