Dell PowerConnect W-IAP175P Dell Instant 6.1.3.4-3.1.0.0 User Guide - Page 86
Converting an IAP to CAP, Converting an IAP to Standalone Mode, Maintenance, Convert
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7. After conversion, the IAP will be managed by the Mobility Controller which has been specified in the Instant UI. NOTE: In order for the RAP conversion to work, ensure that you configure the Instant AP in the controller white-list and enable the FTP service on the controller. NOTE: If the VPN setup fails and an error message pops up, please click OK, copy the error logs and share them with your Dell support engineer. Converting an IAP to CAP To convert an IAP to Campus AP, do the following: 1. Navigate to the Maintenance tab in the top right corner of the Instant UI. 2. Click the Convert tab. Figure 73 Converting an IAP to CAP 3. Select Campus APs managed by a Mobility Controller from the drop-down list. 4. Enter the hostname (fully qualified domain name) or the IP address of the controller in the Hostname or IP Address of Mobility Controller text box. This information is provided by your network administrator. NOTE: Ensure the Mobility Controller IP Address is reachable by the IAPs. 5. Click Convert Now to complete the conversion. Converting an IAP to Standalone Mode This feature allows you to deploy an Instant AP as an autonomous AP which is a separate entity from the existing Virtual Controller cluster in the same Layer 2 domain. 1. Navigate to the Maintenance tab in the top right corner of the Instant UI. 2. Click the Convert tab. 86 | Managing IAPs Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.3.4-3.1.0.0 | User Guide