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Fig. 38. Network topology containing a loop
If external high-gain
directional
antennas are used, it’s difficult to align the antennas when the dis-
tance between the bridges is long.
3.5.2. Security
IEEE 802.11g security settings include
SSID broadcasts
,
Wireless client isolation
,
Security mode
,
IEEE 802.11 Authentication algorithm
,
WEP keys
,
MAC-Address-Based Access Control
.
TABLE OF SECURITY SETTING DEFINITIONS
SSID The
network
name
SSID Broadcasts
Enable or Disable SSID broadcast.
Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network.
Wireless Client
Isolation
When the HD24613 is in AP/Bridge mode, wireless-to-wireless traffic can be blocked so
that the wireless clients cannot see each other. This capability can be used in hotspots ap-
plications to prevent wireless hackers from attacking other wireless users’ computers.
