Is it possible to modify the DTIM value of the access point's wireless radio?

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Zyxel_JoyLee
Zyxel_JoyLee Posts: 68  Zyxel Employee
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The DTIM value cannot be modified through Nebula, but it can be configured via the command line.

  1. SSH to the access point

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2. Enter below command to find out the radio profile name you want to modify

Router# show wlan-radio-profile all

For example,

ap profile: RADIO_SETTING_TYPE_2 means 2.4G

ap profile: RADIO_SETTING_TYPE_5 means 5G

ap profile: RADIO_SETTING_TYPE_6 means 6G

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3. Enter CONFIGURATION mode

Router> configure terminal

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4. Enter the radio profile you want to modify

For example:RADIO_SETTING_TYPE_5

Router(config)# wlan-radio-profile RADIO_SETTING_TYPE_5

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5. Enter below command to modify the DTIM value

For example, change DTIM value to 3

Router(config-wlan-radio RADIO_SETTING_TYPE_5)# dtim-period 3

6. EXit and wirte

Router(config-wlan-radio RADIO_SETTING_TYPE_5)# exit

Router(config)# write

7. Check DTIM value changed to 3

Router(config)#show wlan-radio-profile RADIO_SETTING_TYPE_5

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You could find other commands from CLI Reference Guide on ZYXEL Download Library.

https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/download?model=nwa50ax-pro