Save Configuration; Device Connections; Verifying The Configuration; Testing The L3 Roaming Feature - D-Link DWL-3500AP Configuration Manual

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Tunnel network. The new profile will automatically be applied to AP2 after you connect
it to the L3 device and the D-LINK Wireless Switch discovers and validates it.
1. To apply the updated AP profile, access the Administration
Configuration
2. Select the check box next to Profile1 – Default.
3. Click Apply to apply the new profile to AP1.
3.3

Save Configuration

Save the switch configuration.
3.4

Device Connections

This section outlines the connections needed between the Wireless Switches and the APs. At this
point, all the devices are ready to be connected. After the switch discovers the APs, they will
become managed since the MAC addresses of the APs were added to the Valid AP database in
Scenario 1.
4. Make sure AP1 is connected to port 1 of the switch
5. Connect port 0/24 to a port on the "customer" L3 device in the 172.17.5.0 network.
6. Connect ports 0/22 and 0/21 to the FTP/Audio/Video devices.
7. Connect AP2 to a port in the 172.168.6.0 network on the "customer" L3 device.
8. Wait about 60 seconds and click Monitoring
Points to make sure that both APs are managed by the switch.
3.5

Verifying the Configuration

3. Make sure that the L3 Tunnel Status is "Configured" for the L3-Tunnel network (on
the Wireless Network Configuration page of the L3-Tunnel network Administration
Basic Setup
4. From a wireless client, verify that you can see the SSIDs for the following:
• Guest Network
• D-LINK NET1
• D-LINK NET2
• L3-Tunnel
5. Connect to the L3-Tunnel SSID with WPA2-PSK security configured on the client.
6. After connecting, check the IP address that the switch DHCP server assigned.
7. Start the Roaming Test.
3.6

Testing the L3 Roaming Feature

3.6.1 Simulated Roam via Power Down of AP

The following procedure shows how to perform an L3 Tunnel roaming test.
1. Use your laptop to test wireless connection by associating to the "L3-Tunnel" SSID
Network, and check if you're getting the IP address correctly from the Wireless
switch's DHCP server on the Tunnel subnet.
AP Profiles page under the WLAN tab.
SSID
Advanced
Access Points
Managed Access

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