Creating A Wx Switch; Creating A Third-Party Ap - 3Com WX4400 Reference Manual

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Creating a WX
Switch
Creating a
Third-Party AP
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ETWORK LANS
To create a WX switch:
1 Select the Configuration tool bar option.
2 In the Organizer panel, select the network plan name.
3 In the Task List panel, select Wireless Switch.
4 Go to "Using the Create Wireless Switch Wizard" on page 173.
You can add a third-party AP to the equipment list of the network plan.
When you use RF Planning, you can place the AP on its location on a floor
plan. In this case, 3WXM takes the channel number of the AP into
account when assigning channels to MAPs.
1 Select the Configuration tool bar option.
2 Select the network plan in the Organizer panel.
3 Select the Third Party AP task in the Task List panel. The Create Third
Party AP wizard appears.
4 In the Name box, type a name for the access point. You can use 1 to 32
characters, with no punctuation except the following: period (.), hyphen
(-), or underscore (_).
5 Optionally, in the Manufacturer ID box, type the manufacturer
identification for the access point (1 to 30 characters, with no spaces).
6 In the Product ID box, type the product identification for the access point
(1 to 30 characters, with no spaces).
7 In the IP Address box, type the IP address for the access point.
If you specify an IP address, you can use Telnet and a Web browser with
this access point.
8 In the Telnet Port Number box, specify the port number for Telnet service.
9 In the HTTP Port Number box, specify the port number for HTTP service.
10 Click Next.
11 In the AP Model drop-down list, select one of the following:
AP (Dual Radio)—802.11a and 802.11b or 802.11b/g
AP (Single Radio)—802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g