Network structures
6.1 WLAN
SCALANCE W760/W720 to IEEE 802.11n Command Line Interface
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6.1.4.1
device mode
Description
With this command, you specify the mode of the device.
Requirement
You are in the WLAN Configuration mode.
The command prompt is as follows:
cli(config-wlan)#
Syntax
Call up the command with the following parameters:
device mode { ap | client }
The parameters have the following meaning:
Parameters
Description
ap
Mode: Access Point mode (default setting)
client
Mode: Client mode
Result
The mode of the device is specified.
Note
If you change the operating mode, the device needs to be restarted. Before the device
restarts, a prompt for confirmation is displayed. If you confirm the prompt, the device starts
automatically in the new operating mode.
Further notes
You display the settings for the mode with the
show wlan device
command.
See also
show wlan device (Page 126)