Brocade Mobility RFS Controller System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) - Manual (Page 101)

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6. Set the following Auto Provision Policy parameters:
7. Set the following Controller Adoption Settings settings:
8. Enter Controller Hostnames as needed to define resources for adoption.
Select + Add Row as needed to populate the table with IP Addresses or Hostnames used as Access
Point adoption resources into the managed network.
Use NOC
Auto-Provisioning Policy Select this option to use the NOC’s auto provisioning policy instead of the policy
local to the controller or service platform. The NOC is an elected controller or
service platform capable of provisioning all of its peer controllers, service
platforms and adopted devices. This setting is disabled by default.
Auto-Provisioning Policy Select an auto provisioning policy from the drop-down menu. To create a new
auto provisioning policy, select the Create icon or modify an existing one by
selecting the Edit icon.
Learn and Save Network
Configuration Select this option to enable allow the controller tor service platform to maintain
a local configuration records of devices requesting adoption and provisioning.
This feature is enabled by default.
Allow Adoption of Devices Select either Access Points or Controllers (or both) to refine whether this
controller or service platform can adopt just networked Access Points or peer
controller devices as well.
Allow Adoption of this
Controller Select the option to enable this controller or service platform to be capable of
adoption by other controllers or service platforms. This settings is disabled by
default and must be selected to allow peer adoptions.
Preferred Group If Allow Adoption of this Controller is selected, provide the controller group
preferred as the adopting entity for this controller or service platform. If utilizing
this feature, ensure the appropriate group is provided within the Controller Group
field.
Hello Interval Select this option to define the hello packet exchange interval (from 1 - 120
seconds) between the controller or service platform and an adoption requesting
Access Point.
Adjacency Hold Time Select this option to set a hold time interval (from 2 - 600 seconds) for the
transmission of hello packets.
Host Use the drop-down menu to specify whether the adoption resource is defined as
a (non DNS) IP Address or a Hostname. Once defined, provide the numerical IP
or Hostname. A Hostname cannot exceed 64 characters.
Pool Use the spinner control to set a pool of either 1 or 2. This is the pool the target
controller or service platform belongs to.
Routing Level Define a routing level (either 1 or 2) for the link between adopting devices. The
default setting is 1.
IPSec Secure Enable this option to provide IPSec secure peer authentication on the
connection (link) between the adopting devices. This option is disabled by
default.
IPSec GW Select the numerical IP address or administrator defined hostname of the
adopting controller resource.
Force Enable this setting to create a forced link between an Access Point and adopting
controller, even when not necessarily needed. This setting is disabled by default.
Remote VPN Client Displays whether a secure controller link has been established using a remote
VPN client.