VLAN Configuration

  1. Select the VLAN tab to display the link IP VLAN information shared by the access points managed by the MiNT configuration.
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    Advanced Profile Overrides MiNT Screen - VLAN Tab
  2. Review existing VLAN configuration.

    The VLAN tab displays the VLAN, Routing Level, Link Cost, Hello Packet Interval, and Adjacency Hold Time managed devices use to communicate securely with each another.

  3. Click Add to create a new VLAN link configuration or Edit to override an existing configuration.
    Note

    Note

    If creating a mesh link between two access points in Standalone AP mode, you‘ll need to ensure a VLAN is available to provide the necessary MiNT link between the two Standalone APs.

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    Advanced Profile Overrides MiNT Screen - Add/Edit VLAN
  4. Set the following VLAN parameters for the MiNT configuration:

    VLAN

    Define a VLAN ID from 1 - 4094 used by peer controllers for interoperation when supporting the MiNT protocol

    Routing Level

    Define or override a routing level of either 1 or 2.

    Link Cost

    Use the spinner control to define or override a link cost from 1 - 10,000. The default value is 10.

    Hello Packet Interval

    Set or override an interval in either seconds (1 - 120) or minutes (1 - 2) for the transmission of hello packets. The default interval is 4 seconds.

    Adjacency Hold Time

    Set or override a hold time interval in either seconds (2 - 600) or minutes (1 - 10) for the transmission of hello packets. The default interval is 13 seconds.

  5. Click OK to save the changes made to the MiNT protocol configuration.

    Click Reset to revert to the last saved configuration.