NS50 wireless network switch
User Manual
Revision C
Chapter 5: Configuration Using the Web Interface
The parameters shown in the example device configuration file are described in the following table.
Each device should have a unique name
identifier.
Location name of
the network switch.
It is recommended the location name is
relevant to the physical location of the
device.
Wireless Radio
Configuration
Wi-Fi channel that
the WAC will
operate on.
It is recommended WACs in proximity of
each other have assigned channels 1, 6
and 11. This minimises signal overlap and
interference.
Enabling PoE
supply on the
network switch.
0 = Disabled 1 = Enabled
NOTE: This setting is not
applicable to WAPs and will be
ignored when the file is applied to
a WAP.
To edit a device configuration file:
3.
Open a text file editor on your PC.
4.
Locate and open the device configuration file ap_MACaddress_settings.conf. This is usually
stored in the file directory folder of the TFTP server.
5.
Edit the parameters as required.
6.
In the directory folder of the TFTP server, save the file using the naming
ap_MACaddress_settings.conf, where MACaddress is the MAC address of the WAC card to
configure.
6.3 TFTP Parameters
Below is a list of configurable parameters for the NS50, classified by type.
Network
Common LAN settings to all devices on a network as shown below.
0: Static - fixed IP address configured manually on the device
1: DHCP - IP address assigned automatically
The IP address of the device, if Static.
Identifies the subnet the IP address belongs to for the device.
network.1.local_domain_name
The domain name of the local network.