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Add and Configure an AP with the CLI
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Add and Configure an AP with the CLI
To configure an AP with the CLI, first enter AP configuration mode (first command
shown below) and then use the rest of the AP configuration commands:
802.11n Only
Mode
802.11n only mode is for AP300/AP400/AP1000s with N capability.
Select:
On: to support only 802.11n
Off: (default) to support 802.11an or 802.1bgn
Virtual Cell Virtual Cell Mode enables Virtual Cell for AP300/AP400 only.
On: enable per-station Virtual Cell on AP300/AP400
Off: (default) disable per-station Virtual Cell on AP300/AP400
Field Description
Note:
AP1000 radios always have Virtual Cell enabled, but there is a way to use AP1000
in non-Virtual Cell mode.
See Adding an ESS with the CLI.
Command Purpose
configure terminal
Enter global configuration mode.
ap ap-id
Enter AP configuration for the specified AP. Use the command
show ap to get a list of APs.
... commands ...
Enter the AP configuration commands listed in the next chart
here.
boot-script string
Name of an initialization script that the access point runs when
booted. If nothing is configured here, the AP uses the default
bootscript.
building string
Command to describe building identification.
contact string
Enters AP contact information