Freeway DSL User’s Manual
4.3.6 MBSSID (Multiple Base Service Set Identifier)
This page allows you to configure one AP as several Basic Service Sets (BSSs)
simultaneously. You can then assign different levels of privilege to different SSIDs (Service
Set IDentifiers). Wireless clients can use different BSSIDs to associate with the same AP.
Field Description
VAP0-3
Check to this VAP profile.
SSID
The Service Set Identifier (SSID) or network name. It is case
sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters, which may be any
keyboard character. The mobile wireless stations shall select the
same SSID to be able to communicate with the Freeway DSL
(AP).
Authentication Type
Used to specify the wireless authentication type which can be:
Open System
: Enables your client adapter, regardless of its
WEP settings, to attempt to authenticate and communicate
with an access point. Open Authentication is the default
setting.
Shared Key
: Enables your client adapter to communicate only
with access points that have the same WEP key. This option
is available only if Use Static WEP Keys is selected.
Auto
: This allows either Open System or Shared Key
authentication to be used.
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