Option
Description
SSID
Sets the wireless network name. SSID stands for Service Set
Identifier. All stations must be configured with the correct SSID to
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access the WLAN. If the SSID does not match, that user will not be
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granted access.
BSSID
The BSSID is a 48-bit identity used to identify a particular BSS (Basic
Service Set) within an area. In Infrastructure BSS networks, the
BSSID is the MAC (Media Access Control) address of the AP (Access
Point); and in Independent BSS or ad hoc networks, the BSSID is
generated randomly.
Channel
Drop-down menu that allows selection of a specific channel.
Encryption
The encryption mode used for the wireless LAN interface.
Passphrase
Enter a passphrase of at least 8 digits is required for WPA2 mode and
mixed mode wireless encryption.
Enable
Click Enable Guest SSID to enable an additional SSID to provide
Guest SSID
varied access.
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