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Figure 5-115 Mesh Point Configuration - Mesh Point screen
The Mesh Point screen displays a list of configured MeshConnex policies on this device.
5. Refer to the following for more information on the Mesh Point screen:
6. Select the Add button to create a new Mesh Connex policy.
Figure 5-116 Mesh Point Configuration - Add Mesh Point Mesh Connex Policy screen
7. Refer to the following for more information on the Mesh Point Mesh Connex Policy screen:
Mesh Connex Policy Displays the name of the selected Mesh Connex™ policy.
Is Root Displays the root status of the mesh point. If the device is a mesh root, then this field displays
“True”.
Preferred Root Displays the MAC address of the preferred root. A Preferred Root is a root node that this mesh
point prefers to join over other root nodes in the mesh network.
Preferred Neighbor Displays the MAC address of the preferred neighbor. A Preferred Neighbor is a node that this
mesh point prefers to have a mesh connection with over other nodes in the mesh network.
Preferred Interface Displays the name of the preferred interface. A Preferred Interface is an interface on this mesh
point that is preferred over other interfaces on the device when forming a mesh network.
Monitor Critical
Resource
Displays if this mesh point monitors critical resources for maintaining a mesh connection.
Monitor Primary Port
Link
Displays if this mesh point monitors link status on the primary port.
Path Method Displays the path selection method used to select the path to the root node.
MeshConnex Policy Provide a name for the Mesh Connex Policy. Use the Create icon to create a new Mesh
Connex Policy. To edit an existing policy, select it from the drop-down and click the Edit
icon. For more information on creating or editing a Mesh Connex policy, see MeshConnex
Policy on page 6-87
Is Root From the drop-down menu, select the root behavior of this access point. Select True to
indicate this access point is a root node for this mesh network. Select False to indicate
this access point is not a root node for this mesh network.