Using the Command Line Interface

vap

This command provides access to the VAP (Virtual Access Point) interface configuration mode.

Syntax

vap <vap-id>

vap-id- The number that identifies the VAP interface. (Options: 0-3)

Default Setting

None

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Wireless)

Example

Outdoor 11a Building to Building (if-wireless g)#vap 0 Outdoor 11a Building to Building (if-wireless g: VAP[0])#

speed

This command configures the maximum data rate at which the access point transmits unicast packets.

Syntax

speed <speed>

speed - Maximum access speed allowed for wireless clients. (Options for 802.11a: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps)

(Options for 802.11b/g: 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps)

Default Setting

54 Mbps

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Wireless)

Command Usage

The maximum transmission distance is affected by the data rate. The lower the data rate, the longer the transmission distance. Please refer to the table for maximum distances on page 6.

When turbo mode is enabled (page 126) for 802.11a, the effective maximum speed specified by this command is double the entered value

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