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Parameter Description
Max clients threshold Specify the maximum number of clients that can be configured for each BSSID on a WLAN.
You can specify a value within the range of 0 to 255. The default value is 64.
SSID Encoding To encode the SSID, select UTF8. By default, the SSIDs are not encoded.
Deny inter user
bridging
When enabled, the bridging traffic between two clients connected to the same SSID on the
same VLAN is disabled. The clients can connect to the Internet, but cannot communicate
with each other, and the bridging traffic between the clients is sent to the upstream device
to make the forwarding decision.
ESSID Enter the ESSID. If the value defined for ESSID value is not the same as profile name, the
SSIDs can be searched based on the ESSID value and not by its profile name.
Table 24: WLAN Configuration Parameters
6. Click Next to configure VLAN settings. The VLAN tab contents are displayed.
7. Select any for the following options for Client IP assignment:
l Virtual Controller assigned—On selecting this option, the client obtains the IP address from the VC.
l Network assigned—On selecting this option, the IP address is obtained from the network.
8. Based on the type client IP assignment mode selected, you can configure the VLANassignment for clients as
described in the following table: