Wireless - NetComm 3G10WVR User Manual

Wireless

The Wireless submenu provides access to Wireless Local Area Network (LAN) configuration settings including:
• Wireless network name
• Channel restrictions (based on country)
• Security
• Access point or bridging behaviour
• Station information
5.1 Setup
This screen allows you to configure basic features of the wireless LAN interface. You can enable or disable the wireless LAN interface,
hide the network from active scans, set the wireless network name (also known as SSID) and restrict the channel set based on country
requirements. The Wireless Guest Network function adds extra networking security when connecting to remote hosts.
OPTION
E n a bl e W i re less
H id e A c c e ss Po i n t
S S ID [1 - 3 2 c h a rac t er s]
BS S ID
C o u nt ry
W i re l e ss G uest
N e t w o rk c h e ck bo x
NOTE: wireless hosts cannot scan Guest SSIDs.
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DESCRIPTION
A c h ec kb o x t ha t e na b l e s ( d ef au l t ) o r d is ab les the w ireless LAN i nter face. W hen
sel ec t ed , t h e We b U I d i s p l a y s Hi d e A cces s p o i nt, S SI D , B SS I D and Co untr y
set t in g s.
Sel ec t Hi de Ac ce s s Po i n t t o p ro tect the access p o int fro m d etecti o n b y w i rel ess
ac t ive sc a ns . To ch e ck AP s t at u s i n W i nd o w s X P, o p en Net w or k Co nnecti o ns
fro m t h e st a r t M en u a n d s e l ec t V i ew Av ai l ab l e N etw o rk C o nnect io ns. I f the
ac ce ss po i n t i s h i d d en , i t w i l l n ot b e l is ted there. To co nnect a cl ient to a hi d d en
ac ce ss po i n t , t h e s t at i o n mu s t a d d the acces s p o i nt m anual l y to i ts w i reles s
co n fi g u rat i o n .
Set s t he wire l es s n e t w o r k n am e. SS I D stand s fo r Serv ice S et I d ent if ier. A l l
st at io n s mus t b e c o nf i g u re d w i t h the co rrect SS I D t o access the W LA N . I f t he
SSID do e s n o t ma t c h , t h a t u s e r w i ll no t be gr anted access .
T he BSSID i s a 4 8 b i t i d en t i t y u s ed to i d enti fy a p ar ti cul ar B SS ( B as ic S erv ice
Set ) wi th i n a n are a. I n I n fr a s t r u ct ure B SS net w o rk s, the BS SI D i s t he MA C
(Me di a Ac ce s s Co n t ro l ) ad d re s s o f the AP ( Access Po i nt) and i n I nd ep end ent
BSS o r a d h o c ne t w o r k s , t h e B SSI D i s g enerated r and om l y.
A d ro p-do w n me nu t h a t p er m i t s w o r ld w i d e and sp ecif ic nati o nal s et ti ngs .
T he Gu es t SSI D ( V i r t ua l Acc es s Po i nt) can b e enab l ed b y s el ecti ng the Enab le
W i rel ess G u e s t
Re na me t he W i rel es s G u es t N e t w o r k as y o u w i sh.
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