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SonicOS 5.8.1 Administrator Guide
Your new zone now appears at the bottom of the Network > Zones page, although you may
notice it is not yet linked to a Member Interface. This is your next step.
Creating a Wireless LAN (WLAN) Interface
In this section you will configure one of your ports to act as a WLAN. If you already have a
WLAN configured, skip to the “Creating a Wireless LAN (WLAN) Interface” section on
page 568.
Step 1 In the Network > Interfaces page, click the Configure icon corresponding to the interface
you wish to use as a WLAN. The In
terface Settings screen displays.
Step 2 Select WLAN from the Zone drop-down list.
Step 3 Enter the desired IP Address for this interface.
Step 4 In the SonicPoint Limit drop-down menu, select a limit for the number of SonicPoints. This
defines the total number of SonicPoints your WLAN interface will support.
Note The maximum number of SonicPoints depends on your platform. Refer to the “Custom VLAN
Settings” section on page 557 to view the maximum number of SonicPoints for your
platform.
Step 5 Click the OK button to save changes to this interface.
Your WLAN interface now appears in the Interface Settings list.