Cisco AP541N Dual-band Single-radio Access Point Administration ...

Clustering Multiple Access PointsManaging Access Points in the Cluster7Table 36Clustering OptionsFieldCluster NameDescriptionEnter the name of the cluster for the access point to join.The name can be a maximum of 64 characters in length.All alphanumeric characters except double quote (") arevalid. Null or empty space is not allowed.The cluster name is not sent to other access points in thecluster. You must configure the same cluster name oneach access point that is a member of the cluster. Thecluster name must be unique for each cluster youconfigure on the network.Removing an Access Point from the ClusterTo remove an access point from the cluster, do the following.STEP 1STEP 2STEP 3Go to the Administration pages for the clustered access point.Click the Cluster > Access Points tab in the Administration pages.Click Disable Clustering.The change is shown under Status for that access point as standalone(instead of cluster).Adding an Access Point to a ClusterTo add an access point that is currently in standalone mode back into a cluster, dothe following.STEP 1STEP 2Go to the Administration pages for the standalone access point.Click the Cluster > Access Points tab in the Administration pages for thestandalone access point.The Access Points tab for a standalone access point indicates that the currentmode is standalone and provides a button for adding the access point to acluster (group).Cisco AP 541N Dual-band Single-radio Access Point Quick Start Guide 140