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ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Reference Manual Chapter 4 Access Point Discovery and Management Access Point Discovery 46 Requirements for Auto Discovery 46 Using the Discovery Wizard 47 Understanding the Discovery Results 49 Managing the Access Point List 50 Adding Access Points to the Managed List After Discovery 50 Editing Access Point Information 51 Chapter 5 Configuring Network Settings Configuring General Settings 54 Time Management 56 Configuring IP and VLAN Settings 57 Management VLANs 58 Untagged VLANs 58 Managing the DHCP Server 59 Managing Certificates 60 Configuring Syslog and Alarm Notification Settings 61 Configuring Syslog Settings 61 Configuring Alarm Notification Settings 62 Configuring the Email Notification Server 63 Chapter 6 Managing Access Point Groups Configuring Access Point Groups 65 Managing Access Point Groups in the WLAN 66 Chapter 7 Configuring Wireless Settings Configuring the Radio 69 Basic Radio Configuration 69 Advanced Radio Configuration for Access Point Groups 69 Configuring Wireless Settings 70 Basic Wireless Configuration 71 Advanced Wireless Configuration for Access Point Groups 72 Configuring Channels 73 Specifying RF Management 75 Basic RF Management 76 Advanced RF Management for Access Point Groups 77 Configuring QoS for Access Point Groups 78 Configuring Load Balancing 79 Configuring Rate Limiting 81 Basic Rate Limiting 81 Advanced Rate Limiting for Access Point Groups 82 Table of Contents | 4

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ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 Reference Manual
Table of Contents
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Chapter 4
Access Point Discovery and Management
Access Point Discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Requirements for Auto Discovery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Using the Discovery Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Understanding the Discovery Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Managing the Access Point List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Adding Access Points to the Managed List After Discovery. . . . . . . . . .50
Editing Access Point Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Chapter 5
Configuring Network Settings
Configuring General Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Time Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Configuring IP and VLAN Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Management VLANs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Untagged VLANs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Managing the DHCP Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Managing Certificates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Configuring Syslog and Alarm Notification Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Configuring Syslog Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Configuring Alarm Notification Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Configuring the Email Notification Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Chapter 6
Managing Access Point Groups
Configuring Access Point Groups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Managing Access Point Groups in the WLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Chapter 7
Configuring Wireless Settings
Configuring the Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Basic Radio Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Advanced Radio Configuration for Access Point Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Configuring Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Basic Wireless Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Advanced Wireless Configuration for Access Point Groups. . . . . . . . . . 72
Configuring Channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Specifying RF Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Basic RF Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Advanced RF Management for Access Point Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Configuring QoS for Access Point Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Configuring Load Balancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Configuring Rate Limiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Basic Rate Limiting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Advanced Rate Limiting for Access Point Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82