
5 Configuring Access Point Settings
The following table describes the fields on the SSID page.
Table 11. Default VAP Configuration
Field | Description  | 
Radio 1  | You configure the VAPs for Radio 1 and Radio 2 separately. Select the radio  | 
Radio 2  | to configure the settings for before you enable the VAP.  | 
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Check Box | This check box enables or disables the corresponding VAP on the radio.  | 
  | When checked, the VAP is enabled. The SSID field on the page is also  | 
  | enabled to allow network selection for the VAP.  | 
  | NOTE: You cannot disable the default VAP, VAP0.  | 
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Network | The   | 
  | VAP. You can configure up to 64 separate networks on the switch and apply  | 
  | them across multiple radio and VAP interfaces. By default, eight networks  | 
  | are   | 
  | To configure additional networks, click Advanced Configuration >  | 
  | Networks.  | 
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Edit | Click Edit to modify settings for the corresponding network.  | 
  | When you click edit, the Wireless Network Configuration page appears.  | 
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VLAN | Shows the VLAN ID of the VAP. To change this setting, click Edit.  | 
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L3 Tunnel | Shows whether L3 Tunneling is enabled on the VAP. To change this setting,  | 
  | click Edit.  | 
  | NOTE: When L3 tunneling is enabled the VLAN ID is not used. In fact, the  | 
  | switch puts the management VLAN ID, if any, on the tunneled packets.  | 
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Hide SSID | Shows whether the VAP broadcasts the SSID. If enabled, the SSID for this  | 
  | network is not included in AP beacons. To change this setting, click Edit.  | 
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Security  | Shows the current security settings for the VAP. To change this setting, click  | 
  | Edit.  | 
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Configuring the Default Network
Each network is identified by its Service Set Identifier (SSID), which is an alphanumeric key that identifies a wireless local area network. You can configure up to 64 different networks on the 
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