Specifications

Creating BSAPs
BlueSecure™ Controller Setup and Administration Guide 12-25
Displaying the
Create new AP
page
Click the Wireless tab in the BSC administrator console, click the AP tab, and then select
an AP model from the Create drop-down menu.The Create New AP page appears with
the fields required for the BSAP model you are creating, for example the BSAP-1800 as
as shown in Figure 12-10.
Enable AP The Enable AP check box is marked by default to enable the BSAP configuration.
MAC Enter the MAC address of the BSAP.
You’ll find the BSAP’s MAC address listed on a label on the bottom of its chassis.
Hostname Optional. Enter a unique hostname for the AP.
Location Optional. Enter a location for the AP.
.
Firmware Select one of the radio buttons:
• Default Firmware: Use the default firmware.
• Alternative Firmware: Use the alternative firmware.
• Do Not Upgrade: Use the existing firmware on the AP, not the default or alternative
firmware.
The locations of the default and alternative firmware are specified on the Wireless
Firmware page (see “Uploading BSAP Firmware Files” on page 12-6).
If a firmware is selected, and the AP has a version mismatch, it will automatically be
upgraded to the selected revision. If no AP firmware is available, the AP will not be
upgraded.
Figure 12-10: Create New AP Page