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Figure 65 Groups > List Page Illustration  To set a group as a Global Group, go to the Groups > Basic configuration page for an existing or a newly created group. Select Yes for the Is Global Group field under the Global Group section.  When the change is saved and applied, the group will have a checkbox next to fields. Figure 66 illustrates this configuration page. Figure 66 Groups > Basic Page for a Global Group (partial view)  When a Global Group configuration is pushed to Subscriber Groups, all settings are static except for settings with the checkbox selected; for fields with checkboxes selected, the value or setting can be changed on the corresponding tab for each managed group. In the case of the Groups > SSIDs configuration page, override options are available only on the Add configuration page (go to the Groups > SSIDs configuration page and select Add). Global templates are also configurable as part of Global Groups; for more information, see "Creating and Using Templates" on page 147.  Once Global Groups have been configured, groups may be created or configured to subscribe to a particular Global Group. Go to the Groups > Basic configuration page of a group and locate the Use Global Groups section. Select the Yes radio button and select the name of the Global Group from the drop-down menu. Then select Save and Apply to make the changes permanent. Figure 67 illustrates this page. Figure 67 Groups > Basic > Managed Page Illustration  Once the configuration is pushed, the unchecked fields from the Global Group appears on the Subscriber Group as static values and settings. Only fields that had the override checkbox selected in the Global Group appear as fields that can be set at the level of the Subscriber Group. Any changes to a static field must be made on the Global Group. Dell PowerConnect W-AirWave | User Guide Configuring and Using Device Groups in AMP | 103

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Dell PowerConnect W-AirWave
| User Guide
Configuring and Using Device Groups in AMP
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Figure 65
Groups > List
Page Illustration
To set a group as a Global Group, go to the
Groups > Basic
configuration page for an existing or a newly
created group. Select
Yes
for the
Is Global Group
field under the Global Group section.
When the change is saved and applied, the group will have a checkbox next to fields.
Figure 66
illustrates this
configuration page.
Figure 66
Groups > Basic Page
for a Global Group (partial view)
When a Global Group configuration is pushed to Subscriber Groups, all settings are static except for settings
with the checkbox selected; for fields with checkboxes selected, the value or setting can be changed on the
corresponding tab for each managed group. In the case of the
Groups > SSIDs
configuration page, override
options are available only on the
Add
configuration page (go to the
Groups > SSIDs
configuration page and
select
Add
). Global templates are also configurable as part of Global Groups; for more information, see
“Creating and Using Templates” on page
147
.
Once Global Groups have been configured, groups may be created or configured to subscribe to a particular
Global Group. Go to the
Groups > Basic
configuration page of a group and locate the
Use Global Groups
section. Select the
Yes
radio button and select the name of the Global Group from the drop-down menu.
Then select
Save and Apply
to make the changes permanent.
Figure 67
illustrates this page.
Figure 67
Groups > Basic > Managed
Page Illustration
Once the configuration is pushed, the unchecked fields from the Global Group appears on the Subscriber
Group as static values and settings. Only fields that had the override checkbox selected in the Global Group
appear as fields that can be set at the level of the Subscriber Group. Any changes to a static field must be
made on the Global Group.