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4.2.5
WLAN Settings - Access Point
Fig. 10
WLAN Settings - Access Point
The following settings are specific for Access Point mode:
Network (SSID)
Enter an SSID (network name) for the Wireless Bolt.
If this entry is left blank, the unit will generate an SSID which includes the last 6
characters of the MAC ID.
Authentication Mode
Select the authentication/encryption mode to use for the access point.
Open
= No encryption or authentication
WPA2
= WPA2 PSK authentication with AES/CCMP encryption
WPA2 Passkey
Enter a string in plain text or hexadecimal format to use for authentication.
Regular (plain text) passwords must be between 8 and 63 characters.
All characters in the ASCII printable range (32–126) are allowed, except
"
(double quote)
,
(comma) and
\
(backslash).
Hexadecimal passwords must start with
0x
and be
exactly
64 characters.
See also the example passwords below.
Channel Bands, Channel
Select the WLAN channel band and channel to use for the access point.
Valid channels are 1 to 11 for the 2.4 GHz band and 36, 40, 44, 48 for the 5 GHz band.
Password examples
For plain text passwords a combination of upper and lower case letters, numbers, and special
characters is recommended.
Example of a strong plain text password:
uS78_xpa&43
Example of hexadecimal password:
0x000102030405060708090a0b0c0d0e0f101112131415161718191a1b1c1d1e1f
Do not use the example passwords above in a live environment!
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User Manual
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