Configuring DNS for Wireless APs Discovery

  1. Click Start > Administrative Tools > DNS .
  2. Expand the tree and right-click on a domain.
  3. Select New Host (A or AAA).
    The New Host window displays.
    Click to expand in new window
    New Host
    Graphics/New_Host.png
  4. In the Name text box, type controller
  5. In the IP address text box, type the ExtremeWireless Appliance‘s IP address.
    If configuring multiple controllers, create all records with the same name controller, and provide unique IP addresses.
  6. Select Create associated pointer (PTR) record checkbox.
    This option creates a record for reverse lookup.
  7. Click Add Host.
    The new host is displayed in the right pane of the screen.
  8. Click Done.
You must now configure the Wireless APs via the ExtremeWireless Assistant.