SSID 802.11r Fast Transition Configuration

Dashboard Location: Wireless > Configure > SSIDs

Wireless Fast Roaming and Mobility Management

SSID 802.11r Fast Transition configuration in Meraki wireless networks provides administrators with comprehensive wireless roaming optimization, enabling seamless client handoffs between access points, reduced roaming latency, improved voice and video application performance, and enhanced user mobility experience. This functionality supports enterprise mobility requirements, real-time application continuity, wireless infrastructure optimization, and user productivity in dense access point deployments. 802.11r Fast Transition is essential for maintaining application performance during client mobility, reducing connection interruptions, supporting latency-sensitive applications, and providing enterprise-grade wireless user experience across large coverage areas.

Diagram

Classes

meraki

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
domains	List	domains	No

domains (meraki)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
organizations	List	organizations	Yes

organizations (meraki.domains)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
networks	List	networks	No

networks (meraki.domains.organizations)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
wireless	Class	wireless	No

wireless (meraki.domains.organizations.networks)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
ssids	List	ssids	No

ssids (meraki.domains.organizations.networks.wireless)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
dot11r	Class	dot11r	No

dot11r (meraki.domains.organizations.networks.wireless.ssids)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
enabled	Boolean	true, false	No
adaptive	Boolean	true, false	No

Examples

Example-1: The example below demonstrates SSID 802.11r fast roaming configuration.

The CORP SSID (SSID 0) has 802.11r Fast Roaming disabled, and adaptive mode is also turned off, meaning clients will not benefit from fast transition capabilities when roaming between access points.

meraki:
  domains:
    - name: !env domain
      administrator:
        name: !env org_admin
      organizations:
        - name: !env org
          networks:
            - name: !env network_name
              product_types:
                - appliance
                - switch
                - wireless
                - camera
                - sensor
                - cellularGateway
              wireless:
                ssids:
                  - name: CORP
                    ssid_number: "0"
                    dot11r:
                      adaptive: false
                      enabled: false