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Set the following Controller Adoption Settings settings:
Enter Controller Hostnames as needed to define resources for Access Point adoption.
Select + Add Row as needed to populate the table with IP Addresses or Hostnames used as Access
Point adoption resources into the managed network.
Refer to the AP300 Adoption field as needed to define resources for legacy AP300 Access Point
adoption.
Select OK to save the changes to the controller or service platform profile adoption configuration.
Select Reset to revert to the last saved configuration.
Allow Adoption of Devices Select either Access Points or Controllers (or both) to refine whether this controller
or service platform can adopt just networked Access Points or peer controller
devices as well.
Allow Adoption of this
Controller Select the option to enable this controller or service platform to be capable of
adoption by other controllers or service platforms. This settings is disabled by
default and must be selected to allow peer adoptions.
Preferred Group If Allow Adoption of this Controller is selected, provide the controller group
preferred as the adopting entity for this controller or service platform. If utilizing this
feature, ensure the appropriate group is provided within the Controller Group field.
Hello Interval Select this option to define the hello packet exchange interval (from 1 - 120
seconds) between the controller or service platform and an adoption requesting
Access Point.
Adjacency Hold Time Select this option to set a hold time interval (from 2 - 600 seconds) for the
transmission of hello packets.
Host Use the drop-down menu to specify whether the adoption resource is defined as a
(non DNS) IP Address or a Hostname. Once defined, provide the numerical IP or
Hostname. A Hostname cannot exceed 64 characters.
Pool Use the spinner control to set a pool of either 1 or 2. This is the pool the target
controller or service platform belongs to.
Routing Level Define a routing level (either 1 or 2) for the link between adopting devices. The
default setting is 1.
IPSec Secure Enable this option to provide IPSec secure peer authentication on the connection
(link) between the adopting devices. This option is disabled by default.
IPSec GW Select the numerical IP address or administrator defined hostname of the adopting
controller resource.
Force Enable this setting to create a forced link between an Access Point and adopting
controller, even when not necessarily needed. This setting is disabled by default.
Remote VPN Client Displays whether a secure controller link has been established using a remote VPN
client.
Adopt List Select this option to enable the controller or service platform adoption of an AP300
before it has been provisioned with its configuration. This setting is enabled by
default.
Adopted List If the Adopt List setting is disabled, add AP300 MAC addresses that the controller
or service platform will optimally adopt.
Deny List If the Adopt List setting is enabled, add AP300 MAC addresses that the controller or
service platform will deny from adoption and configuration provisioning.