Reference Manual

Configuring Access Point Groups

ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316

Managed Access Point List

On the Configuration tab, select Access Point Groups to display the Managed Access Point

List:

This screen shows details of each controlled access point. You can edit the connection

settings for specific access points. Each access point entry shows:

• IP: The IP address of the access point.

• Model: The access point model.

• Name: The name you specify for the access point.

• Group Name: The name you specify for the access point group.

• Synchronized: Shows whether or not the access point is synchronized with the wireless

management system.

• Status: The access point connection status.

To change the settings of an access point, select it and click the Edit button. You can use the

Edit screen for each access point to change its IP settings, VLAN settings, and password.

Status Implies How to Correct

Connected Normal operation. The wireless

management system is able to contact

the access point and manage it.

N/A

Authentication

Failure

The password configured during

synchronization from the wireless

management system is not the same

as the password of the access point.

Select the access point and click Edit. In the Edit

screen, configure the correct password of the

access point and click

Apply. The wireless

management system tries again to synchronize

with the access point

Not Connected The wireless management system

cannot connect to the access point with

the configured IP address.

The wireless management system tries to log in to

managed access points every 1 minute. If the error

is temporary, then the status automatically

changes to connected. If the error is prolonged,

verify the access point IP address and network

connection.