Editing a Network
Edit a network if you need to update any of its current settings. For example, if you want to change the network name, description, network type settings, advanced network settings, or even the venue at which it is advertised.
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From the navigation bar, click
Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi Networks
List.
The Wi-Fi Networks page is displayed defaulting to the Network List tab view.
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Click the check box for a
network name and click Edit. Alternatively, click a network name and click Configure.
The Edit Network page is displayed.
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In the Network Details
page, you can update the network name and description as required.
Note: When a DPSK SSID modify operation is performed, the administrator will be notified that the existing linked Passphrase to this current SSID will be removed. Therefore, you should export the Passphrases and then import to the newly available DPSK SSID.
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Select Settings and update the required settings as per
the network type. Refer to Wireless Networks Overview.
Refer to the following sections based on the network type.
- Pre-Shared Key: Creating a Network That Uses a Pre-Shared Key
- Dynamic Pre-Shared Key: Creating a Network That Uses a Dynamic Pre-Shared Key
- Enterprise AAA: Creating a Network That Uses an Enterprise AAA Server
- Hotspot 2.0 Access: Creating a Network That Uses Hotspot 2.0 Access
- Captive Portal with Click-Through: Creating a Network That Uses a Captive Portal with Click-Through
- Captive Portal with Self Sign In: Creating a Network That Uses a Captive Portal with Self Sign In
- Cloudpath Captive Portal: Creating a Network That Uses a Cloudpath Captive Portal
- Captive Portal with Host Approval: Creating a Network That Uses a Captive Portal with Host Approval
- Captive Portal with Guest Pass: Creating a Network That Uses a Captive Portal with a Guest Pass
- Third-Party Captive Portal (WISPr Feature): Creating a Network That Uses a Third-Party Captive Portal (WISPr Feature)
- Open: Creating an Open Network
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Click More
Settings.
The More Settings page is displayed.
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Click the VLAN tab to edit the VLAN
configuration.
In the VLAN tab, you can perform the following actions:
- Enable VLAN Pooling and add or select a VLAN Pool
- Disable VLAN Pooling (which allows you to also modify the VLAN ID)
- Enable or disable Proxy ARP
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Select the Network Control tab to edit the network
control configuration.
In the Network Control tab, you can perform the following actions:
- Enable or disable DNS Proxy
- Enable or disable Wi-Fi Calling
- Enable or disable Client Isolation
- Enable or disable Anti-spoofing
- Enable or disable Logging client data to external syslog
- Enable or disable Force DHCP
- Enable or disable DHCP Option 82
- For access control, Select separate profiles
- Enable or disable Access Control
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Select the
Radio tab to edit the radio
configuration.
In the Radio tab, you can perform the following actions:
- Enable or disable Hide SSID
- Edit the Load Control configuration
- Edit the Data Rate Control (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz) configuration
- Enable or disable OFDM only (disable 802.11b)
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Select the Networking tab to edit the networking
configuration.
In the Networking, you can perform the following actions:
- Edit Enable Agile Multiband (AMB) setting
- Edit Enable 802.11k neighbor reports setting
- Edit Enable 802.11d setting
- Edit Client Inactivity Timeout setting
- Edit Directed MC/BC Threshold
- Enable or disable Airtime Decongestion
- Enable or disable Join RSSI Threshold
- Enable or disable Transient Client Management
- Enable or disable Optimized Connectivity Experience (OCE)
- Enable or disable AP Host Name Advertisement in Beacon
- Enable or disable GTK Rekey
- Enable or disable Multicast Filter
- Enable or disable Multicast Rate Limiting
- Edit BSS Priority
- Edit Enable Wi-Fi 6/ 7 setting
- Enable or disable Multi-Link operation (MLO)
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Select the Advanced tab to edit the advanced
configuration.
In the Advanced tab, you can perform the following actions:
- Configure the DTIM (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) Interval.
- Enable or disable the QoS Mirroring. Click the icon next to QoS Mirroring to view the feature synopsis and the minimum required AP firmware version. Click See the compatibility requirements to view the minimum required AP firmware version, the supported AP model families, and the number of APs in this network that are currently incompatible with the QoS Mirroring feature.
- Enable or disable QoS Map Set.
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Click the VLAN tab to edit the VLAN
configuration.
- In the Venues page, select the Venues in which to activate this network.
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Click Apply.
Note:
Demonstration of Editing a Network Configuration. This video walks you through the process of editing a network configuration.