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Installation Guide, 4.0 800-73342-001 Rev D

  • Preface
    • 3 Contact Information, Resources, and Conventions
      • 3.1 Contacting RUCKUS Customer Services and Support
      • 3.2 Document Feedback
      • 3.3 RUCKUS Product Documentation Resources
      • 3.4 Online Training Resources
      • 3.5 Document Conventions
      • 3.6 Command Syntax Conventions
  • 4 About This Document
    • 4.1 Document History
    • 4.2 Document Overview
    • 4.3 New in This Document
  • 5 Before You Begin
    • 5.1 Overview
    • 5.2 System Specifications
    • 5.3 Network Considerations
  • 6 Installing Ruckus Network Director
    • 6.1 Setting Up the Virtual Machine Using VMware ESXi
    • 6.2 Setting Up the RUCKUS Network Director Cluster
      • 6.2.1 Logging In to the RUCKUS Network Director Console
      • 6.2.2 Setting Up the Network
      • 6.2.3 Setting Up the Primary RND Node
      • 6.2.4 Setting Up the Secondary RND Node
      • 6.2.5 Cluster Nodes and High Availability
      • 6.2.6 Network Latency Requirement Between RND Nodes
    • 6.3 Ruckus Network Director Deployment and Workflow
      • 6.3.1 Workflow
      • 6.3.2 RND Supports VMware vSphere vMotion
      • 6.3.3 Migrating Ruckus Network Director Node from VMware vMotion
  • 7 Troubleshooting using CLI
  • 8 Licensing
    • 8.1 Licensing Information
    • 8.2 License Activation
      • 8.2.1 Before You Begin
      • 8.2.2 Activating the License
  • 9 RND Checklist
  • 10 Ruckus Network Director Administration and Management
    • 10.1 Upgrade Information
      • 10.1.1 Upgrading RND 3.0 and RND 3.5 to RND 4.0
      • 10.1.2 Migrating RND 3.0 Configurations Data to the RND 4.0 Database
        • 10.1.2.1 Exporting Configuration Data from RND 3.0.40 and Later Builds to RND 4.0
        • 10.1.2.2 Exporting Configuration Data from RND 3.0.39 and Previous Builds to RND 4.0
        • 10.1.2.3 Exporting Configuration Data from RND 3.5 and Later Builds to RND 4.0
        • 10.1.2.4 Importing RND 3.0 and RND 3.5 Configuration Data to the RND 4.0 Database

Installing RUCKUS Network Director

In this section:

  1. Setting Up the Virtual Machine Using VMware ESXi
    VMware ESXi is an enterprise-class hypervisor used for deploying and serving virtual computers.
  2. Setting Up the RUCKUS Network Director Cluster
  3. RUCKUS Network Director Deployment and Workflow
    RUCKUS Network Director must abide by specific connectivity requirements, while the workflow maintains a number of stages of communication between the APs, RND, and SZ.

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