Converting an Unleashed Master AP to Dedicated Master

Complete the following steps to convert an Unleashed Master AP to Dedicated Master:

Checking Whether the Current Active Master AP is an R750, R770, or R850

The Enable Dedicated Master option can be enabled only when the current Master AP is an R750 AP, R770 AP, or R850 AP. Otherwise, the system displays the following warning message:

Current Master AP does not support the Dedicated Master mode, please go to 'System Info -> Preferred Master' to select the specified AP model as Preferred Master.

For more information, refer to Designating a Preferred Master AP.

If the current Master AP is not an R750 AP, R770 AP, or R850 AP, the Enabled Dedicated Master option appears dimmed.

Warning Message

Converting an Active Master AP to Dedicated Master

  1. From the Unleashed dashboard, select Dedicated Master and click the Enable Dedicated Master check box.

    Enabling Dedicated Master Mode

    The system displays the following warning message:

    Enabling Dedicated Master will reboot the AP. Once enabled, it cannot be disabled unless restoring Unleashed to factory settings. Do you want to continue?

    Warning Message: Enabling Dedicated Master

  2. Click Yes to reboot the AP.