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9. Configure the basic wireless interface settings and click Save & Next.
options that are available for the AP-7:
Table 2: Wireless Interface Settings
Option
Primary Network Name
(SSID)
Additional Network Names
(SSIDs)
Auto Channel Select
Frequency Channel
Description
Enter a Network Name (between 2 and 31 characters long)
for the wireless network. You must configure each wireless
client to use this name as well.
The AP-7 supports up to 16 SSIDs and VLANs. See the
Performing Advanced Configuration
information on the detailed rules on configuring multiple
SSIDs, VLANs, and security profiles.
By default, the AP scans the area for other Access Points
and selects the best available communication channel,
either a free channel (if available) or the channel with the
least amount of interference. Clear the check box to disable
this option. Note that you cannot disable Auto Channel
Select for 802.11a products in Europe (see
Frequency Selection (DFS)
When Auto Channel Select is enabled, this field is
read-only and displays the Access Point's current operating
channel. When Auto Channel Select is disabled, you can
specify the Access Point's channel. If you decide to
manually set the unit's channel, ensure that nearby devices
do not use the same frequency. Available Channels vary
based on regulatory domain. See
Configuration (802.11a/b/g radio)
you cannot manually set the channel for 802.11a products
in Europe (see
Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS)
page 71 for details).
Initialization
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