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Chapter 15: Configuring VLANs
Configuring VLANs
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re-connect via the Administration Web pages to the new IP
address. (If necessary, check with the infrastructure support
administrator regarding the VLAN and DHCP configurations.)
Field Description
Virtual Wireless
Network
Choose one of the following from the drop-down menu to identify an additional network to configure:
•One
•Two
Status You can enable or disable a configured network.
• To enable the specified network, click On.
• To disable the specified network, click Off.
Wireless Network
Name (SSID)
Enter a name for the wireless network as a character string. This name will apply to all access
points on this network. As you add more access points, they will share this
SSID .
The Service Set Identifier (
SSID ) is an alphanumeric string of up to 32 characters.
Note: If you are connected as a wireless client to the same AP that you are adminis-
tering, resetting the SSID will cause you to lose connectivity to the AP. You will
need to reconnect to the new SSID after you save this new setting.
VLAN ID Provide a number between 1 and 4094 for the Internal VLAN.
This will cause the access point to send DHCP requests with the VLAN tag. The switch and the
DHCP server must support VLAN IEEE 802.1Q frames. The access point must be able to
reach the DHCP server.
Check with the Administrator regarding the VLAN and DHCP configurations.
Table 15.1 Virtual Wireless Network Settings