Polycom A2400, A200, A6000, A800 manual Recommended AP configuration settings

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Aruba Mobility Controllers: A200, A800, A2400, A6000

For additional details on RF deployment please see the Deploying

Enterprise-GradeWi-Fi Telephony white paper and the Best

Practices Guide for Deploying SpectraLink 8020/8030 Wireless

Telephones.

Recommended AP configuration settings

CLI Commands

 

Required Settings

Default

Description

 

 

 

Settings

 

Max-clients <x>

 

40

0

Max clients that can associate

 

 

 

 

with the AP.

Beacon-interval <x>

 

Set to default

100

The interval at which beacons

 

 

 

milliseconds

are sent out .

dtim-period <x>

 

3

1

Delivery Traffic Indication

 

 

 

 

Message interval in terms of

 

 

 

 

beacon interval.

hide-essid <enable /

 

Enable

Disable

To disable the ESSID from

disable>

 

 

 

being broadcasted.

Max-retries

 

2

4

Maximum number of times the

 

 

 

 

AP tries to send a packet to the

 

 

 

 

client before discarding the

 

 

 

 

packet.

b/g-mode

 

Mixed

Mixed

The radio mode of the b/g

 

 

 

 

radio.

Tx-power <0-4>

 

 

0

As per the environment. This

 

 

 

 

need not be set if ARM is

 

 

 

 

enabled.

Channel <x>

 

 

1

This is the channel assigned to

 

 

 

 

the radio. Need not be set if

 

 

 

 

ARM is enabled.

802.11b/g rates

 

These rates should be

5,11

 

 

 

determined from RF site

 

 

 

 

survey. Verify you have

 

 

 

 

sufficient coverage to

 

 

 

 

support data rates.

 

 

802.11b/g Tx rates

 

These rates should be

1,2,5,11

The supported Tx rates for

 

 

determined from RF site

 

802.11b/g.

 

 

survey. Verify you have

 

 

 

 

sufficient coverage to

 

 

 

 

support data rates.

 

 

802.11b/g rates (if all

 

These rates should be

5,11

 

wireless client are

 

determined from RF site

 

 

802.11g)

 

survey. Verify you have

 

 

 

 

sufficient coverage to

 

 

 

 

support data rates.

 

 

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Aruba Contact Information Trademark InformationPatent Information Copyright NoticeCertified Product Summary IntroductionKnown Limitations Network TopologyDeployment Description Interface settingDefault route Connecting the APsConnecting to the Mobility Controller Command, comment, and screen text keyVia console Via the Web interface Via the CLIOn power-up, the user is presented with the startup wizard Initial SetupWelcome to Aruba Wireless Networks Aruba User Assigning an IP to the Mobility Controller Provisioning APs Connecting APsCLI command configuration Ssid ConfigurationClick the Apply button Web-based configurationPreamble settings Access Point ConfigurationChannel and Tx power Radio setting 802.11b or 802.11gCLI Commands Required Settings Default Description Recommended AP configuration settingsEssid Clear the ARM Scanning check box Configuration Guide To assign the power and channel setting manually Dynamic RF Management ARM Aware Scanning Create an alias for the SVP Server Security Policies and QoSCreate policies for the wireless telephone user Assign policies to the role Configuration Guide Authentication Quality of Service QoS Subnet Roaming Commands for the local switch the Aruba Commands for the master switch the ArubaFrom the Aruba CLI Commands to Verify Setup for Subnet RoutingChecking the Configuration