Planet Technology WAP-6100 System Properties, Administration, Device Name, Country / Region

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4.1.3 System Properties

Device Name

You may assign any name to the WAP-6100. Memorable, Unique names are

 

helpful especially if you are employing multiple access points on the same

 

network. The device name needs to be less than 32 characters. After verify

 

the name you input and click “Apply” to save the setting.

 

 

Country / Region

Here you can set the WAP-6100 to follow different country and region

 

regulations.

 

 

Operation Mode

The default operation mode is Access Point; this mode connects your

 

wireless clients to a wired network. In most cases, no change is necessary.

 

You can switch operation mode to Wireless Client, Repeater or Wireless

 

Bridge mode depends on your application. Wireless Client mode can allow

 

AP act as a client within its range. Your Ethernet devices behind the AP client

 

can connect to a remote AP. Repeater is able to retransmit the signal of a

 

remote AP. Choose repeater mode if you want to extend the range of your

 

original AP. Wireless Bridge mode allow you to create a wireless connection

 

to connect the networks between different building. You may check to the

 

section 4.2/4.3 and 4.4 for more details of those operating mode.

 

 

4.1.4 Administration

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Contents 802.11g Wireless LAN Outdoor CPE AP Copyright Safety Table of Contents Page Package Contents FeaturesSpecification IntroductionWireless Performance Site selection Environmental factorsHardware Installation Outdoor Installation Warning DON’T Touch That PERSON, or YOU MAY be Electrocuted Setup Procedures Initial SetupClick on Start Menu/ Run Page Web Configuration Access Point ModeSystem Summary System InformationCurrent IP Settings Wireless Station ListCurrent Wireless Settings Administration Operation ModeSystem Properties Device NameIP Settings Wireless Security Wireless NetworkSsid Authentication type WEPWPA-PSK WPA Radius serverRadius port Radius secretWireless Advanced Settings Protection mode Fragment length256-2346 RTS/CTS thresholdDefault settings Current settings immediately Backup / Restore SettingsMAC Filter Firmware Upgrade RebootWireless Client Mode Connection StatusBssid Network mode Site SurveyRepeater Mode Ethernet Client ListWireless Network Wireless Bridge WDS Link SettingsWDS Security Settings Considerations before installationAppendix a Glossary