Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.2.3-2.0.0.0
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Chapter 5
Managing IAPs
The Dell Instant network supports up to 16 IAPs. This chapter describes the auto join mode, Terminal Access,
LED display, and Syslog server features in Dell Instant. In addition, the chapter provides procedures for adding
and removing IAPs, editing the IAP settings, and upgrading the firmware on the IAP using the Instant UI.
Auto Join Mode
The Auto Join Mode feature allows IAPs to automatically,
1. Discover the Virtual Controller.
2. Join the network.
3. Begin functioning.
The
Auto Join Mode
feature is enabled by default. When the Auto Join Mode feature is disabled, a
New
link
appears in the
Access Points
tab. Click this link to add IAPs to the network. For more information, see
“Adding
an IAP to the Network” on page
63
. Also, when this feature is disabled, IAPs that are configured but not active
appear in red.
Disabling Auto Join Mode
To disable Auto Join Mode, perform the following steps:
At the top right corner of Instant UI, click the
Settings
link. The
Settings
box appears.
1. In the
Settings
box, click the
Advanced
tab.
2. Select
Disabled
from the
Auto join mode
drop-down list.
Figure 38
Disabling Auto Join Mode
3. Click
OK.
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