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Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN Mobility Controller Optimizations for Microsoft Lync Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN Mobility Controller Optimizations for Microsoft Lync Tracy Alonzo, Network Solutions Engineering 1 - Dell PowerConnect B-RX4 | Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN Mobility Control - Page 2
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...4 Configuration Settings 4 AOS Version ...4 Licenses ...5 Virtual AP Profile ...5 Dynamic Multicast Optimization (DMO 5 Band Steering ...5 SSID Profile ...6 Delivery Traffic Indication Message (DTIM 6 Wireless Multimedia (WMM 6 Differential Services Code Point (DSCP 7 Local Probe Request - Dell PowerConnect B-RX4 | Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN Mobility Control - Page 4
across wireless LAN networks (WLANs) and provide the high quality of service required by these applications. This guide outlines the steps needed to set up the Dell W-Series controllers. Configuration Settings AOS Version Dell W-series controllers must be running AOS 6.1.3.2 or higher. Figure 1. AOS - Dell PowerConnect B-RX4 | Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN Mobility Control - Page 5
AP Profile Band Steering See Figure 3. Click the Band Steering checkbox to enable the feature. Steering Mode defaults to "Prefer 5ghz". Verify that it is selected. Click Apply to carry out the changes. It is good practice to save the configuration. With the Band Steering feature enabled, Dell - Dell PowerConnect B-RX4 | Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN Mobility Control - Page 6
client stations to wake from a power management state to retrieve multicast traffic from Dell access points. Wireless Multimedia (WMM) See Figure 4. Select Wireless Multimedia (WMM methods needed to meet the Quality of Service (QoS) requirements for time-sensitive applications like Microsoft Lync. 6 - Dell PowerConnect B-RX4 | Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN Mobility Control - Page 7
Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN Mobility Controller Optimizations for Microsoft Lync Differential Services Code Point (DSCP) See Figure 4. Set DSCP mapping for WMM voice AC field to value of 46. (See RFC 3246 section 2.7 Recommended Code Point for - Dell PowerConnect B-RX4 | Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN Mobility Control - Page 8
Details -> VOIP Aware Scan. Figure 6. Adaptive RADIO Management (ARM) Profile This feature prevents any single access point from becoming congested with voice calls. Dell access points will not attempt to scan different channels if one client has an active VOIP call. Power Save Aware Scan See Figure - Dell PowerConnect B-RX4 | Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN Mobility Control - Page 9
Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN Mobility Controller Optimizations for Microsoft Lync Quality of Service (QoS) Profile Airtime Fairness Navigate to Configuration -> All Profiles -> QOS -> Traffic Management Profile -> Profile Details. Add Lync, then select it. In the Station Shaping Policy - Dell PowerConnect B-RX4 | Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN Mobility Control - Page 10
Figure 10. Employee_Lync Policies The Dell W-Series Mobility controller optimization is complete. Appendix A References Dell Networking W-Series Mobility: http://www.dell.com/Wireless Dell Networking W-Series Mobility Support: http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/network/PC_Wser/ Microsoft Lync
Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN Mobility Controller Optimizations for Microsoft Lync
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Tracy Alonzo, Network Solutions
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Dell Networking W-Series Wireless LAN
Mobility Controller Optimizations for
Microsoft Lync