max-sta-number (SSID profile view)

Function

The max-sta-number command sets the maximum number of successfully associated STAs on a VAP.

The undo max-sta-number command restores the default maximum number of successfully associated STAs on a VAP.

By default, a VAP allows for a maximum of 64 successfully associated STAs.

Format

max-sta-number max-sta-number

undo max-sta-number

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Value
max-sta-number	Specifies the maximum number of successfully associated STAs on a specified VAP.	The value is an integer that ranges from 1 to 512.

Views

SSID profile view

Default Level

2: Configuration level

Usage Guidelines

Usage Scenario

More access users on a VAP indicate fewer network resources that each user can occupy. To ensure Internet experience of users, you can run the max-sta-number command to set a proper maximum number of successfully associated STAs on a VAP.

Configuration Impact

After th max-sta-number command is executed, online STAs are forcibly to go offline. When STAs reassociate with the VAP and the number of associated STAs on the VAP reaches the maximum, new STAs fail to associate with this VAP.

The max-sta-number max-sta-number command sets the maximum number of successfully associated STAs on a VAP.

Precautions

The maximum number of successfully associated STAs on a specified VAP refers to the maximum number of successfully associated STAs on a VAP of a single AP.

Example

# Set the maximum number of successfully associated STAs on a VAP to 50.

<HUAWEI> system-view
[HUAWEI] wlan 
[HUAWEI-wlan-view] ssid-profile name ssid1
[HUAWEI-wlan-ssid-prof-ssid1] max-sta-number 50
Warning: This action may cause service interruption. Continue?[Y/N]y