Chapter 10 Interface

 

Table 73 Network > Interface > WLAN > Station Monitor

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

MAC

This displays the MAC address (in XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX format) of a connected

 

Address

wireless station.

 

 

 

 

Strength

This displays the strength of the wireless client’s radio signal. The signal strength mainly

 

 

depends on the antenna output power and the wireless client’s distance from the

 

 

ZyWALL.

 

 

 

 

Connect

This displays what data transfer rate of the wireless client’s connection to the ZyWALL.

 

Rate

This field displays up to the standard IEEE 802.11g connection rate of 54 Mbps. It does

 

 

not display higher, even if you enable super mode. The display on your wireless clients

 

 

may vary.

 

 

 

 

Interface

This is the name of the wireless LAN interface on the ZyWALL to which the wireless

 

 

client is connected.

 

 

 

10.12 VLAN Interface Screen

A Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) divides a physical network into multiple logical networks. The standard is defined in IEEE 802.1q.

Figure 175 Example: Before VLAN

A

B

C

In this example, there are two physical networks and three departments A, B, and C. The physical networks are connected to hubs, and the hubs are connected to the router.

Alternatively, you can divide the physical networks into three VLANs.

 

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