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4.7 Wireless
The
Wireless
option, improving functionality and performance for wireless network,
can help you
make the AP an ideal solution for your wireless network. Here you can create a wireless local
area network just through a few settings. Wireless Settings is used for the configuration of some
basic parameters of the AP. Wireless Security provides three different security types to secure
your data and thus provide greater security for your wireless network. MAC filtering allows you to
control the access of wireless stations to the AP. Wireless Advanced allows you to configure
some advanced parameters for the AP. Throughput Monitor
helps to watch wireless throughput
information.
Wireless statistics enables you to get detailed information about the current
connected wireless stations.
There are six submenus under the Wireless menu (shown in Figure 4-9):
Wireless Settings
,
Wireless Security
,
Wireless MAC Filtering
,
Wireless Advanced
,
Antenna Alignment
,
Throughput Monitor
and
Wireless Statistics
. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the
corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.
Figure 4-9 Wireless menu
4.7.1 Wireless Settings
Selecting
Wireless
>
Wireless Settings
will enable you to configure the basic settings for your
wireless network as shown on the screen below (Figure 4-10).This page allows you to configure the
wireless mode for your device. Six operation modes are supported here, including
Access Point
,
Multi-SSID
,
Client
,
Repeater (Range Extender)
and
Bridge with AP
. The available setting options
for each operation mode are different from those of the other.