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Section 4 - Advanced WLAN Conguration

Advanced WLAN Conguration

While the basic conguration described in the previous chapter is satisfactory for most users, large wireless networks

or a complex setup may require the wireless controller’s advanced conguration settings to be congured.

This chapter covers the following commonly used advanced wireless conguration settings.

• “WLANGeneralSettings”onpage64

• “ChannelPlanandPowerSettings”onpage67

• “WIDS”onpage70

• “DistributedTunnel”onpage75

• “WLANVisualization”onpage76

• “APDiscoveryMethods”onpage78

• “ManagedAPs”onpage81

• “APProles”onpage88

• “SSIDProles”onpage101

• “WirelessDistributionSystem(WDS)”onpage105

• “PeerGroup”onpage111

• “APFirmwareDownload”onpage113

Note: The procedures in this chapter should only be performed by expert users who understand networking concepts

and terminology.