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Motorola Series Switch WS5100 User Manual

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Switch Services

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To configure Layer 3 Mobility for the switch:

1. Select

Services

>

Layer 3 Mobility

from the main menu tree.

The

Layer 3 Mobility

screen appears with the Configuration tab displayed.

2. Select the

Use Default Management Interface

checkbox to use the switch’s default management

interface IP address for the MUs roaming amongst different Layer 3 subnets,. The IP address displayed
to the right of the checkbox will be used by the Layer 3 MU traffic.

3. If wanting to use a local IP addresses (non switch management interface) for the MUs roaming amongst

different Layer 3 subnets, select the

Use this Local Address

checkbox and enter the IP address.

4. Use the

Roam Interval

to define maximum length of time MUs within selected WLAN are allowed to

roam amongst different subnets.

5. Refer to the table of WLANs and select the checkboxes of those WLANs you wish to enable Layer 3

mobility for.

Once the settings are applied, these MUs within these WLANs will be able to roam amongst different
subnets.

6. Select the

Enable Mobility

checkbox to enable a MU to maintain the same Layer 3 address while

roaming throughout a multi-VLAN network.

7. Select the

All WLANs On

button to enable mobility for each WLAN listed.

If unsure you want to enable mobility for each WLAN, manually select just the few you want to enable.

8. Select the

All WLANs Off

button to disable mobility for each WLAN listed.

9. Click the

Apply

button to save the changes made within this screen. Clicking Apply overwrites the

previous configuration.

10.Click the

Revert

button to disregard any changes made within this screen and revert back to the last

saved configuration.