Nortel Networks 2300 Switch User Manual


 
90 Configuring and managing ports and VLANs
NN47250-500 (320657-F Version 02.01)
applies default settings appropriate for the port type. Table 1 lists the default settings applied for each port type. For
example, the AP column lists default settings that WSS Software applies when you change a port type to ap (access
point).
Table 2 lists how many APs you can configure on a WSS, and how many APs a switch can boot. The numbers are for
directly connected and Distributed APs combined.
Table 1: Port Defaults set by port type change
Parameter
Port type
AP Access Wired Authentication Network
VLAN
membership
Removed from all
VLANs. You cannot
assign an AP access
port to a VLAN. WSS
Software automatically
assigns AP access ports
to VLANs based on
user traffic.
Removed from all VLANs. You
cannot assign a wired
authentication port to a VLAN.
WSS Software automatically
assigns wired authentication
ports to VLANs based on user
traffic.
None
Note: If you clear a port,
WSS Software resets the port
as a network port but does
not add the port back to any
VLANs. You must explicitly
add the port to the desired
VLAN(s).
Spanning Tree
Protocol (STP)
Not applicable Not applicable Based on the STP states of
the VLANs the port is in.
802.1X Uses authentication
parameters configured
for users.
Uses authentication parameters
configured for users.
No authentication.
Port groups Not applicable Not applicable None
IGMP snooping Enabled as users are
authenticated and join
VLANs.
Enabled as users are
authenticated and join VLANs.
Enabled as the port is added
to VLANs.
Maximum user
sessions
Not applicable 1 (one) Not applicable
Table 2: Maximum APs supported per switch
WSS Model
Maximum That Can Be
Configured
Maximum That Can Be
Booted
2382 320 32, 64, 96 or 128,
depending on the license
level
2380 300 40, 80, or 120, depending
on the license level
2360/2361 30 12
2350 8 3