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5. Specify the following parameters in the Rule screen:
6. Select the Default tab to define the Auto Provisioning Policy’s rule matching adoption
configuration.
FIGURE 127
Auto Provisioning Policy screen - Default tab
7. Select Adopt if No Rules Match to adopt when no matching filter rules apply. This setting is
disabled by default.
Operation
Define the operation taken upon receiving an adoption request from an Access Point: the following
operations are available:
Allow – Allows the normal provisioning of connected Access Points upon request.
Deny – Denies (prohibits) the provisioning of connected Access Point upon request.
Redirect – When selected, an Access Point seeks a steering controller (upon adoption request), that will
forward the network credentials of a designated controller resource that initiates the provisioning process.
Upgrade – Conducts the provisioning of requesting Access Points from this controller resource.
Device Type
Set the Access Point model for which this policy applies. Adoption rules are specific to the selected model, as
radio configurations are often unique to specific models.
Match Type
Set the matching criteria used in the policy. This is like a filter and further refines Access Points capable of
adoption. The Match Type can be one of the following:
MAC Address – The filter type is a MAC Address of the selected Access Point model.
IP Address – The filter type is the IP address of the selected Access Point model.
VLAN – The filter type is a VLAN.
Serial Number – The filter type is the serial number of the selected Access Point model.
Model Number – The filter type is the Access Point model number.
DHCP Option – The filter type is the DHCP option value of the selected Access Point model.
RF Domain Name
Set the RF Domain to which the device is adopted automatically. Select the Create icon to define a new RF
Domain configuration or select the Edit icon to revise an existing configuration. For more information, see to
Profile Name
Define the profile used when an Auto Provisioning Policy is applied to a device. Select the Create icon to
define a new Profile configuration or select the Edit icon to revise an existing configuration. For more
information, see
Area
Enter a 64 character maximum deployment area name assigned to this policy.
Floor
Enter a 32 character maximum deployment floor name assigned to this policy.
1st Controller
When redirect is selected as the operation, provide a 1st choice steering controller Hostname or IP Address
and port to forward network credentials for a controller resource to initiate the provisioning process.
2nd Controller
When redirect is selected as the operation, provide a 2nd choice steering controller Hostname or IP Address
and port to forward network credentials for a controller resource to initiate the provisioning process.
Routing Level
When redirect is selected as the operation, specify the routing level as 1 or 2.