D-Link DWS-4026 [595/741] Configuring the ap profile global settings

ConfiguringAdvancedSettings

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

November2011 Page595

D‐LinkUWSUserManual

ConfiguringtheAPProfileGlobalSettings

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388:APProfi leGlobalConfiguration

UsetheAccessPointProfileGlobalConfigurationpagetoconfigureavarietyofglobalsettingsforanewor

existingAPprofile.Whenyouaddanewprofile,thispageautomaticallyappearsandispopulatedwiththe

def

aultAPsettings.

Table352:AccessPointProfileGlobalConfiguration

Field Description

ProfileName TheAccessPointprofilenameyouadded.Use0to32characters.Onlyalphanumeric

charactersareallowed.Nospecialcharactersareallowed.

HardwareType

SelectthehardwaretypefortheAPsthatusethisprofile. Thehardwaretypeisdetermined,

inpart,bythenumberofradiostheAPsupport

s(singleordual)andtheIEEE802.11modes

thattheradiosupports(a/b/gora/b/g/n).Theavailableoptionsare:

•Any

•DWL‐X600APDualRadioa/b/g/n

•DWL‐3600APSingleRadiob/g/n

•DWL‐6600APDualRadioa/b/g/n

Disconnected

APData

Forwarding

Mode

SpecifywhetherthemanagedAPshouldallowclientsthatarealreadyassociatedtoc

ontinue

forwardingtrafficwhentheAPlosesconnectionwiththeWirelessSwitch.

Ifthefieldisdisabled,theAPwillnotallowclientstoforwarddataiftheAPlosesits

connectionwiththeswitchthatismanagingit.