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AP Onboarding FAQs
- What Are the Timeout Mechanism of CAPWAP Link and Timeout Period Calculation?
- Does Huawei Provide a Comprehensive Solution for Managing APs of Different Manufacturers?
- Is the Scanned Air Port MAC Address of the SSID Sent by Huawei APs in Multicast Mode the Same as the AP's MAC Address?
- How Is a BSSID Generated? (V200R005C10 and Earlier Versions)
- What Is the Function of a WLAN AC Source or CAPWAP Source?
- How Can I Collect Statistics on APs' Failures to Go Online?
- Why Do IP Address Conflicts Occur on an AC? What Measures Should Be Taken in This Case?
- Why Does an AP Restart Repeatedly or Its IP Address Change Frequently?
- How Can I Know Whether an AP Has Obtained an IP Address?
- What Measures Should Be Taken When an AP Fails to Obtain an IP Address Using DHCP?
- What Measures Should Be Taken When an AC Fails to Respond to the Discovery Packet Sent by an AP After the AP Obtains an IP Address?
- How Do APs Obtain the AC IP Address? What Is the Recommended Method?
- How Can I Configure an AC as a DNS Server?
- What Cautions Should Be Taken When Configuring Option 43 on the AC?
- Can a DHCP Server (BAS, High-End Router, or High-End Switch) Allocate IP Addresses to APs?
- What Cautions Should Be Taken When Configuring a Layer 2 Access Network Between APs and the Gateway on a WLAN?
- How Do I Configure an AP to Go Online Using a Static IP Address?
- What Are the Differences in APs' Layer 2 and Layer 3 Access to ACs?
- What Is the Registration Procedure When a Fit AP and an AC Are Connected Directly or over a Layer 2 Network?
- What Is the Registration (in DNS Mode) Procedure When an AC and a Fit AP Are Connected Across a Layer 3 Network?
- What Is the Registration (in Option 43 Mode) Procedure When an AC and a Fit AP Are Connected Across a Layer 3 Network?
- Can a Central AP Be Used as a Switch and Connected to a Common AP?
- Can a Central AP Be Connected to RUs Through a Switch?
- What Are the Precautions for Deploying a Central AP?
- What States Does an AP Have?
- What Is the Function of an AP Region? (V200R005 and Earlier Versions)
- How Does an AP Go Online?
- How Do I Query the AP Version?
- An AP Can Be Restarted Using Command Lines on the AC, Restarted Manually After Login, By Holding down the Default Button on the AP or Powering off and then Powering on the AP. What Are Their Differences and Application Scenarios?
- How to Batch Upgrade Ap-version in Special Ap-type? Can I Upgrade a Specified AP?
- Can Huawei APs Use IPv4 or IPv6 Addresses to Establish Tunnels with an AC?
- What Parameters Are Set to Enable the Plug-and-Play function of Huawei APs?
- Does an AC Manage APs in a Polling Manner or in Real Time? How Does It Manage APs? How Do Packets Queue?
- How Many RUs Can a Central AP Manage?
- The AP Authentication Mode Is Set to MAC or SN. After the MAC Address or SN of an AP Is Added Offline, the AP Can Obtain an IP Address and the License Is Normal. However, the AP Fails to Go Online. How Can I Solve This Problem?
- How Can I Access an AP If I Forget the Static IP Address of the AP and No Serial Cable Is Available?
- Is the Configuration Delivered to an AP Every Time the commit ap Command Is Executed?
- What Commands on the AC Can I Use to View the Status of an AP?
- How Do I Check an AP's Working Radio on the AC?
- How Do I Replace a Faulty AP to Accelerate Service Recovery?
- Does an AP Configured with Multiple SSIDs Support the Same Number of Access Users as an AP Configured with One SSID?
- Can an AP (Single Radio) with Different SSIDs Work at Different Channels?
- Can AP Names and AP IDs Contain Chinese Characters?
- Can SSIDs Contain Chinese Characters?
- How Can I Obtain the AP ID Based on the Air Interface MAC Address of an AP?
- How Many AP Access Control Modes Does an AC Support?
- Why Is a VAP Created?
- How Do I Locate a VAP Creation Failure?
- What Are Service Set Types on an AC? (V200R005C10 and Earlier Versions)
- What Is the Maximum Number of VAPs That Can Be Created on an AC?
- Must a Service VLAN Be Specified for Each Service Set? (V200R005C10 and Earlier Versions)