Status; Radio Interface; Radio Settings - 3Com 3CRWE870075A - Wireless LAN Access Point 8700 User Manual

setting is disabled, date and time settings revert to the defaults after an access
point is reset, affecting the accuracy of log reports. To avoid this situation, enable
the SNTP server setting and allow the access point to obtain the date and time
from an SNTP server. (The event log page will display the default time after a reset
until the access point receives the correct information from the SNTP server.)
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TATUS
The Status pages display additional information about the access point status and
station status.
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ADIO NTERFACE
The access point radio interface detects the number of radios installed and their
type (802.11a Radio or 802.11b Radio). The Radio Settings and Security options
for the radio interface are described in the following sections.
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ADIO ETTINGS
Some radio settings are available only on the 802.11a radio, as noted in the
descriptions below. When you are finished configuring items on this page,
click Apply.
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AP Status—Click AP Status to view the access point system configuration and
access point wireless configuration.
Stations Status—Click Stations Status to view the configurations of
connected stations. The Station Status page displays basic connection
information for all associated stations. The page is automatically refreshed
every five seconds.
Event Logs—Click Event Logs to display the activity log of the access point.
The event log resets to zero if the access point is reset. The log saves 128
events, then overwrites the first event and continues.
Country Code—The Country Code is displayed at the top of the Radio
Settings page. To change the country code, see "Administration" on page 33.
SSID—Enter the Service Set ID (up to 32 alphanumeric characters). Clients
must set their SSIDs to match the access point. The SSID is case sensitive.
Turbo Mode (802.11a only)—Turbo Mode is an enhanced wireless LAN
operating mode that can provide a higher data rate. The normal mode of the
802.11a radio provides connections up to 54 Mbps. Select Turbo Mode Enable
to allow the radio to provide connections up to 108 Mbps.
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