User Guide

General Commands
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The access mode shown in the following tables is indicated by these abbreviations:
Exec (Executive Mode), GC (Global Configuration), IC-E (Interface-Ethernet
Configuration), IC-W (Interface-Wireless Configuration), and IC-W-VAP
(Interface-Wireless VAP Configuration).
General Commands
SNMP Configures community access strings and trap managers 7-41
Flash/File Manages code image or access point configuration files 7-56
RADIUS Configures the RADIUS client used with 802.1X authentication 7-59
802.1X Authentication Configures 802.1X authentication 7-66
MAC Address
Authentication
Configures MAC address authentication 7-71
Filtering Filters communications between wireless clients, controls access to the
management interface from wireless clients, and filters traffic using
specific Ethernet protocol types
7-74
WDS Bridge Configures WDS forwarding table settings 7-78
Spanning Tree Configures spanning tree parameters 7-84
Ethernet Interface Configures connection parameters for the Ethernet interface 7-89
Wireless Interface Configures radio interface settings 7-94
Wireless Security Configures radio interface security and encryption settings 7-110
Rogue AP Detection Configures settings for the detection of rogue access points in the
network
7-110
Link Integrity Configures a link check to a host device on the wired network 7-124
IAPP Enables roaming between multi-vendor access points 7-128
VLANs Configures VLAN membership 7-129
WMM Configures WMM quality of service parameters 7-131
Table 7-3. General Commands
Command Function Mode Page
configure Activates global configuration mode Exec 7-9
end Returns to previous configuration mode GC, IC 7-9
exit Returns to the previous configuration mode, or exits the CLI any 7-9
ping Sends ICMP echo request packets to another node on the
network
Exec 7-10
reset Restarts the system Exec 7-11
show history Shows the command history buffer Exec 7-11
show line Shows the configuration settings for the console port Exec 7-12
Table 7-2. Command Groups
Command Group Description Page