Description
With this command, you configure the scanning mode of the logged on clients.
Requirement
The SCALANCE W700 device is in access point mode.
You are in the Interface Configuration mode of the WLAN interface.
The command prompt is as follows:
cli (config-if-wlan-0-X)#
Syntax
Call up the command with the following parameters:
wlan ipcf scan-mode {all-channels|next-channel}
The parameters have the following meaning
Parameter
Description
all-channels
The client scans all permitted channels and selects the access point with the
best signal strength and connects to it.
next-channel
The client scans the next channel from its permitted channel list. If an access
point is there, it connects to it. If it does not find an access point on this channel,
it scans the next channel.
Result
The scanning mode of the logged on clients is configured.
Further notes
You display the setting with the
show wlan ipcf
command.
5.4.2.7
wlan ipcf signal-quality-threshold (access point)
Note
This command is only available with the following KEY-PLUG:
● W740 iFeatures (MLFB 6GK5 907-4PA00)
Description
With this command, you set a signal strength for the client. When scanning the client must
receive the signal coming from the access point with at least the specified signal quality. Only
then is a connection established.
Functions specific to SCALANCE
5.4 iPCF
SCALANCE W770/W730 acc. to IEEE 802.11n Command Line Interface
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