Triggering a Preferred Node

You can trigger an AP that belongs to the current zone force go to their preferred node. For this, you must enable Node affinity, which gives AP the priority of preferred nodes.

Follow these steps to trigger a node:
NOTE
You must enable node affinity before triggering nodes.
  1. From the Access Points page, locate the zone.
  2. Click More and select Trigger Preferred Node, a confirmation stating that the node has been triggered appears.
  3. Click OK. You have triggered the preferred node for the AP.
Parent topic: Monitoring Domains, Zones, and AP Groups