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Single Controller Configuration With Advanced Profile Groups
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ProSAFE Wireless Controller Single Controller Configuration With Advanced Profile Groups A more complex configuration consists of a single wireless controller that controls a collection of access points that are organized in access point profile groups and might use several profiles in each access point profile group. To set up a single wireless controller system with advanced profile groups: Step Configuration Web Management Interface Path 1. Configure the system and network settings of the wireless controller: 1. Configure the country code of operation. Configuration > System > General 2. Configure the time settings. Configuration > System > Time 3. Configure the IP address of the wireless controller. Configuration > System > IP/VLAN 4. Verify that VLAN 1 is set as the management VLAN and is marked as untagged. By default, VLAN 1 an untagged management VLAN. 5. If no network DHCP server is accessible to the access points, Configuration > System > DHCP configure the wireless controller's DHCP server. Server 2. Configure up to eight access point profile groups, and for each access point profile in a group, do at least the following: 1. Configure an SSID for WiFi access. 2. Configure the network authentication and data encryption. Configuration > Profile > Advanced 3. Assign the VLAN. 4. If necessary for the selected network authentication option, Configuration > Security > configure the authentication server. Advanced > Authentication Server 3. Run the Discovery Wizard and add the access points to the managed access point list. Access Point > Discovery Wizard 4. Assign the access points to the access point profile groups (also Configuration > WLAN Network referred to as WLAN groups). System Planning and Deployment Scenarios 40