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AT-TQ2403 Management Software User's Guide 9
Chapter 17: Load Balancing ............................................................................................................................ 116
Understanding Load Balancing ................................................................................................................ 116
Identifying the Imbalance: Overworked or Under-utilized Access Points.................................. 116
Specifying Limits for Utilization and Client Associations................................................................ 116
Load Balancing and QoS........................................................................................................................ 117
Navigating to Load Balancing Settings ................................................................................................... 117
Configuring Load Balancing...................................................................................................................... 117
Updating Settings ....................................................................................................................................... 118
Chapter 18: Pre-Config Rogue AP ................................................................................................................ 119
Navigating to Pre-Config Rogue AP Settings ....................................................................................... 119
Using Pre-Config Rogue AP..................................................................................................................... 120
Updating Settings ....................................................................................................................................... 120
Chapter 19: Configuring Quality of Service (QoS).................................................................................... 121
Understanding QoS................................................................................................................................... 121
QoS and Load Balancing........................................................................................................................ 121
802.11e and WMM Standards Support.............................................................................................. 122
QoS Queues and Parameters to Coordinate Traffic Flow............................................................ 122
802.1q and DSCP tags............................................................................................................................ 125
Navigating to QoS Settings...................................................................................................................... 126
Configuring QoS Queues......................................................................................................................... 126
Configuring AP EDCA Parameters ..................................................................................................... 127
Enabling/Disabling Wi-Fi Multimedia................................................................................................... 129
Configuring Station EDCA Parameters.............................................................................................. 129
Updating Settings ....................................................................................................................................... 131
Chapter 20: Configuring the Wireless Distribution System (WDS)...................................................... 132
Understanding the Wireless Distribution System .............................................................................. 132
Using WDS to Bridge Distant Wired LANs..................................................................................... 132
Using WDS to Extend the Network Beyond the Wired Coverage Area.................................. 133
Security Considerations Related to WDS Links................................................................................. 133
Understanding Static (WEP) Data Encryption.................................................................................. 133
Understanding WPA (PSK) Data Encryption.................................................................................... 134
Navigating to WDS Settings .................................................................................................................... 134
Configuring WDS Settings....................................................................................................................... 135
Updating Settings ....................................................................................................................................... 137
Chapter 21: Configuring Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) on the AP...................... 138
Understanding SNMP................................................................................................................................138
Supported MIBs.......................................................................................................................................... 139
Navigating to SNMP Settings................................................................................................................... 140
Configuring SNMP Settings...................................................................................................................... 140
Configuring SNMP Traps....................................................................................................................... 142
Updating SNMP Settings........................................................................................................................... 143
Chapter 22: Enabling the Network Time Protocol Server...................................................................... 144
Navigating to Time Protocol Settings.................................................................................................... 144
Enabling or Disabling a Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server...................................................... 145
Updating Settings ....................................................................................................................................... 145
Chapter 23: Backing up and Restoring a Configuration............................................................................ 146
Navigating to the Access Point’s Configuration Settings................................................................... 146
Resetting Factory Default Configuration.............................................................................................. 147
Saving the Current Configuration to a Backup File............................................................................ 147
Restoring the Configuration from a Previously Saved File................................................................ 148
Rebooting the Access Point..................................................................................................................... 148
Upgrading the Firmware........................................................................................................................... 149
Update....................................................................................................................................................... 150
Verifying the Firmware Upgrade.......................................................................................................... 150