Wds-Sta Mode; Wireless Security Settings; Figure 38: Wds-Sta Mode; Figure 39: Configuring Vaps - Security Settings - SMC Networks SMC2890W-AN Management Manual

Chapter 6
| Wireless Settings
Virtual Access Points (VAPs)

WDS-STA Mode

Wireless Security
Settings
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Multicast Enhancement — When a wireless client joins a multicast group, this
feature converts multicast packets to unicast packets to improve multicast
video quality.
Describes additional basic VAP settings when functioning in WDS-STA mode.

Figure 38: WDS-STA Mode

The following items are displayed in the VAP Basic Settings when WDS-AP mode is
selected:
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WDS-AP (Parent) SSID — The SSID of the VAP on the connecting access point
that is set to WDS-AP mode.
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WDS-AP (Parent) MAC — The MAC address of the VAP on the connecting
access point that is set to WDS-AP mode.
Describes the wireless security settings for each VAP, including association mode,
encryption, and authentication.
Note: For VAPs set to WDS-AP or WDS-STA mode, the security options are limited
to WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK only.

Figure 39: Configuring VAPs - Security Settings

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