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Performing system maintenance
This chapter describes system maintenance processes, including:
Performing wireless AP client management
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Resetting the AP to its factory default settings
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Performing system maintenance tasks
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Performing HiPath Wireless Controller software maintenance
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Configuring Controller, Access Points and Convergence Software logs and traces
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12.1
Performing wireless AP client management
There are times when for service reasons or security issues, you want to cut the connection
with a particular wireless device. You can view all the associated wireless devices, by MAC
address, on a selected Wireless AP. You can:
Disassociate a selected wireless device from its Wireless AP.
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Add a selected wireless device's MAC address to a Blacklist of wireless clients that will not
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be allowed to associate with the Wireless AP.
Backup and restore the HiPath Wireless Controller database. For more information, see
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Section 12.4, "Performing HiPath Wireless Controller software maintenance", on page 250.
12.1.1
Disassociating a client
In addition to the following procedure below, you can also disassociate wireless users directly
from the Active Clients by VNS display page. For more information, see Section , "Working with
reports and displays", on page 231.
To disassociate a wireless device client:
1.
From the main menu, click Wireless AP Configuration. The Wireless AP Configuration
screen appears.
2.
From the left pane, click Client Management. The Disassociate tab appears.
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