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Chapter 10 Configuring and Using Location Appliances
Configuring Location Appliances
Configuring Location Appliances
After initial configuration, location appliances are easy to configure using Cisco WCS version 3.0 or
later. These sections describe the tasks required to complete the location appliance configuration:
• Adding a Location Appliance to the Cisco WCS Database, page 10-2
• Editing a Contact, User Name, Password, and HTTP/HTTPS Selection, page 10-3
• Synchronizing Location Appliance and Cisco WCS Network Designs, page 10-3
• Synchronizing Controllers and Location Appliances, page 10-4
• Editing Location Appliance Polling Parameters, page 10-5
• Editing Location Appliance History Parameters, page 10-6
• Editing Location Appliance Location Parameters, page 10-7
• Managing Location Appliance User Groups, page 10-7
• Adding Location Appliance Host Access, page 10-9
• Deleting Location Appliance Host Access, page 10-10
• Editing Location Appliance Advanced Parameters, page 10-10
• Clearing Location Appliance Configurations, page 10-11
• Deleting a Location Appliance from the Cisco WCS Database, page 10-11
Adding a Location Appliance to the Cisco WCS Database
Log into WCS and follow these steps to add a location appliance to the WCS database:
Step 1 Verify that you can ping the location appliance from the Cisco WCS Server. If not, correct the connection
between WCS and the location appliance.
Step 2 Select LOCATE to display the All Location Appliances page.
Step 3 In the right-hand command drop-down menu, select Add Server and click GO to display the Location
Appliance > General Properties > New page.
Step 4 (Optional) Enter a name for the location appliance.
Step 5 Enter the location appliance IP Address.
Step 6 (Optional) Enter a contact name for the location appliance.
Step 7 Change the username and password for the location appliance. The default username and password are
both admin.
Step 8 Change the port setting. The default port is 8001.
Step 9 Enable or disable HTTPS. HTTPS is disabled by default.
Step 10 Click Save. Cisco WCS searches for the location appliance and adds it to the Cisco WCS database.
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