4. Web Management: Wireless and WAN Settings
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Access Point mode included in these operation modes: Dual AP, AP + Client, AP,
AP + WDS Bridge, WDS AP, AP + Gateway, G AP, AP + WISP and WISP
+ AP modes.
Enable Radio
: Use this check box to turn on or
turn off the radio.
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Network ID (SSID):
This is to change your
SSID.
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Disable SSID Broadcasting:
Enable the
check box if you want to hide your SSID in
the network. This prevent an un-welcomed
client survey your radio.
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Mode:
Connection
modes
on
WLA-9000AP and its wireless client. Note
that the client must support the same
mode as WLA-9000AP to connect.
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Channel:
11a supports channel 36 to 64
and channel 100 to 140. 11g depends on
the country, USA/Canada supports
channel 1 to 11, Europe supports channel
1 to 13, Japan supports channel 1 to 13,
France supports channel 10 to 13, and
Span supports channel 10 to 11.
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Enable Radio eXtended Range:
Check this box to extend the wireless coverage
range, this is provided by Atheros’s eXtended Range (XR) technology.
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Enable Client Isolation (Privacy Separator):
This is to prohibit data transmission
between each wireless client stations.
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Enable 802.11d:
This is to prevent network loop applying to the spanning tree
standard.
4.4 WDS Settings
Operation Mode -> Setup -> WDS Settings
In this mode, 2 access points in two remote locations connect to each other to provide a
wireless bridge between 2 remote LANs. It is mostly used by enterprise to connect 2 remote
office’s network together. The bridge modes are connected by using the WDS (Wireless
Distribution System) technology.
