Motorola AP-51 Series Product Reference Manual page 671

5. Select the target WLAN you would like to use for AAP support from those displayed and click
the Edit button.
6. Select the Independent Mode (AAP Only)
Selecting the checkbox designates the WLAN as independent and prevents traffic from
being forwarded to the switch. Independent WLANs behave like WLANs as used on a a
standalone access point. Leave this option unselected (as is by default) to keep this WLAN
an extended WLAN (a typical centralized WLAN created on the switch).
NOTE Additionally, a WLAN can be defined as independent using the
"wlan <index> independent" command from the config-wireless context.
checkbox.
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