Auto Healing; Rtls Overview - ZyXEL Communications ZyWall ATP series User Manual

8.5 Auto Healing

Use this screen to enable auto healing, which allows you to extend the wireless service coverage area
of the managed APs when one of the APs fails. Click Configuration > Wireless > Auto Healing to access
this screen.
Figure 159 Configuration > Wireless > Auto Healing
Each field is described in the following table.
Table 84 Configuration > Wireless > Auto Healing
LABEL
Enable Auto
Healing
Save Current
State
Auto Healing
Interval
Power Threshold
Apply
Reset

8.6 RTLS Overview

Ekahau RTLS (Real Time Location Service) tracks battery-powered Wi-Fi tags attached to APs managed
by the Zyxel Device to create maps, alerts, and reports.
The Ekahau RTLS Controller is the centerpiece of the RTLS system. This server software runs on a Windows
computer to track and locate Ekahau tags from Wi-Fi signal strength measurements. Use the Zyxel
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DESCRIPTION
Select this option to turn on the auto healing feature.
Click this button to have all manged APs immediately scan their neighborhoods three times in
a row and update their neighbor lists to the AP controller (Zyxel Device).
Set the time interval (in minutes) at which the managed APs scan their neighborhoods and
report the status of neighbor APs to the AP controller (Zyxel Device).
An AP is considered "failed" if the AP controller obtains the same scan result that the AP is
missing from the neighbor list of other APs three times.
Set the power level (in dBm) to which the neighbor APs of the failed AP increase their output
power in order to extend their wireless service coverage areas.
When the failed AP is working again, its neighbor APs return their output power to the original
level.
Click Apply to save your changes back to the Zyxel Device.
Click Reset to return the screen to its last-saved settings.
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