AP Commands 277

set ap radio channel

Sets an AP radio’s channel.

Syntax set {ap port-list ap ap-num}radio {1 2} channel channel-number

ap port-list

List of ports connected to the AP on which to set the channel.

ap ap-num

Number of a AP on which to set the channel.

radio 1

Radio 1 of the AP.

radio 2

Radio 2 of the AP. (This option does not apply to single-radio models.)

channel channel-

Channel number. The valid channel numbers depend on the country of

number

operation.

Defaults The default channel depends on the radio type:

The default channel number for 802.11b/g is 6.

The default channel number for 802.11a is the lowest valid channel number for the country of operation. Access Enabled.

History

Version 1.0

Command introduced

Version 2.0

Option dap added for APs

Version 6.0

Option dap removed.

Usage You can configure a radio’s transmit power on the same command line. Use the tx-poweroption. This command is not valid if dynamic channel tuning (RF Auto-Tuning) is enabled.

Examples The following command configures the channel on the 802.11a radio on the AP connected to port 5:

WSS# set ap 5 radio 1 channel 36

success: change accepted.

The following command configures the channel and transmit power on the 802.11b/g radio on the AP connected to port 11:

WSS# set ap 11 radio 1 channel 1 tx-power 10

success: change accepted.

See Also

set ap radio tx-power on page 272

show ap config on page 344

Nortel WLAN—Security Switch 2300 Series Command Line Reference

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Nortel Networks 2300 Series Set ap radio channel, WSS# set ap 5 radio 1 channel, WSS# set ap 11 radio 1 channel 1 tx-power