General LBS profile and device location profile

In order to conveniently manage the settings for location-based services servers (LBS) and the AP locations by means of a WLC, you create the appropriate profiles for LBS servers via the menu WLAN Controller > Profiles and the button Advanced profiles.





The button LBS - Server opens the dialog for creating a general LBS server profile.





Name
Enter a descriptive name for the profile.
LBS enabled
Enable or disable LBS.
LBS server address
Enter the address of the LBS server.
LBS server port
Enter the port used by the LBS server (default: 9091).

You create the corresponding profile for locations of the LBS APs under WLAN controller > AP configuration with the button Extended settings.





The button LBS - AP locations opens the dialog for creating a location profile for the LBS APs.





Name
Enter a descriptive name for the profile.
Floor (0-based)
Here you enter the floor on which the device is located. This allows you to differentiate between the top floor and bottom floor, for example.
Height
Here you enter the height of the device installation. It is possible to specify a negative value so that you can differentiate between a location above and below sea level.
Degrees (latitude)
This field specifies the angle in degrees of the geographic coordinate system.
Minutes (latitude)
This field specifies the minutes of the geographic coordinate system.
Seconds (latitude)
This field specifies the seconds of the geographic coordinate system.
Hemisphere (latitude)
This field specifies the orientation of the geographic coordinate system. The following values are possible for geographical latitude:
  • North: Northerly latitude
  • South: Southerly latitude
Degrees (longitude)
This field specifies the angle in degrees of the geographic coordinate system.
Minutes (longitude)
This field specifies the minutes of the geographic coordinate system.
Seconds (longitude)
This field specifies the seconds of the geographic coordinate system.
Hemisphere (longitude)
This field specifies the orientation of the geographic coordinate system. The following values are possible for geographical longitude:
  • East: Easterly longitude
  • West: Westerly longitude
Description
Enter a description of the device.

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