Configure link integrity, Configure link integrity -12 – HP ProCurve 520wl Wireless Access Point User Manual

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4. Enter the following information:

— Start IP Address

Start IP Address

—

End IP Address

—

Default Lease Time (optional)

- the default time value for clients to retain the assigned IP Address. DHCP

automatically renews IP Addresses without client notification. Default is 86400 seconds.

—

Maximum Lease Time (optional)

- the maximum time value for clients to retain the assigned IP Address. DHCP

automatically renews IP Addresses without client notification. Default is 86400 seconds.

—

— Comment (optional)

Comment (optional)

—

Status

- IP Pools are enabled upon entry in the table. Use the

Edit

button to disable or delete existing table entries.

5. Enter the

Default Gateway IP Address

, the

Primary

and

Secondary DNS IP Addresses

, and select the

Enable DHCP Server

check box.

6. Reboot the WL520 unit for the changes to take affect.

maintain 802.11b client connections using link integrity

NOTE:

This feature is only applicable to 2.4 GHz (802.11b) cards.

The Link Integrity feature checks the link between the WL520 and the nodes on the backbone. These nodes are listed by their

IP address on the Link Integrity IP Address Table, and serve as backup. If the link goes down, the client will connect to another

WL520 in your network that still communicates with the server.

configure link integrity

Figure 2-13

Figure 2-13 Link Integrity

Link Integrity

1. In the Web Interface, click the

Configure

button and select the

Network

tab.

2. Select the

Link Integrity

sub-tab.

3. Click the

Edit

button in the

Target IP Address Table

4. Enter the IP Address of the host computer you want to check and add comments to identify the computer if you wish. This

Target IP Address is enabled as soon as it is entered in the table. Click

5. Set the following parameters as needed:

–

Poll Interval

- the interval between link integrity checks. Range is 500 - 15000 ms in increments of 500 ms; default is

500 ms.

–

Poll Retransmissions

- the number of times a poll should be retransmitted before the link is considered down.

6. Click to select the

Enable Link Integrity

check box.