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Brocade Mobility 7131 Access Point Product Reference Guide (Supporting software release 4.4.0.0 and later) User Manual

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2. Configure the LAN Settings field to enable the Mobility 7131 Access Point LAN1 and/or LAN2

interface, assign a timeout value, enable 802.1q trunking, configure WLAN mapping and
enable 802.1x port authentication.

3. Refer to the LAN Ethernet Timeout field to define how LAN Ethernet inactivity is processed by

the access point.

Enable

Select the LAN1 and/or LAN2 checkbox to allow the forwarding of data traffic over the
specified LAN connection. The LAN1 connection is enabled by default, but both LAN
interfaces can be enabled simultaneously. The LAN2 setting is disabled by default.

LAN Name

Use the

LAN Name

field to modify the existing LAN name. LAN1 and LAN2 are the default

names assigned to the LANs until modified by the user.

Ethernet Port

The

Ethernet Port

radio buttons allow you to select one of the two available LANs as the

LAN actively transmitting over the access point’s LAN port. Both LANs can be active at any
given time, but only one can transmit over the access point’s physical LAN connection, thus
the selected LAN has priority.

Enable 802.1q
Trunking

Select the

Enable 802.1q Trunking

checkbox to enable the LAN to conduct VLAN tagging.

If selected, click the

WLAN Mapping

button to configure mappings between individual

WLANs and LANs. If enabled, the access point is required to be connected to a trunked port.

VLAN Name

Click the

VLAN Name

button to launch the

VLAN Name

screen to create VLANs and assign

them VLAN IDs. For more information, see Configuring VLAN Support on page 5-118.

WLAN Mapping

Click the

WLAN Mapping

button to launch the

VLAN Configuration

screen to map

existing WLANs to one of the two LANs and define the WLAN’s VLAN membership (up to 16
mappings are possible per access point). For more information, see Configuring VLAN
Support on page 5-118
.