Getting Started

In this section:

  1. RUCKUS Network Director Overview
    RUCKUS Network Director is a software solution that provides RUCKUS customers a simple, easy to use and completely secure controller discovery mechanism for securely adding and registering RUCKUS APs to be managed by an appropriate SmartZone (SZ) controller.
  2. Logging In to the RUCKUS Network Director Admin Portal
    The web-based RUCKUS Network Director Admin portal is your primary interface to the centralized inventory of all APs and SmartZone controllers. To manage your APs and service settings, you must first log in to the RUCKUS Network Director Admin portal.
  3. Gracefully Shutdown RUCKUS Network Director Using CLI
  4. Troubleshooting using CLI
    Troubleshooting commands support your identifying the exact cause of a network issue that occurred during the installation and deployment of .
  5. Navigating the RUCKUS Network Director Web Interface
    The RUCKUS Network Director web interface is a graphical front-end for managing APs and SZ clusters.
  6. Getting to Know the Dashboard
    The Dashboard, which is the first page that is displayed after you log in to the RUCKUS Network Director Admin portal, provides a snapshot of your wireless networks, SZs connected to the network and those configured in the RUCKUS Network Director, access points (APs), and the wireless clients associated with the APs. The Dashboard provides a centralized monitoring window for all APs and SZ clusters and displays their operational status and statistics.