Configuring the Virtual AP Profile

The following procedure describes how to configure the virtual AP profile:

1.In theManaged Networknode hierarchy, navigate toConfiguration > System > Profilestab.

2.SelectWireless LAN > Virtual APunderAll Profiles.

3.To create a new virtual AP profile, click+in虚拟美联社profile. Enter the name for the virtual AP profile, and clickSave.

Whenever you create a new virtual AP profile in the WebUI, the profile automatically contains the defaultSSIDService Set Identifier. SSID is a name given to a WLAN and is used by the client to access a WLAN network.profile with the default西文SID扩展服务集标识符。西文SID refers to the ID used for identifying an extended service set.. You must configure a new西文SID扩展服务集标识符。西文SID refers to the ID used for identifying an extended service set.andSSIDService Set Identifier. SSID is a name given to a WLAN and is used by the client to access a WLAN network.profile for the virtual AP profile before you apply the profile.

a.SelectWireless LAN > SSIDunderAll Profiles.

b.Click+inSSID Profileand enter the following details:

- Enter the name of the profile in theProfile namefield.

- To enableSSIDService Set Identifier. SSID is a name given to a WLAN and is used by the client to access a WLAN network., select theSSID enablecheck box.

- Select the appropriate check box under theEncryptionfield, to choose the network authentication and encryption method.

c.ClickSave.

4.Select the new virtual AP name listed underWireless LAN >虚拟美联社, to view the configuration parameters.

5.In theGeneralaccordion under虚拟美联社profile: name, execute the following:

a.Ensure that the虚拟美联社enableis selected.

b.Enter theVLANVirtual Local Area Network. In computer networking, a single Layer 2 network may be partitioned to create multiple distinct broadcast domains, which are mutually isolated so that packets can only pass between them through one or more routers; such a domain is referred to as a Virtual Local Area Network, Virtual LAN, or VLAN.ID to be used for the Virtual AP profile in theVLANfield.

c.Selectsplit-tunnelfrom theForward modedrop-down list.

d.ClickSave.

6.UnderAll Profiles, selectAP>AP systemprofile.

7.Select the AP system profile that you want to edit.

a.Under theLMS Settingsaccordion, enter theLMSLocal Management Switch. In multi-controller networks, each controller acts as an LMS and terminates user traffic from the APs, processes, and forwards the traffic to the wired network.IP address in theLMS IPfield.

b.Under theRemote APaccordion, click + underRemote-AP DHCP DNS Serverand enter theRemote APRemote APs extend corporate network to the users working from home or at temporary work sites. Remote APs are deplyed at branch office sites and are connected to the central network on a WAN link.PDHCPDynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A network protocol that enables a server to automatically assign an IP address to an IP-enabled device from a defined range of numbers configured for a given network.DNSDomain Name System. A DNS server functions as a phone book for the intranet and Internet users. It converts human-readable computer host names into IP addresses and IP addresses into host names. It stores several records for a domain name such as an address 'A' record, name server (NS), and mail exchanger (MX) records. The Address 'A' record is the most important record that is stored in a DNS server, because it provides the required IP address for a network peripheral or element.server in theRemote-AP DHCP DNS Serverfield.

c.ClickOK.

d.ClickSave.

8.ClickPending Changes.

9.In thePending Changeswindow, select the check box and clickDeploy changes.

The followingCLICommand-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions.commands configure the virtual AP profile:

(host) [md] (config) #wlan ssid-profile

essid

opmode

(host) [md] (config) #wlan virtual-ap

ssid-profile

forward-mode

(host) [md] (config) # vlan

aaa-profile

(host) [md] (config) #ap-group

virtual-ap

or

(host) [md] (config) #ap-name

virtual-ap