Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Collector General Guide

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As of SevOne NPM, Wi-Fi solution has been refactored to a native integration. It can now be easily installed and configured as a Wi-Fi Plugin.

OOTB Reports

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To import out-of-the-box (OOTB) reports, please execute the following commands.
  1. Using ssh, login to SevOne NMS appliance as support. 
    
ssh support@<SevOne NMS appliance IP address>
  2. Go to SevOne NMS container. 
    
sudo podman exec -it nms-nms-nms /bin/bash
  3. Change directory to /config/collectors/wifi/ootb. 
    
cd /config/collectors/wifi/ootb/
    You will see the following files in the directory.
    • WifiSolution-ootb-alerts.spk - imports WLC Selfmon alerts.
    • WifiSolution-TopN-reports.spk - imports WLC selfmon TopN views.
  4. Import the following .spk files.
    • WifiSolution Alerts 
      SevOne-import --allow-overwrite --file WifiSolution-ootb-alerts.spk
    • WifiSolution TopN Reports 
      SevOne-import --allow-overwrite --file WifiSolution-TopN-reports.spk

Verify Logs

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Verify the log directory has been created and the logs are being redirected to it. 

cd /var/log/wifi-wlc
This directory should contain the following log files for the Wifi collector.
  • wlc_install.log - contains the installation logs.
  • wlc_run.log - contains the Wi-Fi collector run / collection logs.