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Adding a wlan, Modifying a wlan – H3C Technologies H3C Intelligent Management Center User Manual

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Adding a WLAN

1.

Click the Service tab.

2.

From the navigation tree, select WLAN Manager > Resource Management > ACs.

3.

Click the operation icon

for the target Aruba AC, and select WLAN Configuration from the

menu.
The WLAN Info page appears and all WLANs are displayed in the WLAN list.

4.

Click Add.
The Add WLAN page appears.

5.

Configure basic information about the WLAN.

{

Profile Name—Enter a profile name for the WLAN, in the range of 1 to 63 characters. For
more information about the available characters, see the tip information.

{

SSID—Enter an SSID for the WLAN, in the range of 1 to 32 characters. For more information
about the available characters, see the tip information.

{

Admin Status—Select the administrative status for the WLAN. Options are Enable and
Disable. Only enabled WLANs can be used by an AP to provide access services.

{

Broadcast SSID—Whether the probe frames broadcasted by the AP carry the SSID of the
WLAN. Options are Enable and Disable.

{

VLAN ID—Enter a VLAN ID to add the WLAN to the VLAN.

6.

Configure security information about the WLAN.

{

Security Policies—Select a security policy. Options are None and Static WEP. If you select
None, the packets are not encrypted. If you select Static WEP, the packets are encrypted by

using the static WEP mechanism.

{

Encryption Key—Enter a WEP encryption key in the range of 10 to 26 hexadecimal
characters. This field is available when you select Static WEP for the Security Policies field.

7.

Click OK.

Modifying a WLAN

IMPORTANT:

Modifying a WLAN will cause clients accessing the WLAN to get offline temporarily.

To modify a WLAN:

1.

Click the Service tab.

2.

From the navigation tree, select WLAN Manager > Resource Management > ACs.

3.

Click the operation icon

for the target Aruba AC, and select WLAN Configuration from the

menu.
The WLAN Info page appears and displays all WLANs in the list.

4.

Click the operation icon

for the target WLAN, and select Modify from the menu.

The Modify WLAN page appears.

5.

Modify information about the WLAN.