Motorola AP-7131 Product Reference Manual page 624

9-18 AP-7131 Access Point Product Reference Guide
12. Highlight a MAC address from the Preferred Base Bridge List and click the
assign that device's MAC address a higher priority and a greater likelihood of joining the
mesh network if an association with another device is lost.
If a MAC address is not desirable as others but still worthy of being on the preferred list,
select it, and click the
of the mesh network.
13. If a device MAC address is on the Preferred Base Bridge List and constitutes a threat as a
potential member of the mesh network (poor RSSI etc.), select it and click the
button to exclude it from the preferred list.
If all of the members of the Preferred Base Bridge List constitute a risk as a member of the
mesh network, click the
list can be re-populated with more desirable device MAC addresses from the Available Base
Bridge List.
14. Click Ok
click Apply
15. Click Cancel
This reverts all settings for the screen to the last saved configuration.
16. If using a dual-radio model access point, refer to the
within the Radio Configuration screen) to define whether one of the access point's radio's
beacons on an existing WLAN or if a client bridge radio uses an uplink connection. The Mesh
Timeout value is not available on a single-radio access point, since the radio would have to
stop beaconing and go into scan mode to determine if a base bridge uplink is lost. The
following drop-down menu options are available:
Disabled
Upload Detect
Down button to decrease its likelihood of being selected as a member
Remove All
to return to the Radio Configuration screen. Within the Radio Configuration screen,
to save any changes made within the Advanced Client Bridge Settings screen.
to undo any changes made within the Advanced Client Bridge Settings screen.
When disabled, both radios are up at boot time and beaconing. If
one radio (radio 1) does not have a mesh connection, the other
radio (radio 2) is not affected. Radio 2 continues to beacon and
associate MUs, but MU's can only communicate amongst
themselves using the access point. Disabled is the default value.
When Uplink Detect is selected, the access point only boots up the
radio configured as a client bridge. The access point boots up the
second radio as soon as the first mesh connection is established.
However, if the client bridge radio loses its uplink connection, the
second radio shuts down immediately.
button. This is not recommended unless the preferred
Mesh Timeout
Up button to
Remove
drop-down menu (from