Set up auto configuration, Backup your ap configuration file – Proxim ORiNOCO AP-700 User Manual

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Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)

AP-700 User Guide

Set Basic Configuration Parameters using CLI Commands

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Enable and Configure TX Power Control for the Wireless Interface(s)

The TX Power Control feature lets the user configure the transmit power level of the card in the AP at one of four levels:

100% of the maximum transmit power level of the card

50%

25%

12.5%

Perform the following commands to enable TX Power Control and set the transmit power level:
[Device-Name]>set txpowercontrol enable

[Device-Name]>set wif <interface number> currenttxpowerlevel <value>
Allowed values are: 1 (100%), 2 (50%), 3 (25%), 4 (12.5%)

Configure SSID (Network Name) and VLAN Pairs, and Profiles

Perform the following command to configure an SSID/VLAN pair, and to assign a Security Profile and RADIUS Profiles to it.
[Device-Name]>set wifssidtbl <Index.subindex> ssid <Network Name> vlanid <-1 to 1094> ssidauth
<enable/disable> acctstatus <enable/disable> secprofile <Security Profile Nmuber> radmacprofile <MAC
Authentication Profile Name> radeapprofile <EAP Authentication Profile Name> radacctprofile <Accounting
Profile Name> radmacauthstatus <enable/disable> aclstatus <enable/disable>

Example:
[Device-Name]>set wifssidtbl 3.1 ssid accesspt1 vlanid 22 ssidauth enable acctstatus enable secprofile 1
radmacprofile "MAC Authentication" radeapprofile "EAP Authentication" radacctprofile "Accounting"
radmacauthstatus enable aclstatus enable

Download an AP Configuration File from your TFTP Server

Begin by starting your TFTP program. It must be running and configured to transmit and receive.
[Device-Name]>set tftpfilename <file name> tftpfiletype config

tftpipaddr <IP address of your TFTP server>

[Device-Name]>show tftp (to ensure the filename, file type, and the IP address are correct)
[Device-Name]>download *
[Device-Name]>reboot 0

After following the complete process (above) once, you can download a file of the same name (so long as all the other parameters are the
same), with the following command:

[Device-Name]>download *

Backup your AP Configuration File

Begin by starting your TFTP program. It must be running and configured to transmit and receive.

[Device-Name]>upload <TFTP Server IP address> <tftpfilename (such as “config.sys”)> config
[Device-Name]>show tftp (to ensure the filename, file type, and the IP address are correct)

After setting the TFTP parameters, you can backup your current file (so long as all the other parameters are the same), with the following
command:

[Device-Name]>upload *

Set up Auto Configuration

The Auto Configuration feature which allows an AP to be automatically configured by downloading a specific configuration file from a TFTP
server during the boot up process.
Perform the following commands to enable and set up automatic configuration:

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