Dell PowerConnect W-AirWave 7.5 | Configuration Guide Configuration Reference | 33Select Add to create a new Dell PowerConnect W AP Group, or click the pencil icon next to an existing DellPowerConnect W AP Group to edit that group. The Add/Edit Dell PowerConnect W AP Group page containsthe following fields, describes in Table 3.Table 3 Dell PowerConnect W Configuration > Dell PowerConnect W AP Groups Details, Settings, and DefaultValuesField Default DescriptionGeneral SettingsFolder Top Displays the folder with which the AP Group is associated. The drop-down menu displays allfolders available for association with the AP Group.Folders provide a way to organize the visibility of device parameters that is separate fromthe configuration groups of devices. Using folders, you can view basic statistics aboutdevice, and define which users have visibility to which device parameters.Name Default Enter the name of the AP Group.WLANsAdd a new WLAN Select this link to create a new WLAN to support Dell PowerConnect W Configuration. Oncecreated, that new WLAN will appear with others on this page.Show only selected/Show AllTo set the WLANs that appear on this page, select (check) the desired WLANs, then clickShow Only Selected.WLANs NoneselectedDisplays the WLANs currently present in Dell PowerConnect W Configuration withcheckboxes. You may select as few or as many WLANS as desired for which this AP Groupis active.To configure additional WLANs that appear in this section, click Add a new WLAN ornavigate to the WLANs section in the navigation pane on the left.Referenced Profiles802.11a Radio Profile 5_am Defines AP radio settings for the 5 GHz frequency band, including the Adaptive RadioManagement (ARM) profile and the high-throughput (802.11n) radio profile.Select the pencil icon next to this field to edit or create additional profile settings in the RF >802.11a/g Radio page of Dell PowerConnect W Configuration.802.11g Radio Profile 2.4_am Defines AP radio settings for the 2.4 GHz frequency band, including the Adaptive RadioManagement (ARM) profile and the high-throughput (802.11n) radio profile. Each 802.11aand 802.11b radio profile includes a reference to an Adaptive Radio Management (ARM)profile.If you would like the ARM feature to select dynamically the best channel and transmissionpower for the radio, verify that the 802.11a/802.11g radio profile references an active andenabled ARM profile. If you want to manually select a channel for each AP group, createseparate 802.11a and 802.11g profiles for each AP group and assign a different transmissionchannel for each profile.The drop-down menu displays these options: default nchannel too high nchannel too lowSelect the pencil icon next to this field to edit profile settings in the RF > 802.11a/g Radiopage.RF OptimizationProfiledefault Enables or disables load balancing based on a user-defined number of clients or degree ofAP utilization on an AP. Use this profile to detect coverage holes, radio interference and STAassociation failures and configure Received signal strength indication (RSSI) metrics.Select the pencil icon next to this field to display the Profiles > RF section and edit thesesettings as desired.
