Brocade Mobility RFS7000-GR Controller System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 4.1.0.0-040GR and later) User Manual

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Viewing and configuring switch WLANs

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1. Select Network > Wireless LANs from the main menu tree.

2. Click the Configuration tab.

The Configuration tab displays the following details:

Index

Displays the WLAN’s numerical identifier. The WLAN index range is from 1 to the
maximum number of WLANs supported by the switch. An index can be helpful to
differentiate a WLAN from other WLANs with similar configurations.

Enabled

Refer to the Enabled parameter to discern whether the specified WLAN is enabled
or disabled. When enabled, a green check mark displays. When disabled, a red "X"
displays. To enable or disable a WLAN, select it from the table and click the Enable
or Disable button.

ESSID

Displays the Service Set ID associated with each WLAN. Click the Edit button to
modify the value to a new unique SSID.

Description

Displays a short description of the associated WLAN. Click the Edit button to
modify the value the WLAN description.

VLAN(s)

Displays the name of the VLAN ID(s) of the VLAN(s) this WLAN is mapped to. The
VLAN ID can be between 1 and 4094. The default mapping is to a single VLAN with
VLAN ID 1.

Authentication

Displays the type of authentication used with the specified WLAN. Click the

Edit

button to modify the WLAN’s current authentication scheme. For information on
configuring an authentication scheme for a WLAN, see

“In a cluster environment

with multiple switches, please ensure that the VLAN list is consistent across all
switches.”

on page 105.

Encryption

Displays the type of wireless encryption used on the specified WLAN. When no
encryption is used, the field displays "none". Click the

Edit

button to modify the

WLAN’s current encryption scheme. For information on configuring an
authentication scheme for a WLAN, see

“Configuring different encryption types”

on

page 125.

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