Chapter 5 – Using the RouteFinder's Web Management Software
Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. RouteFinder RF825/RF825-AP User Guide (Document Number S000422B)
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etwork Setup > Wireless LAN
Network Setup > Wireless LAN
Screen Note: This screen applies to the RF825-AP only.
Use the following screen to setup the wireless LAN (WLAN) interfaces.
WLAN Settings
Name (SSID)
An SSID is the name of a wireless local area network (WLAN). All wireless devices on a WLAN must
employ the same SSID in order to communicate with each other. SSIDs are case sensitive, consist of
a sequence of alphanumeric characters (letters and numbers), and have a maximum length of 32
characters. Example: Multi-Tech.
Hide SSID
Check this box to hide the SSID.
Mode
Select the Wi-Fi mode. Mode
g
supports a maximum speed of 54M bps. Mode
b
supports a
maximum speed of 11M bps. Mode
b+g
is compatible with both
b Only Clients
as well as
g Clients
.
Country or Region
Choose the Country or Region in which this device will be used.
Radio Channel
Select the Radio Channel allowed in the selected country or region.
Independent Subnet
Check this box if you would like the Wireless LAN located on a different Network from the default LAN
Network.
When you check this box and
Save
this screen, you will be able to set up a separate Network subnet
address for the wireless LAN. You might want to use this to give a certain workstation access to the
Internet and not to the local network or
vice versa.
Additionally, once the Independent Subnet box is checked, the following options become available on
the
DHCP Server
sub-menu for setting up the separate subnet address:
Wireless LAN
WLAN Subnet Settings
WLAN Fixed Addresses
WLAN IP Address
Specify the IP Address of the WLAN Interface.
WLAN Subnet Mask
Specify the WLAN Subnet Mask.
