Using the Command Line Interface

Default Setting

Indoor

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Wireless)

Command Usage

When an external antenna is selected, the antenna control must be set to “right.”

Selecting the correct location ensures that the access point only uses radio channels that are permitted in the country of operation.

Example

Outdoor 11a Building to Building(if-wireless g)#antenna location indoor Outdoor 11a Building to Building(if-wireless g)#

beacon-interval

This command configures the rate at which beacon signals are transmitted from the access point.

Syntax

beacon-interval <interval>

interval - The rate for transmitting beacon signals. (Range: 20-1000 milliseconds)

Default Setting

100

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Wireless)

Command Usage

The beacon signals allow wireless clients to maintain contact with the access point. They may also carry power-management information.

Example

Outdoor 11a Building to Building (if-wireless g)#beacon-interval 150 Outdoor 11a Building to Building (if-wireless g)#

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