SonicOS 8 Internal Wireless

IEEE802.11v Settings

IEEE 802.11v provides network-assisted client management features that help optimize roaming behavior and improve power efficiency.

To configure IEEE 802.11v Settings

  1. Navigate to DEVICE | Internal Wireless > Virtual Access Point > Virtual Access Point Profiles.
  2. To create a new profile, click Add at the top-right of the page.

    To edit an existing Virtual Access Point Profile, hover over the profile and click the Edit icon.

  3. In the IEEE802.11v Settings section, turn on the BSS Transition Management button to allow the AP to guide clients to a more optimal AP.

  4. Turn on the WNM Sleep Mode button to allow supported clients to reduce power consumption.

  5. Click Accept.