
Administrator’s Handbook
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Link: Wireless
When you click the
Wireless
link the Wireless page appears. The Wireless page displays the status of your
Wireless LAN elements.
The Wireless page’s center section contains a summar y of the Wireless Access Point’s configuration
settings and operational status.
◆
The
Wireless Operation
function is automatically enabled by default. If you uncheck the checkbox, the Wire-
less Options are disabled, and the Wireless Access Point will not provide or broadcast its wireless LAN ser-
vices.
Summary Information
Field
Status and/or Description
General Information
Wireless Operation
May be either
On
or
Off.
Network Name (SSID)
This is the name or ID that is displayed to a client scan. The default SSID for the
Gateway is
attxxx
where
xxx
is the last 3 digits of the serial number located on
the side of the gateway.
Hide SSID
May be either
Off
or
On
. If On, your SSID will not appear in a client scan.
Security
The type of wireless encryption security in use. May be
OFF-No Privacy
,
WPA-
PSK
or
WEP
,
Default
Key
or
Manual
.
WPA Version
If WPA is selected, may be
Both
,
WPA-1
, or
WPA-2
,.
WEP Key Length
May be 10 characters for 40/64-bit, or 26 characters for 128-bit WP encryption.
Key
Here you can enter a manual encryption key.
Mode
May be 802.11
B
only, 802.11
G
only, 802.11
N
, or 802.11
B/G/N
.
Bandwidth
The capacity of the wireless LAN to carry traffic in megahertz,
20
or
40
.
Channel
The radio channel that your Wi-Fi network is broadcasting on.
Power Level
May be adjusted up to 100%, lower if multiple wireless access points are in use,
and might interfere with each other.
Wireless Protected Setup
(WPS)
May be either
On
or
Off.
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