Page 3 - Notice
i Notice Enterasys Networks reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document and its web site without prior notice. The reader should in all cases consult Enterasys Networks to determ...
Page 4 - Regulatory Compliance Information
ii Regulatory Compliance Information Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and ...
Page 5 - Hazardous Substances
iii Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) This product complies with the following: 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15, ICES ‐ 003, 89/336/EEC, EN 60825, EN 55022, EN 61000 ‐ 3 ‐ 2, EN 61000 ‐ 3 ‐ 3, EN 55024, AS/NZS CISPR 22, VCCI V ‐ 3. Compatibilidad Elect...
Page 6 - VCCI Notice
iv VCCI Notice This is a class A product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio disturbance may ...
Page 7 - Firmware License Agreement
v Enterasys Networks, Inc. Firmware License Agreement BEFORE OPENING OR UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT, CAREFULLY READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT. This document is an agreement (“Agreement”) between the end user (“You”) and Enterasys Networks, Inc. on behalf of itself a...
Page 11 - Contents
ix Contents About This Guide Intended Audience ............................................................................................................................................. xiAssociated Documents ...........................................................................................
Page 13 - About This Guide; Intended Audience
RBT-8100 Wireless Switch Installation Guide xi About This Guide This installation guide provides the necessary information to install and configure a RoamAbout RBT ‐ 8110 Wireless Switch within an enterprise network. Intended Audience This document is inte...
Page 14 - Getting Help
xii About This Guide Getting Help For additional support related to the product or this document, contact Enterasys Networks using one of the following methods: Before contacting Enterasys Networks for technical support, have the following informat...
Page 15 - RBT-8110 Wireless Switch Overview; Kit Contents; Figure 1-1 Front Panel Controls and Indicators
RBT-8110 Wireless Switch Installation Guide 1-1 1 RBT-8110 Wireless Switch Overview The RBT ‐ 8110 Wireless Switch is designed to support the RoamAbout Wireless System Software. This chapter describes the components shipped with the wireless switch and ...
Page 17 - Chassis Back Panel; Power Supply; Physical Specifications
Running H/F 2 RBT-8110 Wireless Switch Installation Guide 1-3 Chassis Back Panel Figure 1 ‐ 2 shows the RBT ‐ 8110 Wireless Switch back panel. Figure 1-2 Back Panel Power Supply The 400 watt EPS PFC power supply voltage specifications are listed in Table 1 ‐ 3 :...
Page 18 - Environmental Specifications; Table 1-5 Environmental Specifications
Running H/F 2 1-4 RBT-8110 Wireless Switch Overview Environmental Specifications Ensure that the environmental specifications are within the ranges described in Table 1 ‐ 5 . Table 1-5 Environmental Specifications Parameter Description Operating Temperature 0°C to 50°C (50°F to...
Page 19 - Installation; Safety Information
RBT-8110 Wireless Switch Installation Guide 2-1 2 Installation This chapter describes how to install the RBT ‐ 8110 into a rack. Refer to the Safety Information before you install the chassis into a rack. Safety Information • Elevated Operating Ambie...
Page 22 - Rack Mounting; Front Mount; Figure 2-1 Rack Mounting—Front Mount
Rack Mounting 2-4 Installation Rack Mounting This section describes how to install the RBT ‐ 8110 into a rack. Rack mount options include: • Front mounting • Front mount and mid ‐ mount Front Mount Figure 2 ‐ 1 shows the RBT ‐ 8110 front panel being at...
Page 25 - Configuration; Pre-Configuration Tasks; Using the CLI quickstart Command; quickstart
RBT-8110 Wireless Switch Installation Guide 3-1 3 Configuration Once a RoamAbout Wireless Switch is physically installed into a rack, you need to connect the cables (see Figure 1 ‐ 1 ), power it on (see Figure 1 ‐ 2 ), and go through the initia...
Page 27 - quickstart Command Procedure; Enter
Wireless Switch Configuration Tasks RBT-8110 Wireless Switch Installation Guide 3-3 quickstart Command Procedure To run the quickstart command: 1. Using the null modem cable shipped with the RBT ‐ 8100, attach a PC to the RoamAbout wireless switch’s serial ...
Page 29 - Configuring RoamAbout Wireless Switches Using RASM; Preconfigure the Wireless Switch in RASM
Wireless Switch Configuration Tasks RBT-8110 Wireless Switch Installation Guide 3-5 Configuring RoamAbout Wireless Switches Using RASM You can use the RoamAbout Switch Manager (RASM) running in your corporate network to configure RoamAbout wireless switches. You ...
Page 30 - Stage the Wireless Switch; Preparing the Network
Wireless Switch Configuration Tasks 3-6 Configuration Stage the Wireless Switch You can use this method of remote configuration for any RoamAbout wireless switch, and regardless of whether the local office (the switch installation site) has a DHCP ...
Page 31 - Example 2: Deployment Site Has No DHCP and No DNS; Example 3: Deployment Site Has DNS But No DHCP
Wireless Switch Configuration Tasks RBT-8110 Wireless Switch Installation Guide 3-7 Example 2: Deployment Site Has No DHCP and No DNS The deployment site in this example does not have a DHCP server or a local DNS server. Therefore, IP and DNS information m...
Page 33 - Preparing the Network for Distributed Access Points
Preparing the Network for Distributed Access Points RBT-8110 Wireless Switch Installation Guide 3-9 Preparing the Network for Distributed Access Points An AP that is not directly connected to a RoamAbout wireless switch is considered a Distributed AP (DAP). RoamAb...
Page 35 - Index
Index-1 Index A access points, distributed 3-9 Associated documents xi B Back panel 1-3 BSMI EMC Statement iv C Class A ITE Notice ii Configuring 3-1 Conventions used xi D Distributed access points, preparing for 3-9 Documentation xi E Electromagnetic Compatibility Notice iii Enterasys Class A ITE N...