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Chapter 6: Managing Access Points & Clusters
Which Settings Are Shared As Part Of The Cluster Configuration And Which Are Not?
• Access points joining the cluster must be named the same. For more infor-
mation on setting the cluster name, see page 60.
• Access points of other brands will not join the cluster. These APs should be
administered with their own associated Administration tools.
6.3.4 Which Settings Are Shared As Part Of The Cluster
Configuration And Which Are Not?
Most configuration settings defined via the 9160 G2 Wireless Gateway Administration
Web pages will be propagated to cluster members as a part of the cluster configuration.
6.3.4.1 Settings Shared In The Cluster Configuration
The cluster configuration includes:
• Network name (SSID).
• Administrator password.
• User accounts and authentication.
• Wireless interface settings.
• Guest Welcome screen settings.
• Network Time Protocol (NTP) settings.
• Radio settings.
Only Mode, Channel, Fragmentation Threshold, RTS Threshold, and Rate
Sets are synchronized across the cluster. Beacon Interval, DTIM Period,
Maximum Stations, and Transmit Power do not cluster.
Note: When Channel Planning is enabled, the radio Channel is not sync’d
across the cluster. See “Stopping/Starting Automatic Channel Assign-
ment” on page 76
• Security settings.
• QoS queue parameters.
• MAC address filtering.