Chapter 3 Configuring Devices

Using the Templates

Step 3 Complete the following:

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Table 3-23 11a Radio Hardware Settings

Field

Description

 

 

Service SetID (SSID)

Enter a unique identifier client devices use to

 

associate with the access point. It can be any

 

alphanumeric, case-sensitive string, from 2

 

to 32 characters long.

 

Several access points on a network or

 

sub-network can share an SSID.

 

 

Allow “Broadcast” SSID to

From the list, select one of the following:

Associate

yes—Allows devices that do not specify

 

 

an SSID (devices that are “broadcasting”

 

in search of an access point to associate

 

with) to associate with the access point.

 

no—Does not allow devices that do not

 

specify an SSID (devices that are

 

“broadcasting” in search of an access

 

point to associate with) to associate with

 

the access point.

 

With no selected, the SSID used by the

 

client device must match exactly the

 

access point’s SSID.

 

 

 

 

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