This user guide for ExtremeCloud™ IQ Classic version 25.6.0 provides comprehensive technical instructions for configuring, managing, and monitoring cloud-driven networking environments using ExtremeCloud IQ. It details onboarding procedures for real and simulated devices, including Digital Twin support, and outlines CAPWAP-based AP boot processes, DHCP/NTP/DNS configurations, and AFC spectrum authorization via GPS or GeoLocation Agent. The guide covers supported AP models (Wi-Fi 6E/7), SSID authentication methods (WPA3, PPSK, MAC, Enhanced Open), and captive portal customization. It includes extensive configuration workflows for network policies, VLANs, device templates, QoS, VPN, SD-WAN, and Layer 2/3 routing. Administration sections address license management, VIQ backup, SSO via SAML IdPs, API token generation, and audit logging. Advanced features such as Thread mesh monitoring, BLE services, IoT profiles, and ML Insights (Network 360, Client 360) are explained, alongside CoPilot anomaly detection and AFC dashboard analytics. The document is technically detailed and intended for IT professionals managing enterprise-grade cloud networking infrastructures.
