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Installation Guide 27
used to access an external RADIUS server resource designated to validate user requests to the
Access Point’s WLAN resources.
Selecting Guest displays fields for captive portal Web page creation, and is beyond the scope of
this basic Access Point configuration.
Band -Select the 2.4 GHz and/or 5 GHz radio bands supported by the Access Point and its connected
client traffic. If this Access Point is designated as a Virtual Controller AP, both radio bands should be
enabled.
VLAN - Use the spinner control to specify a VLAN from 1 - 4,094 for this WLAN. When a client
associates with a WLAN, the client is assigned a VLAN by load balance distribution. Its
recommended you do not use VLAN 1 with the WLAN if the WAN port has been enabled.
Description - Optionally enter a WLAN description to further describe the WLAN’s deployment
objective.
18. Select Apply to commit the updates to the Access Point’s WLAN configuration.
19. Expand the Configuration menu item and select Services
.
20. Select Enable DHCP Server to ensure the Access Point can provision IP addresses to requesting clients
over the specified interface.
Select + Add and provide a starting and ending IP range of addresses that constitute a pool of addresses
available to requesting clients.
NOTE A VLAN must be already configured and available to the DHCP server as
a viable interface between the Access Point and requesting client. Refer
to the LAN IP Interface Settings field (within the Edit Access Point
screen), and add a VLAN.