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| user_guide:apd_practical [2016/05/11 11:09] – [Edit Access Point Profile] admin | user_guide:apd_practical [2016/05/11 11:17] (current) – [Edit Access Point Profile] admin | ||
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| ====== Edit Access Point Profile ====== | ====== Edit Access Point Profile ====== | ||
| When we open an Access Point Profile to edit there are several sub-tabs where we define how our profile will behave. | When we open an Access Point Profile to edit there are several sub-tabs where we define how our profile will behave. | ||
| - | * **SSIDs** The various SSIDs which the Access Points that are attached | + | * **SSIDs** The various SSIDs which the Access Points that are attached |
| * The maximum is 8 per radio. Thus on dual radio Access Points we can potentially broadcast up to 16 SSIDs! | * The maximum is 8 per radio. Thus on dual radio Access Points we can potentially broadcast up to 16 SSIDs! | ||
| * **Exit Points** Here we specify how the SSIDs will be connected to the rest of the network. Options include | * **Exit Points** Here we specify how the SSIDs will be connected to the rest of the network. Options include | ||
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| * Captive Portal | * Captive Portal | ||
| * **Common Settings** Things like time and country and how often reports from Access Points should be submitted. | * **Common Settings** Things like time and country and how often reports from Access Points should be submitted. | ||
| - | * **Devices** List the devices | + | * **Devices** List the devices |
| ===== Add the SSIDs ===== | ===== Add the SSIDs ===== | ||
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| * For the guest / visitors (open) SSID we enable **Client isolation** to prevent machine to machine communication. | * For the guest / visitors (open) SSID we enable **Client isolation** to prevent machine to machine communication. | ||
| * On the (secured) SSID for the staff we do not enable **Client isolation** in case we need machine to machine communication. | * On the (secured) SSID for the staff we do not enable **Client isolation** in case we need machine to machine communication. | ||
| - | * You will notice | + | * You will notice |
| ===== Add the Exit points ===== | ===== Add the Exit points ===== | ||
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| <WRAP center round help 90%> | <WRAP center round help 90%> | ||
| ===== What If I don't select Auto-Add? ===== | ===== What If I don't select Auto-Add? ===== | ||
| - | * If you choose not to select the Auto-add function, you will have to add a Dynamic RADIUS client for each captive portal running on a device when you associate | + | * If you choose not to select the Auto-add function, you will have to add a Dynamic RADIUS client for each captive portal running on a device when you attach |
| * You will also have to link each captive portal running on a devices with a Dynamic Login Page. | * You will also have to link each captive portal running on a devices with a Dynamic Login Page. | ||
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| ===== Common Settings and Devices ===== | ===== Common Settings and Devices ===== | ||
| * The items in the common settings tab should be easy to understand. The Timezone effects the system time on the device so make sure it reflect the location where you are situated. | * The items in the common settings tab should be easy to understand. The Timezone effects the system time on the device so make sure it reflect the location where you are situated. | ||
| - | * The Devices tab should be empty since we have not associated | + | * The Devices tab should be empty since we have not attach |
| - | * Next we will set up one of our devices to be associated with this newly create Access Point Profile. | + | * Next we will set up one of our devices to be attached to this newly create Access Point Profile. |
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