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Hyperion Series Wireless LAN Controller User Manual
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Chapter 4. N
ETWORK
C
ONFIGURATION
4.1. P
ORT
C
LASSIFICATION
Hyperion series WLC includes WS5G2, WS7G2 and WS10G2 three models, and their panels have multiple 1G and 10G
physical Ethernet ports. Before using, it is necessary to specify which ports the WLC uses and which ports the other
applications use. The specifying port usage is called as Port Classification.
Select
[Network > Port Classification] in the menu to enter the configuration page as following (here is the Port
Layout of WS7G2 as the example):
Figure 4-1 WLC Port Classification
These parameters in
[Network > Port Classification] page is described in details as following:
Parameter Description
GE1 This is the default management port for WLC, also used as the heartbeat port for
1+1 backup.
GE2~6 There are five 1000Base-T ports in the form of RJ45. They can be classified into two
types according to the usage:

WLC: This port is specially allocated to WLC as the CAPWAP tunnel for thin
AP management and the central switching for user data traffic.

Non-WLC: This port is allocated to Linux OS or other applications running
in this platform.
XG1~2 There are two 10GBase-T ports in the form of SFP+. They can be classified into two
types according to the application:

WLC: This port is specially allocated to WLC as the CAPWAP tunnel for thin