Motorola WS5100 manual Switch Services

Switch Services 5-37

To configure Layer 3 Mobility for the switch:

1.Select Services > Layer 3 Mobility from the main menu tree.

The Layer 3 Mobility screen appears with the Configuration tab displayed.

2.Select the Use Default Management Interface checkbox to use the switch’s default management interface IP address for the MUs roaming amongst different Layer 3 subnets,. The IP address displayed to the right of the checkbox will be used by the Layer 3 MU traffic.

3.If wanting to use a local IP addresses (non switch management interface) for the MUs roaming amongst different Layer 3 subnets, select the Use this Local Address checkbox and enter the IP address.

4.Use the Roam Interval to define maximum length of time MUs within selected WLAN are allowed to roam amongst different subnets.

5.Refer to the table of WLANs and select the checkboxes of those WLANs you wish to enable Layer 3 mobility for.

Once the settings are applied, these MUs within these WLANs will be able to roam amongst different subnets.

6.Select the Enable Mobility checkbox to enable a MU to maintain the same Layer 3 address while roaming throughout a multi-VLAN network.

7.Select the All WLANs On button to enable mobility for each WLAN listed.

If unsure you want to enable mobility for each WLAN, manually select just the few you want to enable.

8.Select the All WLANs Off button to disable mobility for each WLAN listed.

9.Click the Apply button to save the changes made within this screen. Clicking Apply overwrites the previous configuration.

10.Click the Revert button to disregard any changes made within this screen and revert back to the last saved configuration.