Interoperability between ProCurve WESM zl and Avaya 3631 IP Wireless Telephone

Interoperability between ProCurve WESM zl and Avaya 3631 wireless phone

HP ProCurve Networking

4. From the switch CLI or Web agent disable the port of the RP to which the phone is associated. The phone

should lose one or two pings, then subsequent pings should be successful again as the phone connects to the

other RP.

You can view from Device Information/Wireless stations on the WESMzl that the Radio Index has changed (

here it is now 1 instead of 3).

5. If you have an Avaya Call Controller on the network, initiate a phone call to another phone on the network and

then disable the radio port. The communication link should remain on, and the voice should be lost for less

than one second.

6. WMM configuration

This section details how to configure WMM (802.11e) and Unscheduled Automatic Power Save Delivery (UAPSD).

6.1 Configure WMM on the WESM

To prioritize voice traffic you can configure WiFi Multimedia (WMM), which is a WiFi Alliance interoperability

certification based on the 802.11e standard. WMM automatically defines four classes of traffic that will be queued and

prioritized accordingly.

To configure WMM on the Wireless Edge Services Module:

6. Edit the voice WLAN.

7. In Advanced Parameters, set the Access Category to Automatic WMM.

8. In Network Setup > WLAN Setup > Edit screen, go to the WMM tab and verify that the voice VLAN is

configured for WMM with four queues: Voice, Video, Background and Best Effort.

9. If desired, you can modify the parameters of these different classes of traffic: