D-Link DWS-4026 [591/741] Creating copying and deleting ap profiles

ConfiguringAdvancedSettings

D-Link UnifiedWiredandWirelessAccessSystem

November2011 Page591

D‐LinkUWSUserManual

Building3istheSalesandMarketingbuilding.TheBuilding3APusesaprofilecalled“Marketing.”The

MarketingAPProfilehasthreeVAPs.TheSSIDsfortheVAPsare:Sales,Marketing,andProgramManagement.

IfthenetworkadministratoraddsanotherAPtoBui lding2,sheassignstheEngineeringprofiletotheAPduring 

theAPv

alidationprocess.

Creating,Copying,andDeletingAPProfiles

FromtheWLAN>Administration>AdvancedConfiguration>APProfile>AccessPointProfileSummary

page,youcancreate,copy,ordeleteAPprofiles.Youcancreateupto16APprofilesontheDWS‐4000Series

switch.Tocreateanewprofile,enterthenameoftheprofileinthePro

fileNamefield,andthenclickAdd.

Figure385:AddingaProfile

Afteryouaddtheprofile,theGlobalConfigurationpagefortheprofileappears,andanewtabwiththename

oftheprofileappearsathetopofthepage.Whenyouaddanewprofile,ithasth

edefaultAPsettings.

Figure386showsthelayoutforAPProfileconfiguration.

Note:Itisrecommendedthatinaswitchcluster,theprofilesshouldbesynchronizedonallthe

switchesintheclusterinordertogetconsistentinformationfromthewirelesssystem.