You can classify devices within a specific vertical. From ExtremeCloud IQ, select the
vertical classification. Relevant naming displays in ExtremeLocation Essentials.
Go to the ExtremeCloud IQ Global
Settings > Organization
Information > Industry to select from the following device classes:
Common:
Assets - Devices displayed on the floor plan under Assets as well
in several widgets for analytics. Note: Assets do not appear in
Historical Data.
Excluded Devices/Staff Personal Devices - Excluded devices are
excluded from analytics.
Retail:
Visitor - Walk in devices as counted. Option for connected devices
only or all devices seen the in the air. Not tied to
classification.
Associate - Devices that are classified based on time or SSID.
Associate devices provide analytics, visibility on a floor plan, and
integration with crowding detection.
Education (K-12 and
Higher Ed):
Student -Walk-in devices as counted. Option for connected devices
only or all devices seen the in the air. Not tied to classification.
Faculty - Devices that are classified based on time or SSID.
Faculty devices provide analytics, visibility on a floor plan, and
integration with crowding detection.
Enterprise:
Visitor - Walk-in devices as counted. Option for connected devices
only or all devices seen the in the air. Not tied to classification.
Employee - Devices that are classified based on time or SSID.
Employee devices provide analytics, visibility on a floor plan, and
integration with crowding detection.
Healthcare:
Patients - Walk in devices as counted. Option for connected devices
only or all devices seen the in the air. Not tied to classification.
Staff - Devices that are classified based on time or SSID. Staff
devices provide analytics, visibility on a floor plan, and
integration with crowding detection.
Manufacturing:
Visitor - Walk in devices as counted. Option for connected devices
only or all devices seen the in the air. Not tied to classification.
Employee - These devices are classified based on time or SSID and
will provide analytics, visibility on a floor plan and integration
with crowding detection.
Government:
Visitor - Walk-in devices as counted. Option for connected devices
only or all devices seen the in the air. Not tied to classification.
Employee - Devices that are classified based on time or SSID.
Employee devices provide analytics, visibility on a floor plan, and
integration with crowding detection.
To set the parameters for device classification:
Select
Settings > System Settings > Device Classification.
The Device
Classification and Management window opens. This window
displays the device classification rules configured for this ExtremeLocation Essentials account.
Select the
icon. The following
menu displays.
Select the
Add
Device Rule menu item to add a new
Device
Classification and Management rule.
The Configure Rule screen displays.
Configure
the following to create a device classification rule:
Select Visitor type
Use the drop-down list to select the
appropriate visitor type. The following
options are available:
Asset
Staff
Staff Personal Devices
Note
You can create one rule per
visitor type. Once a rule for a visitor type
is created, it is no longer available as a
selection in this drop-down list.
Provide SSID
Devices are classified based on the SSID that
the device associates itself to at the
site.
Visitor Duration
Devices are classified based on the duration
the device remains at the site.
Select
Provide
SSID to classify devices based on the SSID
that the device associates itself to at the site.
When classifying devices using SSIDs, you must manually
provide the SSID that is used for the classification.
Use the button to add
SSIDs manually. The following field appears when you
select the button.
Enter a valid SSID into the SSID field and select Add to add the entered SSID to the
list. Then, select the appropriate SSID from the
SSID drop-down list to create your
classification rule.
Select
Visitor
Duration to add a rule that classifies a
visitor based on the length of time the visitor stays in the
site.
Use the fields to set the minimum duration in hours
and minutes the visitor needs to spend inside the site for
it to be classified automatically.
Select
Save to save the changes made to the
Device
Classification parameters.
At any
time, select the Reset button to revert the changes made to
the device classification parameters.
Select the
icon. The following
menu displays.
Select
Upload
MAC Address menu item to add a list of
device MAC addresses.
The Upload MAC screen displays.
Use the
Select
Visitor Type drop-down list to select the
visitor type for the devices in this list.
Use the Browse button to
search for and upload a Comma
Separated Value file to the ExtremeLocation Essentials account.
Use the Sample CSV link
to download a sample file to base your manual device classification data CSV
file.
Select
Save to save the changes made to the
Device
Classification parameters.
At any
time, select the Reset button to revert the changes made to
the device classification parameters.