Primary Ap Controller - ZyXEL Communications NWA-3160 - V3.70 Manual

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This happens when the primary controller AP is disconnected from the network,
rebooting or turned off.
Note: While the primary controller AP is online, the secondary controller AP cannot
configure any of the managed APs. However, it still has to be turned on to
synchronize with the primary controller AP's latest settings.
To set your NWA in secondary controller AP mode, open the Controller >
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Redundacy screen (this screen only appears when the NWA is in Controller AP
mode) in the Web Configurator of the NWA that you want to serve as backup.
Figure 46 Tutorial: Secondary Controller AP
Enable Redundancy. Then select Secondary AP Controller and click Apply.
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3.6.4.2 Primary AP Controller

The primary controller AP manages the NWA APs (in managed AP mode) in your
network. Changes made in the Web Configurator of the NWA primary AP controller
are synchronized automatically with the secondary controller AP (if there is one)
and the members of the managed AP list.
To set your NWA in primary controller AP mode, open the Controller >
1
Redundacy screen (this screen only appears when the NWA is in Controller AP
mode) in the Web Configurator of the NWA that you want to serve as the main
controller.
Figure 47 Tutorial: Primary Controller AP
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