Specifications

Access Point Setup 455

Chapter 21

Location-Based Profiles

AP configuration profiles can be based on the unique location index

(building.floor.device) assigned to each AP during its initial setup (see page 451).

These location-based configuration profiles are stored on the Wireless LAN

switch and are downloaded to the appropriate APs during their startup

process.

Accessing the AP Location Sub-Mode

To configure AP attributes based on location, use the following commands

from the privileged mode:

Once in the location configuration sub-mode, use the AP Attribute Commands

(see page 459) to set AP attributes.

(Alcatel) # configure terminal

Enter Configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z

(Alcatel) (config) # ap location

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