Wireless Settings In Client Mode; Adopt Mac Address Settings (Only For Clients Or Access Points In Client Mode) - Siemens SCALANCE W786-xPRO Operating Instructions Manual

Configuration / project engineering
5.4 Basic Wizard
5.4.5

Wireless settings in client mode

Description
In "Client" mode, you will also see the "Connect to ANY SSID" check box. The other settings
correspond to those of the access point mode.
Connect to ANY SSID
When this check box is selected, the client connects to the access point that
allows the best possible data transfer and to which a connection is permitted based on the
security settings.
5.4.6

Adopt MAC Address settings (only for clients or access points in client mode)

Assigning the MAC address
A MAC address must be specified for the device connected to the Ethernet port of the
SCALANCE W-700 client before it can be reached. This MAC address is used by the client
for wireless communication with the access point.
There are several ways in which this can be done:
● If there is precisely one MAC address to be served downstream from the client, there are
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two ways of doing this:
Operating Instructions, Release 08/2007, C79000-G8976-C221-02
SCALANCE W786-xPRO