*** cnPilot Getting started with cnMaestro ***

Purpose

The purpose of this guide is to template the most basic cnPilot installation.

Please note that creating additional types of WLANs such as guest will be in a seperate post.

Pre-Requisites:

• The user must already have created a cnMaestro account.

Onboard a device

Step 1:

From the cnMaestro homepage select the Onboard Devices tile.

Step 2:

Click the claim device button at the top.

Step 3:

Enter the serial number(s) into the text field and click claim devices.

Step 4:

Browse to WLANs and AP groups under configuration.

Step 5:

Click create new WLAN.

• Under basic information, change the type to the relevent AP you wish to configure.
• type in a name. (this will also auto-populate the SSID field.
• change the SSID if you wish.
• change the security type to WPA2 PSK
• configure which radios you wish to have active
• check the box cnMaestro managed roaming.
• click save

Step 5:

Browse to configuration/WLANs and AP groups. click the AP group tab at the top. click new AP group.

• Under basic information, change the type to the relevent AP you wish to configure.
• Change the Name.
• tick auto sync if not already checked.
• change the country to the relevent region.
• set location, contact and description if you wish.
• change the placement to indoor/outdoor which ever is relevent.
• select the Add WLAN hyperlink and select the WLANs you wish to add.
• click add
• click save.

Step 6:

• Click home and select the onboard devices tile.
• click the pencil under the configure column.

• Select the AP group from the dropdown box you would like the AP to go into.

• click save
• under the actions column click approve

The basic configuration is now complete and the AP is operantional