Motorola AP-51XX User Manual

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Network Management

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security requirements of the WLAN. Once new policies are defined, they are available within the

New WLAN

or

Edit WLAN

screens and can be mapped to any WLAN. A single security policy can

be used by more than one WLAN if its logical to do so. For example, there may be two or more WLANs
within close proximity of each other requiring the same data protection scheme.

To create a new security policy or modify an existing policy:

1.

Select

Network Configuration

->

Wireless

->

Security

from the access point menu tree.

The

Security Configuration

screen appears with existing policies and their attributes

displayed.

NOTE

When the access point is first launched, a single security policy (default)
is available and mapped to WLAN 1. It is anticipated numerous additional
security policies will be created as the list of WLANs grows.

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