ZyAIR B-500 Wireless Access Point User’s Guide
5-10 Wireless Configuration and Roaming
5. The access points must be connected to the Ethernet and be able to get IP addresses from a DHCP
server if using dynamic IP address assignment.
To enable roaming on your ZyAIR, click the WIRELESS link under ADVANCED and then the Roaming
tab. The screen appears as shown.
Figure 5-7 Roaming
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 5-2 Roaming
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Active
Select Yes from the drop-down list box to enable roaming on the ZyAIR if you have two or
more ZyAIRs on the same subnet.
All APs on the same subnet and the wireless stations must have the
same ESSID to allow roaming.
Port Enter the port number to communicate roaming information between access points. The
port number must be the same on all access points. The default is 16290. Make sure this
port is not used by other services.
Apply
Click Apply to save your changes back to the ZyAIR.
Reset
Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.