∙Name: Assigns the WAP-5000 a unique name that allows the AP to be easily identified on the network.

∙SSID: The SSID is the name shared among all points in the wireless network. You can type an existing domain name or create a new one that contains up to 32 characters.

∙SSID Broadcasts: Click to enable or disable the SSID Broadcasts feature. If disabled, the

WAP-5000 would block any connection request from stations without the correct SSID and hide the SSID in outgoing beacon frames. A site-survey tool will not find the SSID.

∙User Isolation: Enable this option, any wireless client cannot detect another wireless client in the same wireless network. It can give full privacy for clients under public access environment.

∙Transmission Rate: Sets the transmission rate of the WAP-5000. In high-interference environments a lower rate can increase overall transmission speed by reducing resends of lost packets.

∙Basic Rates: This value determines the basic rates used and reported for this BSS by the

WAP-5000. The highest rate specified is the rate that the WAP-5000 will use when transmitting broadcast/multicast and management frames.

∙Channel Number: You can change the channel used by the WAP-5000 from here. If the Automatically option is selected, the WAP-5000 will choose an available radio channel automatically.

∙Aging Timer (seconds): The expiration time for wireless station without activity.

∙Regulatory Domain: Identifies the Regulatory Domain where the WAP-5000 is used. Each country has defined its available channel numbers and transmission power.

Encryption

Click the Encryption tab to set up the security settings of WAP-5000.

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