Page 2 - Deployment Scenarios; Recommendations
Meru Networks WLAN Controllers with AP100, AP201, AP208 Configuration Guide Field Verified Page 2 If you encounter difficulties or have questions regarding the configuration process, please contact Avaya Technical Support at 1 800 242-2121 (USA only) or your local authorized Avaya dealer. Deployment...
Page 3 - Deployment Guidelines; Virtual Cell
Meru Networks WLAN Controllers with AP100, AP201, AP208 Configuration Guide Field Verified Page 3 Deployment Guidelines Virtual Cell Meru Virtual Cell technology allows for zero-handoff as the wireless IP telephones roam through the wireless environment. This dramatically improves the quality and co...
Page 4 - and; no; ) for the ESS Profile. This provides some relief on channel space
Meru Networks WLAN Controllers with AP100, AP201, AP208 Configuration Guide Field Verified Page 4 Multiple floor vertical layout, non-interfering channel coverage Push-to-talk feature Push-to-talk (PTT) is a handset communication mechanism supported by the wireless IP telephone system. The mechanism...
Page 5 - Configuring the Meru Networks WLAN Controllers with CLI; SVP QoS rules
Meru Networks WLAN Controllers with AP100, AP201, AP208 Configuration Guide Field Verified Page 5 Configuring the Meru Networks WLAN Controllers with CLI Version 3.0 includes support for automatic QoS provision of SVP flows and does not require any specific AP settings. Specific parameters are requi...
Page 6 - Security configuration; Open; Sample WEP security profile:; getthek3y; encryption-modes wep128
Meru Networks WLAN Controllers with AP100, AP201, AP208 Configuration Guide Field Verified Page 6 Security configuration Meru Networks supports the following 802.11 security mechanisms for the wireless IP telephone system • Open • WEP (64 or 128) • WPA-PSK (WPA Personal) Open For Open (no 802.11 sec...
Page 7 - VLAN configuration; ip dhcp-override
Meru Networks WLAN Controllers with AP100, AP201, AP208 Configuration Guide Field Verified Page 7 VLAN configuration It is often desirable to separate SVP packets from other data streams once the traffic enters the wired network. In the Meru solution, creating a VLAN entry in the controller and assi...
Page 8 - ESSID configuration; essid svp; multicast-enable; no publish-essid
Meru Networks WLAN Controllers with AP100, AP201, AP208 Configuration Guide Field Verified Page 8 ESSID configuration The ESSID used by wireless IP telephones in production is of a similar configuration but would be configured for Virtual Cell and be assigned with the appropriate security profile. I...
Page 9 - AP configuration; the directory; References; Meru Networks Configuration Reference
Meru Networks WLAN Controllers with AP100, AP201, AP208 Configuration Guide Field Verified Page 9 AP configuration Short preamble should be turned off per AP for wireless IP telephones. Under configuration of interface Dot11Radio this should be disabled. AAn AP boot-script for AP configuration is re...
Page 10 - Wireless IP Telephones; Handset range; Wireless IP Telephone Installation and Configuration; Number of handsets per access point
Meru Networks WLAN Controllers with AP100, AP201, AP208 Configuration Guide Field Verified Page 10 Wireless IP Telephones Wireless IP telephones use voice over IP (VoIP) technology on IEEE 802.11b-compatible wireless local area networks (WLANs). Access points utilize radio frequencies to transmit si...