HP (Hewlett-Packard) MSM7XX Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 3: Working with controlled APs
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Working with controlled APs
Contents
Key concepts.................................................................................................................3-3
Key controlled-mode events .......................................................................................3-5
Discovery of controlled APs .......................................................................................3-7
Discovery overview...............................................................................................3-7
Discovery methods................................................................................................3-8
Discovery recommendations ...............................................................................3-9
Discovery priority................................................................................................3-10
Discovery behavior..............................................................................................3-11
Discovery considerations ...................................................................................3-12
Monitoring the discovery process .....................................................................3-13
Authentication of controlled APs.............................................................................3-18
Building the AP authentication list ...................................................................3-18
Configuring APs..........................................................................................................3-21
Overview...............................................................................................................3-21
Configuration strategy ........................................................................................3-23
Working with groups ...........................................................................................3-23
Working with APs ................................................................................................3-25
Defining VLANs ..........................................................................................................3-28
Provisioning ................................................................................................................3-31
Provisioning methods .........................................................................................3-31
Displaying the provisioning pages.....................................................................3-32
Provisioning connectivity...................................................................................3-34
Provisioning discovery........................................................................................3-36
Provisioning summary ........................................................................................3-37