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6.3.1 WLAN Wireless

Figure 42 Configuration > WLAN > Wireless
The following table describes the fields in this screen
Table 21 Configuration > WLAN > Wireless
LABEL
Enable
Wireless LAN
ESSID
Hide ESSID
Choose
Channel ID
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The wireless LAN is turned off by default; before you enable the wireless LAN you
should configure some security by setting MAC filters and/or 802.1x security;
otherwise your wireless LAN will be vulnerable upon enabling it. Select the check box
to enable the wireless LAN.
(Extended Service Set IDentification) The ESSID identifies the Service Set the station
is to connect to. Wireless clients associating to the Access Point must have the same
ESSID. Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 characters) for the wireless LAN.
Select to hide the ESSID in the outgoing beacon frame so a station cannot obtain the
ESSID through passive scanning.
This allows you to set the operating frequency/channel depending on your particular
region. Select a channel from the drop-down list box.
CH01 2412 MHz / CH02 2417 MHz ~ CH11 2462 MHz (North America/FCC)
CH01 2412 MHz / CH02 2417 MHz ~ CH13 2472 MHz (Europe CE/ ETSI)
CH01 2412 MHz / CH02 2417 MHz ~ Ch14 2484 MHz (Japan)
CH10 2457 MHz / CH11 2462 MHz (Spain)
DESCRIPTION
Chapter 6 Configuration > WLAN