Aruba Mobility Controllers: A200, A800, A2400, A6000
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For additional details on RF deployment please see the Deploying

Enterprise-Grade Wi-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
Settings Description
Max-clients <x> 40 0 Max clients that can associate
with the AP.
Beacon-interval <x> Set to default 100
milliseconds The interval at which beacons
are sent out .
dtim-period <x> 3 1 Delivery Traffic Indication
Message interval in terms of
beacon interval.
hide-essid <enable /
disable> Enable Disable
To disable the ESSID from
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
determined from RF site
survey. Verify you have
sufficient coverage to
support data rates.
5,11
802.11b/g Tx rates These rates should be
determined from RF site
survey. Verify you have
sufficient coverage to
support data rates.
1,2,5,11 The supported Tx rates for
802.11b/g.
802.11b/g rates (if all
wireless client are
802.11g)
These rates should be
determined from RF site
survey. Verify you have
sufficient coverage to
support data rates.
5,11