12: Configuring a WiFi connection
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GW6600 Series User manual
Issue: 1.7
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Web Field/UCI/Package Option
Description
Web: ESSID
UCI: wireless. @wifi-iface[0]..ssid
Opt: ssid
Extended Service Set Identification. Type the name of the
wireless local area network.
Web: Mode
UCI: wireless.@wifi-iface[0].mode
Opt: mode
Mode type. For AP mode, select Access Point.
Web value
UCI
Access Point
ap
Client
sta
Ad-Hoc
adhoc
802.11s
mesh
Pseudo Ad-Hoc (ah
demo)
ahdemo
Monitor
monitor
Access Point (WDS)
ap-wds
Client (WDS)
sta-wds
Web: Mode
UCI: wireless.@wifi-iface[0].bssid
Opt: bssid
Defines the BSSID value. Only displayed if using client, ad-hoc or
client (wds) modes.
Web: Network
UCI:wireless.@wifi-iface[0].network
Opt: network
The network the wireless interface is attached to. If using an
existing interface select the appropriate network.
Select unspecified to not attach to any network or fill out the
create field to define a new network.
Web: Hide ESSID
UCI: wireless.@wifi-iface[0].hidden
Opt: hidden
Hides the SSID when enabled. Only displayed if using access
point or access point (wds) modes.
1
Enabled.
0
Disabled.
Table 38: Information table for the interface configuration general setup section
12.2.2.2
Interface configuration: wireless security
Use this section to configure encryption, ciper and create a security key. Differing
options will be defined depending on the encryption selected.
Figure 60: The wireless security section