Configuring a Bonjour Discovery Policy
The Bonjour discovery
policy configures how Bonjour services are located. It configures
the VLANs on which these services can be found.
Note
The WiNG 7.1 release does not support Bonjour on AP505 and
AP510 model access points. This feature will be supported in
future releases.
To
display Bonjour discovery policy information:
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Select
Configuration.
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Select
Services.
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Select
Bonjour
Gateway to expand its submenu.
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Select
Discovery
Policy.
The
Discovery Policy screen displays the name of
the configured Bonjour discovery policies.
Bonjour Gateway - Discovery Policy Screen
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Select an existing policy and select Edit to modify its
configuration or select Add to create a new configuration..
Select an existing policy and click Delete to delete the policy, or use
Copy to create a copy of a policy for
further modifications. Optionally,
Rename a policy or
Copy a policy to a different
location.
Bonjour - Discovery Policy - Add/Edit Policy
Screen
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Select the + Add Row button to add a
rule to the Bonjour discovery policy.
These are the services discoverable by
the Bonjour gateway.
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Set the following discovery attributes for the
discovery policy configuration:
Service Name |
Define the service that can be
discovered by the Bonjour gateway.
- Predefined – Use the drop-down
menu to select from a list of predefined Apple
services (Scanner, Printer, HomeSharing etc.).
- Alias – Use an existing alias to
define a service that is not available in the
predefined list.
|
VLAN Type |
Use the drop-down menu to select
the VLAN type.
- local – The VLAN(s) defined in the
Service VLAN field use a local
bridging mode.
- tunneled – The VLAN(s) defined in the
Service VLAN field are shared tunnel
VLANs.
|
Service VLANs |
Provide a VLAN or a list of VLANs
on which the selected service is discoverable. |
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Click OK to save updates to this
Bonjour Discovery policy.
Click Reset to revert the screen to
its last saved configuration.