MAKING CONFIGURATION CHANGES

Channel and SSID

Enter your wireless network settings on this screen. You must specify a common radio channel and SSID (Service Set ID) to be used by the Barricade and all of its wireless clients. Be sure you configure all of its clients to the same value. For security purposes, you should change the default SSID immediately.

Parameter

Description

Wireless Network Name

The Service Set ID (SSID) is the name of your

(SSID)

wireless network. The SSID must be the same on

 

the Barricade and all of its wireless clients.

Broadcast Wireless Network

Enable or disable the broadcasting of the SSID. If

Name

you disable broadcast of the SSID, only devices

 

that have the correct SSID can connect. This

 

nullifies the wireless network “discovery” feature

 

of some products such as Windows XP.

 

(Default: Enable)

 

 

Wireless Mode

This device supports the following modes; 11g

 

only, 11b only, 11b/g mixed mode, Super G-

 

Dynamic Turbo and Super G-Static Turbo.

 

 

Wi-Fi Channel Number

This device supports the following modes 11g only,

 

11b only, 11b/g mixed mode, Super G-Dynamic

 

Turbo and Super G-Static Turbo.

Extend Range

Extends the range of the Barricade.

 

(Default: Disable)

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