DescriptionOption
This option only appears when the Enable mesh networking check
box above is selected. Type a name for the mesh network. Alternatively,
Mesh Name
(ESSID)
do nothing to accept the default mesh name that the controller has
generated.
This option only appears when the Enable mesh networking check
box above is selected. Type a passphrase that contains at least 12
Mesh Passphrase
characters. This passphrase will be used by the controller to secure
the traffic between Mesh APs. Alternatively, click Generate to generate
a random passphrase with 32 characters or more.
5. Configure Radio Options.
DescriptionOption
Select the check boxes for the channels on which you want the 2.4GHz
radios of managed APs to operate. Channel options include channels 1
to 11. By default, all channels are selected.
Channel Range
(2.4G)
If the country code that is selected in the General Options section of
this page is United States, the Allow DFS channels check boxs
DFS Channels
appears. Selecting this check box adds Dynamic Frequency Selection
(DFS) channels to the list of 5GHz channels (see below) that managed
APs can use indoors and outdoors.
DFS channels, which are special channels allocated for radar signals,
can be used by unlicensed devices (such as APs and wireless clients) if
no radar signals are using them. If radar signals are detected on a DFS
channel that is currently used by devices, those devices will automatically
vacate the channel and use an alternate channel.
Select the check boxes for the channels on which you want the 5GHz
radios of managed indoor APs to operate. If you selected the Allow DFS
Channel Range
(5G) Indoor
channels check box above, the list of channel options includes the DFS
channels.
Select the check boxes for the channels on which you want the 5GHz
radios of managed outdoor APs to operate. If you selected the Allow
Channel Range
(5G) Outdoor
DFS channels check box above, the list of channel options includes the
DFS channels.
Configure the following options:Radio Options
b/g/n (2.4 GHz)
• Channelization: Set the channel width used during transmission to
either 20 or 40 (MHz), or select Auto to set it automatically.
• Channel: Select the channel to use for the b/g/n (2.4GHz) radio, or
select Auto to set it automatically.
• TX Power Adjustment: Select the preferred TX power, if you want
to manually configure the transmit power on the 2.4GHz radio. By
default, TX power is set to Full on the 2.4GHz radio
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