8 Configuring Advanced Settings

Associated-Modified—The profile has been modified since it was applied to one or more associated APs; the profile must be re-applied for the changes to take effect.

Apply Requested—After you select a profile and click Apply, the screen refreshes and shows that an apply has been requested.

Apply In Progress—The profile is being applied to all APs that use this profile. During this process the APs reset, and all wireless clients are disassociated from the AP.

Configured—The profile is configured, but no APs managed by the switch currently use this profile.

NOTE:You associate a profile with an AP in the Valid AP database.

Configuring Global Settings

The fields on the Administration > Advanced Configuration > Global > General tab are settings that apply to the D-Link WLAN Controller Switch.

Figure 70. Global Configuration

Table 53 describes the fields on the Wireless Global Configuration page.

Table 53. General Global Configurations

Field

Description

Peer Group ID

In order to support larger networks, you can configure wireless switches as

 

peers, with up to 4 switches in a peer group. Peer switches share some

 

information about APs and allow L3 roaming among them.

 

Peers are grouped according to the Group ID.

 

 

Client Roam

This value determines how long to keep an entry in the Associated Client

Timeout

Status list after a client has disassociated. Each entry in the status list shows

 

an age, and when the age reaches the value you configure in the timeout field,

 

the entry is deleted.

 

 

Ad Hoc Client

This value determines how long to keep an entry in the Ad Hoc Client Status

Status

list. Each entry in the status list shows an age, and when the age reaches the

 

value you configure in the timeout field, the entry is deleted.

 

 

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