56 | Aruba Configuration Reference AirWave Wireless Management Suite | Configuration Guide
AP Overrides Pages and Field Descriptions
The AP Overrides component of Aruba Configuration allow you to define device-specific settings for an AP
device without having to remove that device from an existing Aruba AP Group or create a new Aruba AP
Group specifically for that device. The
AP Overrides page is for custom AP devices that otherwise comply
with most settings in the Aruba AP Group in which it is managed.
AP Overrides
The AP Overrides page displays all AP overrides that are currently configured. These overrides also appear
in the navigation pane at left. The name of any override matches the AP device name.
Figure 35
AP Overrides Page
Table 5 describes the fields on this page.
Click
Add on the AP Overrides page to create a new AP Override, or click the pencil icon next to an existing
override to edit that override.Table 6 describes the fields on the
AP Overrides > Add/Edit Details page.
Table 5 AP Overrides Field Descriptions
Field Description
Name Displays the name of the AP Overrides profile. This name matches the name of the
specific AP device that it defines.
Used By (Group) Displays the name of and link to the Aruba AP Group in which this AP Override applies.
Additional details about the Aruba AP Group appear on the Groups > Aruba Config
page when you click the name of the group.
Folder Displays the folder associated with the AP Overrides profile. The folder establishes the
visibility of this profile to users.
Table 6 Aruba Configuration > AP Overrides Add or Edit Page Fields
Field Default Description
Name Blank Name of the AP Override. Use the name of the AP device to which it
applies.
Folder Top Displays the folder with which the WLAN is associated. The drop-down
menu displays all folders available for association with the WLAN.
Folders provide a way to organize the visibility of device parameters that is
separate from the configuration groups of devices. Using folders, you can
view basic statistics about device, and define which users have visibility to
which device parameters.
WLANs
WLANs N/A This section lists the WLANs currently defined in Aruba Configuration by
default. You can display selected WLANs or all WLANs.
Select one or more WLANs for which AP Override is to apply.