Dell Powerconnect W Ap Groups Section - Dell PowerConnect W-Airwave Configuration Manual

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Dell PowerConnect W AP Groups Section

An Dell PowerConnect W AP Group is a collection of configuration profiles that define specific settings on Dell
PowerConnect W-Series controllers and the devices that they govern. An Dell PowerConnect W AP Group
references multiple configuration profiles, and in turn links to multiple WLANs.
Navigate to the Dell PowerConnect W Configuration > Dell PowerConnect W AP Groups page. illustrates one
example of this page.
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Dell PowerConnect W AP Groups are not to be confused with conventional AirWave device groups. AirWave supports
both group types and both are viewable on the Groups > List page when so configured.
Dell PowerConnect W AP Groups have the following characteristics:
Any Dell PowerConnect W-Series controller can support multiple Dell PowerConnect W AP Groups.
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Dell PowerConnect W AP Groups are assigned to folders, and folders define visibility. Using conventional
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AirWave folders to define visibility, Dell PowerConnect W AP Groups can provide visibility to some or many
components while blocking visibility to other users for more sensitive components, such as SSIDs. Navigate to
the Users pages to define folder visibility, and refer to
page 27.
You can import a controller configuration file from ArubaOS for Dell PowerConnect W AP Group
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deployment in AirWave.
For additional information, refer to the following sections in this document:
"Setting Up Initial Dell PowerConnect W Configuration" on page 15
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"Dell PowerConnect W AP Groups Procedures and Guidelines" on page 21
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