Enterasys Networks 9033900-04 manual Ibss relay

Command Groups

ibss relay

This command enables or disables IBSS relay per interface or VAP. Use the no form to disable IBSS relay.

Syntax

ibss-relay no ibss-relay

Default Setting

Enable

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Wireless)

Interface Configuration (Wireless): VAP

Command Usage

•Use this command for the default interface or any of the seven VAPs configurable per radio interface.

•In conjunction with the filter ibss-relaycommand settings, controls whether clients associated with the default radio interface or a VAP can establish wireless communications with each other through the AP.

•If you enable IBSS Relay, clients can establish wireless communications with each other through the AP. If you set the filter ibss-relaycommand to All VAP, then clients associated with all IBSS enabled radio interfaces or VAPs can establish wireless communications with each other. If you set the filter ibss-relaycommand to Per VAP, only the clients associated with the same (IBSS enabled) radio interface or VAP can communicate with each other.

Example

The following example shows enabling the ibss‐relay on the default interface and on a VAP.

RoamAbout 3000#configure

Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CTRL/Z

RoamAbout 3000(config)#interface wireless g

Enter Wireless configuration commands, one per line.

RoamAbout 3000(if-wireless g)#ibss-relay

RoamAbout 3000(if-wireless g)#vap 1

RoamAbout 3000(if-wireless g: VAP[1])#ibss-relay

RoamAbout 3000(if-wireless g: VAP[1])#end

RoamAbout 3000(if-wireless g)#

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