Profile Overrides - Wlan/Mesh Mapping

You can assign each WLAN its own BSSID. If using a single-radio access point, there are 8 BSSIDs available. If using a dual-radio access point there are 8 BSSIDs for the 802.11b/g/n radio and 8 BSSIDs for the 802.11a/n radio.

Note

Note

WiNG 7.1 release does not support MeshConnex on AP505i and AP510i model access points. This option will be supported in future releases.

To override a radio's WLAN/Mesh assignment:

  1. Select the WLAN Mapping / Mesh Mapping tab.

    The WLAN / Mesh Mapping screen displays.

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    Profile Overrides - Radio Interface - WLAN Mapping / Mesh Mapping Screen
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  2. Refer to the WLAN/BSS Mappings field to set or override WLAN BSSID assignments for an existing access point deployment.

    Use the ‘<‘ or ‘>‘ buttons to assign WLANs and mesh points to the available BSSIDs.

    Administrators can assign each WLAN its own BSSID. If using a single-radio access point, there are 8 BSSIDs available. If using a dual-radio access point there are 8 BSSIDs for the 802.11b/g/n radio and 8 BSSIDs for the 802.11a/n radio. Each supported access point model can support up to 8 BSS IDs.

  3. Select Advanced Mapping to populate the Radio field with BSS IDs.
  4. Click OK to save the changes and overrides to the WLAN mapping.

    Click Reset to revert to the last saved configuration.