Specifications

Access Point Setup 435

Chapter 21

Push the configuration to the APs.

Depending on how specific your AP configuration must be applies, use one of

the following commands to upload configuration settings to the APs.

z Using default IP address and location settings.

If you are using default DHCP setting (Step 3) and default location settings

(Step 8), you can configure all APs simultaneously using the following com-

mand:

z Using specific IP address or location information.

If using specific settings for individual APs, use the following command to con-

figure the AP:

config <AP index>

where AP index is the AP’s entry in the list generated using the show provision-

ing-ap-list command. For example, to push current configuration settings to

the first AP in the list:

Once configured, the state of the APs (shown using show provisioning-ap-list

command) will be shown as provisioned. The configured APs can then be dis-

connected from the switch, deployed to their final locations, and reconnected

to the network.

If configuring specific settings for individual APs, repeat Step 6

through Step 11 of this procedure for each Alcatel AP that

requires configuration.

If configuring multiple sets of APs, prepare for the next set.

Disconnect the provisioned APs from the Wireless LAN switch, set them aside

for deployment, and use the following command to clear the AP provisioning

list:

Then collect the next set of APs to be provisioned and repeat this procedure

from Step 3 on page 431.

(Alcatel) (program-ap) # config all

(Alcatel) (program-ap) # config 1

(Alcatel) (program-ap) # clear-provisioning-ap-list

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