
CHAPTER 7. WLAN Additional Services
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7.14 Wi-Fi Load Balancing
The load balancing function in the AP Controller is a function of load balancing by
transferring the message that the connections to wireless stations among APs have been
permitted or cannot be permitted based on the set threshold value and then controlling the
number of stations connected to APs.
7.14.1 Activating Load Balancing Function
The setting can be made based on the WLAN and it is possible to check the load balancing
function among APs for stations attempting at association to APs with the threshold value
and the maximum denial count value based on station count.
Configuration using CLI
For the load balancing function, execute the command as follows:
1) Configure a specific WLAN which requires load balancing.
APC# configure terminal
APC/configure# wlan 1
APC/configure/wlan 1#
2) Activate or deactivate the Load Balancing function.
load-balancing [MODE]
Parameter
Description
Mode
Whether to configure the Load Balancing function
- enable: Setting
- disable: Release (by default)
WEC8500/configure/wlan 1# load-balancing enable
WLAN (1), Wi-Fi Load Balancing: Enable
WEC8500/configure/wlan 1# no load-balancing enable
WLAN (1), Wi-Fi Load Balancing: Disable
3) Configure the load balancing station count threshold value.
load-balancing threshold_station [VALUE]
Parameter
Description
VALUE
1-127 (127 by default)