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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide

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arrives on the AP-5131, it queries the VMPS for the VLAN assignment based on the source
MAC address of the arriving frame.

If statically mapping VLANs, leave the

Dynamic

checkbox specific to the target WLAN and

its intended VLAN unselected. The administrator is then required to configure VLAN
memberships manually.

The Dynamic checkbox is enabled only when a WLAN is having EAP security configured.
Otherwise, the checkbox is disabled.

12. Use the

VLAN

drop-down menu to select the name of the target VLAN to map to the WLAN

listed on the left-hand side of the screen.

Symbol recommends mapping VLANs strategically in order to keep VLANs tied to the
discipline they most closely match. For example, If WLAN1 is comprised of MUs supporting
the sales area, then WLAN1 should be mapped to sales if a sales VLAN has been already
been created.

13. Click

Apply

to return to the

VLAN Name

screen. Click

OK

to return to the LAN screen. Once

at the LAN screen, click

Apply

to re-apply your changes.

5.1.2 Configuring LAN1 and LAN2 Settings

Both LAN1 and LAN2 have separate sub-screens to configure the DHCP settings used by the LAN1
and LAN2 interfaces. Within each LAN screen is a button to access a sub-screen to configure
advanced DHCP settings for that LAN. For more information, see

Configuring Advanced DHCP Server

Settings on page 5-11

. Additionally, LAN1 and LAN2 each have separate

Type Filter

submenu items

used to prevent specific (an potentially unneccesary) frames from being processed, for more
information, see

Setting the Type Filter Configuration on page 5-13

.

To configure unique settings for either LAN1 or LAN2:

1.

Select

Network Configuration

->

LAN

->

LAN1 (or LAN2)

from the AP-5131 menu tree.

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