
RLX2-IHx Series ♦ 802.11a, b, g, n
Configuring a Radio - Detailed Configuration
Industrial Hotspots
User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
Page 92 of 248
Parameter
Description
Preferred Parent Specifies how the radio selects a Parent radio from the list of possible Parent
radios. When you select this option, you can specify a list of up to eight radios by
entering the MAC addresses for each radio. The radio chooses its Parent radio
based on your selection for
P
REFERRED
P
ARENT
:
B
EST IN
L
IST
-
The radio selects its Parent radio using the Automatically Choose
Best algorithm, but limits the selection to the Preferred Parent list of radios. This
selects the Parent radio in the list with the lowest cost.
F
OLLOW
L
IST
P
RIORITY
-
The radio selects its Parent radio from the list giving
preference to the 1st entry followed by the 2nd entry and so on.
2.4
GH
Z
P
ARENTS
O
NLY
-
The radio only selects a Parent radio from the list that is
operating in the 2.4 GHz band.
5
GH
Z
P
ARENTS
O
NLY
-
The radio only selects a Parent radio from the list that is
operating in the 5 GHz band.