Configuring Roaming; Figure 12-6 Menu 3.5 Wireless Lan Setup; Figure 12-7 Menu 3.5.2 Roaming Configuration - ZyXEL Communications Wireless Access Point ZyAIR B-500 User Manual

12.3.2 Configuring Roaming

Enable the roaming feature if you have two or more ZyAIRs on the same subnet. Follow the steps below to
allow roaming on your ZyAIR.
Step 1. From the main menu, enter 3 to display Menu 3 – LAN Setup.
Step 2. Enter 5 to display Menu 3.5 – Wireless LAN Setup.
Press Space Bar to Toggle.
Step 3. Move the cursor to the Edit Roaming Configuration field. Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes
and then press [ENTER]. Menu 3.5.2 – Roaming Configuration displays as shown next.
The following table describes the fields in this menu.
LAN Setup
Menu 3.5 - Wireless LAN Setup
ESSID= Wireless
Hide ESSID= No
Channel ID= CH06 2437MHz
RTS Threshold= 2432
Frag. Threshold= 2432
WEP Encryption= 64-bit WEP
Default Key= 1
Key1= ********
Key2= ********
Key3= ********
Key4= ********
Authen. Method= Auto
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

Figure 12-6 Menu 3.5 Wireless LAN Setup

Menu 3.5.2 - Roaming Configuration
Active= Yes
Port #= 16290
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

Figure 12-7 Menu 3.5.2 Roaming Configuration

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Edit MAC Address Filter= No
Edit Roaming Configuration= Yes
Block Intra-BSS Traffic= No
Number of Associated Stations= 32
Output Power= 17dBm
Preamble= Long
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