Motorola WiNG 5.5 Reference Manual page 261

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4. The
Virtual Controller AP
listed access point is listed by its assigned System Name, MAC Address and Virtual Controller designation. Only Standalone
APs of the same model can have their Virtual Controller AP designation changed.
5. Either select an access point from those displayed and select Edit, or use the device browser in the lower left-hand side of
the UI to select an access point.
Figure 5-110 Managing Virtual Controller - AP Designation screen
6. Select the
Set as Virtual Controller AP
to Virtual Controller AP. Remember, only one Virtual Controller can manage (up to) 24 access points of the same model. Thus,
an administrator should take care to change the designation of a Virtual Controller AP to Standalone AP to compensate for
a new Virtual Controller AP designation.
7. Select the
Adopt Unknown APs Automatically
While this option may help in the administration and management of all the APs in the network, it introduces the risk of
allowing device association to a potential rogue device. Consequently, this setting is disabled by default.
8. Select
OK
to save the changes. Select
rows as needed.
screen lists all peer access points within this Virtual Controller's radio coverage area. Each
radio button to change the selected access point's designation from Standalone
option to allow a Virtual Controller to adopt APs it does not recognize.
Reset
to revert to the last saved configuration. Select
Device Configuration 5 - 175
Delete
to remove obsolete

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