Installation guide

Network Setup 4-23
updates to a WLAN’s description and their current authentication and encryption schemes. Be careful to
properly map BSS WLANs and security schemes.
To configure a WLAN:
1. Select Network > Wireless LANs from the main menu tree.
2. Click the Configuration tab.
The Configuration tab displays the following details:
SWITCH NOTE: The RFS6000 supports a maximum of 32 WLANs. The RFS7000 supports
a maximum of 256 WLANS.
Index Displays the WLAN’s numerical identifier. The WLAN index range is from 1 to the
maximum number of WLANs supported by the switch. An index can be helpful to
differentiate a WLAN from other WLANs with similar configurations.
Enabled Refer to the Enabled parameter to discern whether the specified WLAN is enabled
or disabled. When enabled, a green check mark displays. When disabled, a red "X"
displays. To enable or disable a WLAN, select it from the table and click the Enable
or Disable button.
ESSID Displays the Service Set ID associated with each WLAN. Click the Edit button to
modify the value to a new unique SSID.
Description Displays a short description of the associated WLAN. Click the Edit button to
modify the value the WLAN description.
VLAN(s) Displays the name of the VLAN ID(s) of the VLAN(s) this WLAN is mapped to. The
VLAN ID can be between 1 and 4094. The default mapping is to a single VLAN with
VLAN ID 1.