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3. Select Save to retain these security configurations for the group, select Save and Apply to make the changes
permanent, or select Revert to discard all unapplied changes.
4. Continue with additional security-related procedures in this document for additional RADIUS and SSID
settings for device groups, as required.
Configuring Group SSIDs and VLANs
The Groups > SSIDs configuration page allows you to create and edit SSIDs and VLANs that apply to a device
group. Perform these steps to create or edit VLANs and to set SSIDs.
Figure 40 illustrates an example of the Groups > SSIDs page.
Figure 40 Groups > SSIDs Page Illustration
1. Go to Groups > List and select the group name for which to define SSIDs/VLANs.
2. Select the Groups > SSIDs configuration page. Table 52 describes the information that appears for SSIDs
and VLANs that are currently configured for the device group.
Authorization Lifetime 1800 Sets the amount of time a user can be connected before reauthorization is required.
The supported range is from 900 to 43,200 seconds.
Primary RADIUS Server
Reattempt Period
0 Specifies the time (in minutes) that the AP awaits responses from the primary
RADIUS server before communicating with the secondary RADIUS server, and so
forth
Table 51 Groups > Security Page Fields and Default Values (Continued)
Setting Default Description
NOTE: WLANs that are supported from one or more Cisco WLC controllers can be configured on Groups > Cisco WLC Config.
NOTE: AWMS reports users by radio and by SSID. Graphs on the AP and controller monitoring pages display bandwidth in and out
based on SSID. AWMS reports can also be run and filtered by SSID. An option on the AMP Setup > General page can age out
SSIDs and their associated graphical data; by default, this is set to 365 days.
Table 52 Groups > SSIDs Fields and Descriptions
Field Description
SSID Displays the SSID associated with the VLAN.
VLAN ID Identifies the number of the primary VLAN SSID on which encrypted or unencrypted packets can
pass between the AP and the switch.
Name Displays the name of the VLAN.