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Chapter 5. Configure and Troubleshoot th... > Configure and Troubleshoot Security ...
Configure and Troubleshoot Security Settings
Implement Layer 2 Security Policies
Layer 2 security configuration is done per WLAN on the Security tab. Although at first it looks quite simple, it is crucial to understand the different concepts behind it to successfully deploy security in the network. Refer to Chapter 1, “Planning and Designing 802.11 Wireless Technologies,” for more details.
At first boot, the APs transmit at maximum power. The following power configurations are stored locally and are retained upon following reboots.
Selecting the Layer 2 Security
The unified wireless infrastructure groups Layer 2 security configurations into the following configuring templates sets, as shown in Table 5-3. This is the first selection that needs to be made on the WLAN configuration Layer 2 Security tab.
