Cisco Systems OL-17037-01 manual Controlling Lightweight Access Points

C H A P T E R 7

Controlling Lightweight Access Points

This chapter describes the Cisco lightweight access points and explains how to connect them to the controller and manage access point settings. It contains these sections:

•Access Point Communication Protocols, page 7-2

•Configuring Global Credentials for Access Points, page 7-5

•Configuring Authentication for Access Points, page 7-9

•Embedded Access Points, page 7-14

•Autonomous Access Points Converted to Lightweight Mode, page 7-16

•Cisco Workgroup Bridges, page 7-34

•Configuring Backup Controllers, page 7-41

•Configuring Failover Priority for Access Points, page 7-46

•Configuring Country Codes, page 7-49

•Migrating Access Points from the -J Regulatory Domain to the -U Regulatory Domain, page 7-55

•Using the W56 Band in Japan, page 7-58

•Dynamic Frequency Selection, page 7-58

•Optimizing RFID Tracking on Access Points, page 7-59

•Configuring Probe Request Forwarding, page 7-62

•Retrieving the Unique Device Identifier on Controllers and Access Points, page 7-63

•Performing a Link Test, page 7-64

•Configuring Link Latency, page 7-67

•Configuring Power over Ethernet, page 7-70

•Configuring Flashing LEDs, page 7-74

•Viewing Clients, page 7-74

Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide

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