Symbol AP-51xx Product Reference Manual page 550

9-16 AP-51xx Access Point Product Reference Guide
If the Client Bridge checkbox has been selected, use the
menu to select the WLAN (ESS) the client bridge uses to establish a wireless link. The
default setting, is (WLAN1). Symbol recommends creating (and naming) a WLAN specifically
for mesh networking support to differentiate the Mesh supported WLAN from non-Mesh
supported WLANs. For more information, see
Support on page 9-9
Once the settings within the Radio Configuration screen are applied (for an initial
deployment), the current number of base bridges visible to the radio displays within the
Visible field, and the number of base bridges currently connected to the radio displays
within the
values update in real-time.
NOTE Ensure you have verified the radio configuration for both Radio 1 and
6. Click the
connection links.
7. Select the
used by the client bridge to populate the mesh network. Selecting this checkbox prohibits
BBs Connected field. If this is an existing radio within a mesh network, these
Radio 2 before saving the existing settings and exiting the Radio
Configuration screen.v
Advanced button to define a prioritized list of access points to define mesh
Automatic Link Selection
Mesh Network Name
Configuring a WLAN for Mesh Networking
checkbox to allow the access point to select the links
drop-down
BBs