Managing WLANs

This section explains how to maintain a robust wireless network for your organization.

On the Wireless LANs page select a system, domain, zone, or WLAN group from the hierarchy tree, respective contextual tabs appear at the bottom of the page. The tabs are used to monitor the selected group. The following table lists the tabs that appear for system, zone, and WLAN group.

System, Domain, Zone, and WLAN Groups Monitoring Tabs

Tabs Description System Domain (Only for SZ300 and vSZ-H) Zone WLAN Groups
Configuration Displays the respective configuration information. Yes Yes Yes Yes
Traffic Displays the respective historical traffic information. Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alarm Displays the respective alarms information. Yes Yes Yes Yes
Event Displays the respective event information. Yes Yes Yes Yes
APs Displays the respective AP information. Yes Yes Yes N/A
Clients Displays the respective client information. Yes Yes Yes N/A
Services Displays the respective services information. Yes Yes Yes N/A
Administrators Displays the respective administrator account information. Yes N/A N/A N/A

When you can select a zone and click More, you can perform the following operations:

  • Move a WLAN to a different zone (applicable only for SZ300 and vSZ-H)
  • Extract a WLAN Template
  • Apply a WLAN Template
  • Change the AP Firmware
  • Switch over a Cluster
  • Trigger a preferred node (applicable only for SZ300 and vSZ-H)
Note: WLANs can be disabled or enabled at the AP. For more information, refer Configuring Access Points.