12-46 WS2000 Wireless Switch System Reference Guide
In the Advanced section of the screen, the
mobile units from communicating directly with each other. Leo believes that people sometimes share files
directly, laptop to laptop, instead of using the file server. Leo does not want to prevent this type of
communication, so he leaves this option disabled.
Answer Broadcast ESS
mobile units that do not know what the ESSID for the wireless network is and which are using a default
ESSID of 101. Leo knows that there are no such units in the office; if there were they would not have worked
with the previous access point. Leo leaves this check box unchecked.
The
Secure Beacon
option to further secure his corporate network.
Leo clicks the
Apply
12.24.1 Security
The next step to set security for the engineering WLAN. He selects the toggle to the left of EngWLAN in the
left menu to display the
displayed. Leo selects
method.
Disallow MU to MU Communications
instructs the Access Ports on this WLAN to respond to communications from
option prevents the APs from broadcasting the ESSID in its beacons. Leo turns on this
button to save his changes.
EngWLAN Security
item. Leo selects that item and the security screen is
802.1x EAP
as the authentication method and
setting would keep
WPA2-CCMP
as the encryption