Chapter 22 Wireless LAN Commands

Table 69 General Wireless Commands (continued)

COMMAND

DESCRIPTION

wlan mssid guest_autoOff <1

This command enables or disables an automatic

<minutes>0>

timeout feature of the guest wireless network. If you

 

enable this feature the guest wireless network is

 

turned off after the specified amount of time.

 

Type 1 to enable the automatic timeout feature, and

 

enter the number of minutes that the guest

 

wireless network stays active. Enter a number from

 

0 to 30000. Entering 0 resets the value to the default

 

(60 minutes).

 

Type 0 to disable the automatic timeout feature.

wlan mssid guestssid <ssid>

Use this command to specify the SSID of the guest

 

wireless network. This is the SSID guests have to

 

configure on their wireless clients to connect to your

 

wireless network. Type a descriptive name (up to 32

 

printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for the wireless

 

LAN.

 

 

wlan mssid mode <0:guestssid off

This command performs two functions and is

1:guestssid on> <0:intranet blocking

followed by two parameters.

off 1:intranet blocking on>

The first parameter specifies whether you want to

 

enable or disable your guest wireless network. Type

 

0 to disable the guest wireless network or type 1 to

 

enable the guest wireless network.

 

The second parameter specifies whether you want

 

to block guests in the guest wireless network from

 

accessing resources on your LAN. Type 0 to allow

 

guests to access resources on your LAN or type 1

 

to block guests from accessing resources on your

 

LAN and allow access to the Internet via the ZyXEL

 

Device only.

 

 

wlan mssid setprivacy defaultkeyID

This command specifies which WEP key guests

<1234>

have to configure on their wireless clients to access

 

the guest wireless network.

wlan mssid setprivacy type <0123>

This command specifies the security mode for the

 

guest wireless network.

 

Type one of the following:

 

0 to disable security on the guest wireless network,

 

1 to enable 64-bit WEP key encryption,

 

2 to enable 128-bit WEP key encryption,

 

3 to enable 256-bit WEP key encryption.

wlan mssid setprivacy wepkey

This command allows you to create up to four WEP

<1234> <key>

keys. Enter 1, 2, 3 or 4 to specify which WEP key

 

you are creating followed by any 5, 13 or 29

 

characters (ASCII string) or 10, 26 or 58

 

hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F") for a 64-bit,

 

128-bit or 256-bit WEP key respectively.

 

 

wlan mssid show

Displays major and guest SSID settings.

 

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