Chapter 8 Special Configurations
Using Hot Standby Mode
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Figure 8-2
Hot Standby Page
Follow this link path to reach the Hot Standby page:
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On the Summary Status page, click
Setup
.
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On the Setup page, click
Cisco Services
under Services.
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On the Cisco Services Setup page, click
Hot Standby Management
.
Note
Wireless client devices associated to the standby access point lose their
connections during the hot standby setup process.
Follow these steps to enable Hot Standby mode:
Step 1
On the standby access point, duplicate the settings that are entered on the
monitored access point. Critical settings include:
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SSID (found on the Express Setup page)
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Default IP Subnet Mask (also on the Express Setup page)
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Default Gateway (also on the Express Setup page)
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Data rates (found on the AP Radio Hardware page)
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WEP settings (found on the AP Radio Data Encryption page)
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Authentication Types (found on the AP Radio Data Encryption page)
