AG 5500viii Table of ContentsSecure Socket Layer (SSL) ............................................................................................... 18Secure XML API............................................................................................................... 18Session Rate Limiting (SRL)............................................................................................. 18Session Termination Redirect........................................................................................... 18Smart Client Support........................................................................................................ 19SNMP Nomadix Private MIB ........................................................................................... 19Tri-Mode Authentication .................................................................................................. 19URL Filtering ................................................................................................................... 20Walled Garden ................................................................................................................. 20Web Management Interface ............................................................................................. 20Optional NSE Modules............................................................................................................ 21Hospitality Module ........................................................................................................... 21Credit Card Module ......................................................................................................... 22High Availability Module ................................................................................................. 22Optional Standalone Application ............................................................................................ 23Network Architecture (Sample) .............................................................................................. 24Product Specifications ............................................................................................................. 25Online Help (WebHelp) .......................................................................................................... 27Notes, Cautions, and Warnings ............................................................................................... 27Chapter 1: Installing the AG 5500 ................................................................................ 29Unpacking the AG 5500 .......................................................................................................... 30Installation Workflow.............................................................................................................. 31Powering Up the System ......................................................................................................... 32Logging In to the Command Line Interface ............................................................................ 33The Management Interfaces (CLI and Web)........................................................................... 35Making Menu Selections and Inputting Data with the CLI.............................................. 36Menu Organization (Web Management Interface) .......................................................... 36Inputting Data – Maximum Character Lengths ............................................................... 38Online Documentation and Help...................................................................................... 39Quick Reference Guide ........................................................................................................... 40Establishing the Start Up Configuration.................................................................................. 40Assigning Login User Names and Passwords.................................................................. 42Setting the SNMP Parameters (optional)......................................................................... 43Enabling the Logging Options (recommended) ............................................................... 44Assigning the Location Information and IP Addresses .................................................... 47Logging Out and Powering Down the System ........................................................................ 50Connecting the AG 5500 to the Customer’s Network............................................................. 50Establishing the Basic Configuration for Subscribers............................................................. 52Setting the DHCP Options ............................................................................................... 52Setting the DNS Options................................................................................................... 54
