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4. Enter the Multicast MAC Address used for all Ekahau tags to send updates via multicast to the MAC
address specified. Typically the MAC address will start with 01-0C-CC-XX-XX-XX.
5. Specify the IP Address of the Ekahau RTLS engine server.
6. Enter the Port number used to communicate with the Ekahau RTLS engine. The port range must be
between 1000 and 9000.
7. Click the Apply button to save the Multicast MAC Address, IP Address and Port information
8. Click the Revert button to cancel any changes made within Multicast MAC Address, IP Address and
Port settings and revert back to the last saved configuration.
9. If the Multicast MAC Address, IP Address and Port values are configured and Ekahau RTLS support
is enabled the following information will be displayed:
10.To use the onboard SOLE engine to locate Ekahau tags check the Enable checkbox. This is enabled
immediately after checking the box.
11.If the onboard SOLE engine is enabled to locate Ekahau tags, enter a Locate Interval in seconds to
specify how often the known tags are located by the SOLE engine.
12.Click the Apply button to save the Locate Interval value.
13.Click the Revert button to cancel any changes made within Locate Interval value and revert back to
the last saved configuration.
NOTE: To use the onboard SOLE engine to locate Ekahau tags, site parameters, AP
location (Command Line Interface only) and Zone configuration (optional, Command Line
Interface only) must be configured.
No. of RX Msgs Displays the number of messages received by the switch from the external Ekahau
RTLS engine.
Last Msg RX Time Displays the Date and Time that the last message was received from the external
Ekahau RTLS engine.
No. of TX Msgs Displays the number of messages transmitted by the switch to the external
Ekahau RTLS engine.
Last Msg TX Time Displays the Date and Time that the last message was sent to the external Ekahau
RTLS engine.
No. of Tag Reports Displays the number of Tag Reports received from the external Ekahau RTLS
engine.