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A31003-W1040-U101-1-7619, July 2006 DRAFT
HiPath Wireless Controller, Access Points and Convergence Software V4.0, C10/C100/C1000 User Guide
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Configuring the wireless AP
Modifying wireless AP settings
●
Basic Rates
– Select the data rates that must be supported by all stations in a BSS:
1
,
2
or
1
,
2
,
5.5
, and
11
Mbps.
●
Preamble
– Select a preamble value:
Short
,
Long
, or
Auto
.
●
Protection Mode
– Select a protection mode:
None
,
Auto
, or
Always
. The default
value is Auto.
●
Protection Rate
– Select a protection rate:
1
,
2
,
5.5
, or
11
Mbps. The default value is
11.
●
Protection Type
– Select a protection type:
CTS
or
RTS CTS
. The default value is
RTS CTS.
●
Min Basic Rate
– For both radios, select the minimum data rate that must be
supported by all stations in a BSS:
1
,
2
,
5.5
, or
11
Mbps.
●
Max Basic Rate
– For both radios, select the maximum data rate that must be
supported by all stations in a BSS:
1
,
2
,
5.5
, or
11
Mbps.
●
Max Operational Rate
– For both radios, select the maximum data rate that clients
can operate at while associated with the AP:
11
,
12
,
18
,
24
,
36
,
48
, or
54
Mbps.
6.
In the
Static Configuration
section, modify the following:
●
In the
Add
box, type the IP address of the HiPath Wireless Controller that will control
this Wireless AP.
●
Click
Add
. The IP address is added to the list.
●
Repeat to add additional HiPath Wireless Controllers.
●
Click
Up
and
Down
to modify the order of the controllers. The maximum is three
controllers.
The Wireless AP attempts to connect to the IP addresses in the order in which they
are listed. The Wireless AP is successful when it finds a HiPath Wireless Controller
that will allow it to register.
This feature allows the Wireless AP to bypass the discovery process. If the
Wireless
Controller Search List
box
is not populated, the wireless AP will use SLP to discover
a HiPath Wireless Controller.
The DHCP function for wireless clients must be provided locally by a local DHCP
server, unless each wireless client has a static IP address.
7.
In the
Dynamic Radio Management
section, modify the following:
●
Enable
– Select
Enable
or
Disable
. DRM is enabled by default.
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