Network Management
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To configure WLANs on the AP-5131:
1. Select Network Configuration -> Wireless from the AP-5131 menu tree.
If a WLAN is defined, that WLAN displays within the Wireless Configuration screen. When
the AP-5131 is first booted, WLAN1 exists as a default WLAN available immediately for
connection.
2. Refer to the information within the Wireless Configuration screen to view the name, ESSID,
AP-5131 radio designation, VLAN ID and security policy of existing WLANs.
WLAN Name The Name field displays the name of each WLAN that has been
defined. The WLAN names can be modified within individual
WLAN configuration screens. See Creating/Editing Individual
WLANs on page 5-24 to change the name of a WLAN.
ESSID Displays the Extended Services Set Identification (ESSID)
associated with each WLAN. The ESSID can be modified within
individual WLAN configuration screens. See Creating/Editing
Individual WLANs on page 5-24 to change the ESSID of a specific
WLAN.