Preface
This section describes the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco Location Appliance Configuration Guide.
Objectives
This publication explains the steps for using Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) for configuring and managing location servers.
Audience
This publication is for the person configuring and managing location services. The user should be familiar with network structures, terms, and concepts.
Organization
This guide contains the following sections:
Chapter 1, "Overview," describes the major features of location servers that you can configure using Cisco WCS.
Chapter 2, "Adding and Deleting Location Servers," describes how to add and delete location servers.
Chapter 3, "Synchronizing Location Servers with Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers and Cisco WCS," describes how to synchronize Cisco WCS and locations servers.
Chapter 4, "Editing Location Server Properties," describes how to configure location server properties.
Chapter 5, "Managing Location Server Users and Groups," describes how to configure and manage users, groups, and hot access.
Chapter 6, "Configuring Event Notifications," describes how to define events and event groups, and how to configure event notification parameters. It also describes how to view event notification summaries.
Chapter 7, "Location Planning and Verification," describes how to monitor locations servers by configuring and viewing alarms, events, and logs. It also describes how to view location server, client, and asset tag status. Achieving optimum AP placement and coverage is also addressed.
Chapter 8, "Monitoring Location Servers and Site," describes how to back up and restore location server data and how to update the location server software. It also describes other maintenance operations.
Chapter 9, "Performing Maintenance Operations," describes how to back up and restore location server data and how to update the location server software. It also describes other maintenance operations.
Conventions
This publication uses the following conventions to convey instructions and information:
•Commands and keywords are in boldface type.
Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this manual.
Caution
Means
reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.
Warning This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. (To see translations of the warnings that appear in this publication, refer to the appendix "Translated Safety Warnings.") |
Waarschuwing |
Dit waarschuwingssymbool betekent gevaar. U verkeert in een situatie die lichamelijk letsel kan veroorzaken. Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken, dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij elektrische schakelingen betrokken risico's en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van standaard maatregelen om ongelukken te voorkomen. (Voor vertalingen van de waarschuwingen die in deze publicatie verschijnen, kunt u het aanhangsel "Translated Safety Warnings" (Vertalingen van veiligheidsvoorschriften) raadplegen.) |
Varoitus |
Tämä varoitusmerkki merkitsee vaaraa. Olet tilanteessa, joka voi johtaa ruumiinvammaan. Ennen kuin työskentelet minkään laitteiston parissa, ota selvää sähkökytkentöihin liittyvistä vaaroista ja tavanomaisista onnettomuuksien ehkäisykeinoista. (Tässä julkaisussa esiintyvien varoitusten käännökset löydät liitteestä "Translated Safety Warnings" (käännetyt turvallisuutta koskevat varoitukset).) |
Attention |
Ce symbole d'avertissement indique un danger. Vous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant entraîner des blessures. Avant d'accéder à cet équipement, soyez conscient des dangers posés par les circuits électriques et familiarisez-vous avec les procédures courantes de prévention des accidents. Pour obtenir les traductions des mises en garde figurant dans cette publication, veuillez consulter l'annexe intitulée « Translated Safety Warnings » (Traduction des avis de sécurité). |
Warnung |
Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu einer Körperverletzung führen könnte. Bevor Sie mit der Arbeit an irgendeinem Gerät beginnen, seien Sie sich der mit elektrischen Stromkreisen verbundenen Gefahren und der Standardpraktiken zur Vermeidung von Unfällen bewußt. (Übersetzungen der in dieser Veröffentlichung enthaltenen Warnhinweise finden Sie im Anhang mit dem Titel "Translated Safety Warnings" (Übersetzung der Warnhinweise).) |
Avvertenza |
Questo simbolo di avvertenza indica un pericolo. Si è in una situazione che può causare infortuni. Prima di lavorare su qualsiasi apparecchiatura, occorre conoscere i pericoli relativi ai circuiti elettrici ed essere al corrente delle pratiche standard per la prevenzione di incidenti. La traduzione delle avvertenze riportate in questa pubblicazione si trova nell'appendice, "Translated Safety Warnings" (Traduzione delle avvertenze di sicurezza). |
Advarsel |
Dette varselsymbolet betyr fare. Du befinner deg i en situasjon som kan føre til personskade. Før du utfører arbeid på utstyr, må du være oppmerksom på de faremomentene som elektriske kretser innebærer, samt gjøre deg kjent med vanlig praksis når det gjelder å unngå ulykker. (Hvis du vil se oversettelser av de advarslene som finnes i denne publikasjonen, kan du se i vedlegget "Translated Safety Warnings" [Oversatte sikkerhetsadvarsler].) |
Aviso |
Este símbolo de aviso indica perigo. Encontra-se numa situação que lhe poderá causar danos fisicos. Antes de começar a trabalhar com qualquer equipamento, familiarize-se com os perigos relacionados com circuitos eléctricos, e com quaisquer práticas comuns que possam prevenir possíveis acidentes. (Para ver as traduções dos avisos que constam desta publicação, consulte o apêndice "Translated Safety Warnings" - "Traduções dos Avisos de Segurança"). |
¡Advertencia! |
Este símbolo de aviso significa peligro. Existe riesgo para su integridad física. Antes de manipular cualquier equipo, considerar los riesgos que entraña la corriente eléctrica y familiarizarse con los procedimientos estándar de prevención de accidentes. (Para ver traducciones de las advertencias que aparecen en esta publicación, consultar el apéndice titulado "Translated Safety Warnings.") |
Varning! |
Denna varningssymbol signalerar fara. Du befinner dig i en situation som kan leda till personskada. Innan du utför arbete på någon utrustning måste du vara medveten om farorna med elkretsar och känna till vanligt förfarande för att förebygga skador. (Se förklaringar av de varningar som förekommer i denna publikation i appendix "Translated Safety Warnings" [Översatta säkerhetsvarningar].) |
Related Publications
For more information about location appliances and related products, refer to the Cisco 2700 Series Location Appliance Quick Start Guide, which describes how to set up location appliances. This document is available on the Cisco.com website at the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps6386/prod_installation_guides_list.html
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html
Subscribe to the What's New in Cisco Product Documentation as a Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feed and set content to be delivered directly to your desktop using a reader application. The RSS feeds are a free service and Cisco currently supports RSS version 2.0.