Chapter 6 Managing Iaps; Auto Join Mode; Disabling Auto Join Mode; Figure 38 Disabling Auto Join Mode - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP175P User Manual

The Dell Instant network supports upto 16 W-IAPs. This chapter describes the auto join mode, Terminal Access,
LED display, and Syslog server features in Dell Instant. In addition, the chapter provides procedures for adding
and removing W-IAPs, editing the W-IAP settings, and upgrading the firmware on the W-IAP using the Instant
UI.

Auto Join Mode

The Auto Join Mode feature allows the W-IAPs to automatically,
1. Discover the virtual controller.
2. Join the network.
3. Begin functioning.
The Auto Join Mode feature is enabled by default. When the Auto Join Mode feature is disabled, a New link
appears in the Access Points tab. Click this link to add W-IAPs to the network. For more information, see
"Adding an W-IAP to the Network" on
but not active appear in red.

Disabling Auto Join Mode

To disable Auto Join Mode, perform the following steps:
At the top right corner of Instant UI, click the Settings link. The Settings box appears.
1. In the Settings box, click the Advanced tab.
2. Select Disabled from the Auto join mode drop-down list.
Figure 38
3. Click OK.
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Disabling Auto Join Mode
Chapter 6
Managing IAPs
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