Chapter 7 Wireless
NXC Series User’s Guide
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7.3.4 AP Policy
Use this screen to configure the AP controller’s IP address on the managed APs and determine the
action the managed APs take if the current AP controller fails. Click Configuration > Wireless >
AP Management > AP Policy to access this screen.
Figure 50 Configuration > Wireless > AP Management > AP Policy
Each field is described in the following table.
Table 52 Configuration > Wireless > AP Management > AP Policy
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Force Override AC
IP Config on AP
Select this to have the NXC change the AP controller’s IP address on the managed AP(s)
to match the configuration in this screen.
Override Type Select Auto to have the managed AP(s) automatically send broadcast packets to find
any other available AP controllers.
Select Manual to replace the AP controller’s IP address configured on the managed
AP(s) with the one(s) you specified below.
Primary Controller Specify the IP address of the primary AP controller if you set Override Type to
Manual.
Secondary
Controller
Specify the IP address of the secondary AP controller if you set Override Type to
Manual.
Fall back to Primary
Controller when
possible
Select this option to have the managed AP(s) change back to associate with the
primary AP controller as soon as the primary AP controller is available.
Fall Back Check
Interval
Set how often the managed AP(s) check whether the primary AP controller is available.
Firmware Updating
Updating Type Specify how you want the NXC to upgrade AP firmware.
Select CAPWAP to have the NXC use CAPWAP to automatically update firmware on the
managed APs.
Select FTP to allow the managed APs to download the latest firmware from the NXC
using FTP.
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