Chapter 7 Configuring Wireless And Qos Settings; About Basic And Advanced Wireless And Qos Configurations - NETGEAR ProSafe WC7520 Reference Manual

Configuring Wireless and QoS Settings
7.
This chapter includes the following sections:
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About Basic and Advanced Wireless and QoS Configurations

• Configure the Radio
• Configure Wireless Settings
• Configure Channels
• Specify RF Management
• Configure QoS for Profile Groups
• Configure Load Balancing
• Configure Rate Limiting
During initial setup, enter your country and region in the General Settings screen
General Settings
controller determines the recommended wireless settings for your access points, and
establishes these settings the defaults that will be sent to your managed access points.
When you are ready to configure your access points, NETGEAR recommends using the
default settings as they are unless you have specific reasons to change them.
About Basic and Advanced Wireless and QoS
Configurations
It is important to know how to configure your network and decide which configuration model
better fits your needs, basic or advanced. Once you follow one, it is easy to use the same
configuration model for the wireless and Quality of Service (QoS) settings. Before you
configure the wireless settings, read
• Basic wireless settings. If you use the basic configuration model, the following wireless
and QoS settings apply to all profiles in the basic profile group:
- Basic radio on/off schedule
- Basic wireless settings for each radio in the basic profile
- Basic RF management
- Basic rate limiting for each radio in the basic profile
on page 58). Based on your location and environment, the wireless
Basic and Advanced Settings
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