Release Notes

Parameter Description Range Default
multi-association
Enables or disables multi-
association for this virtual
AP. When enabled, this
feature allows a station to be
associated to multiple APs. If
this feature is disabled, when
a station moves to new AP it
will be de authorized by the
AP to which it was previously
connected, deleting station
context and flushing key
caching information.
— disabled
no
Negates any configured
parameter.
— —
outer-vlan
List of VLANs that can be
used for QinQ outer vlan in
this virtual AP.
— —
preserve-vlan
This parameter allows clients
to retain their previous VLAN
assignment if the client dis-
associates from an AP and
then immediately re-asso-
ciates either with same AP or
another AP on same con-
troller.
rap-operation
Configures when the virtual
AP operates on a remote AP:
always—Permanently
enables the virtual AP.
backup—Enables the virtual
AP if the remote AP cannot
connect to the controller.
persistent—Permanently
enables the virtual AP after
the remote AP initially
connects to the controller.
standard—Enables the
virtual AP when the remote
AP connects to the controller.
Use always and backup for
bridge SSIDs.
Use persistent and
standard for 802.1x,
tunneled, and split-tunneled
SSIDs.
always/
backup/
persistent/
standard
standard
ssid-profile
Name of the SSID profile that
applies to this virtual AP.
— “default”
steering-mode
Band steering supports three
different band steering
modes.
l Force-5GHz: When the AP
is configured in force-
5GHz band steering
Force-5GHz
prefer-5ghz
balance-
bands
prefer-
5ghz
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