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Dell PowerConnect W-AirWave 7.4 | User Guide Configuring and Using Device Groups in AirWave | 75
5. Record additional information and comments about the group in the Notes section.
6. To configure which options and tabs are visible for the group, complete the settings in the Group Display
Options section. Table 42 describes the settings and default values.
7. To assign dynamically a range of static IP addresses to new devices as they are added into the group, locate the
Automatic Static IP Assignment section on the Groups > Basic configuration page. If you select Yes in this
section, additional fields appear. Complete these fields as required. Table 43 describes the settings and
default values This section is only relevant for a small number of device types, and will appear when they are
present.
Table 42 Group Display Options Fields and Default Values
Setting Default Description
Show device
settings for:
Only
devices on
this AMP
Drop-down menu determines which Group tabs and options are to be viewable by default in
new groups. Settings include the following:
 All Devices—AirWave displays all Group tabs and setting options.
 Only devices in this group—AirWave hides all options and tabs that do not apply to the
devices in the group. If you use this setting, then to get the group list to display the correct
SSIDs for the group, you must Save and Apply on the group.
 Only devices on this AMP— hides all options and tabs that do not apply to the APs and
devices currently on AirWave.
 Use system defaults—Use the default settings on AMP Setup > General
 Selected device types—Allows you to specify the device types for which AirWave displays
Group settings.
Selected Device
Types
N/A This option appears if you chose to display selected device types, allowing you to select the
device types to display group settings. Use Select devices in this group to display only devices
in the group being configured.
Table 43 Automatic Static IP Assignment Fields and Default Values
Setting Default Description
Assign Static IP
Addresses to
Devices
No Enables AirWave to statically assign IP addresses from a specified range to all devices in the
Group.
Start IP Address Blank Sets the first address AirWave assigns to the devices in the Group.
Number of
Addresses
Blank Sets the number of addresses in the pool from which AirWave can assign IP addresses.
Subnet Mask Blank Sets the subnet mask to be assigned to the devices in the Group.
Subnet Gateway Blank Sets the gateway to be assigned to the devices in the Group.
Next IP Address Blank Defines the next IP address queued for assignment. This field is disabled for the initial Access
Points group.