Configuring Rate Limiting - NETGEAR ProSafe WC7520 Reference Manual

is good in situations where the throughput expectation is high. In scenarios, where the
clients can be expected to be far away or there are fewer access points, this should be
set to a lower value.
To configure load balancing:
Select Configuration > Profile > Basic > Load Balancing. The Load Balancing screen
1.
displays:
Figure 46.
Configure the settings as explained in
2.
Click Apply to save your settings.
3.
Table 21. Load Balancing
Setting
Max Client
RSSI

Configuring Rate Limiting

Rate limiting per profile adds up to a maximum of 100%. It can be less than 100%. Tabs are
per radio. Rate limiting can be configured differently for each BSSID in security profile group.
Rate limiting is done per BSSID and is configured as a percentage of available bandwidth.
Available bandwidth is determined by the amount of errors during transmission and the
amount of time a packet has to spend in the transmission queues.
The available bandwidth is distributed among the BSSIDs configured on the access points in
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Table 21, Load
Description
The maximum number of wireless clients that can connect to each radio of Access
Point at one time. A value of 64 can be selected to specify to allow maximum
supported by access point. You can select MAX to allow the maximum supported by
the access point.
For the received signal strength indication (RSSI), specify the minimum signal quality
in percentage (0 - 100%) expected from the wireless clients that connect to the
access points. A value of 0 means this check is not enforced and load balancing is
disabled.
Balancing.