Table of Contents

 

7.1

Overview ............................................................................................................................

109

 

7.1.1 What You Can Do in the System Screens ...............................................................

109

 

7.1.2 What You Need To Know About the System Screens .............................................

110

7.2

General Screen .................................................................................................................

111

7.3

Password Screen ..............................................................................................................

113

7.4

Time Setting Screen .........................................................................................................

115

7.5

Technical Reference ..........................................................................................................

117

 

7.5.1 Administrator Authentication on RADIUS .................................................................

117

 

7.5.2 Pre-defined NTP Time Servers List .........................................................................

117

Chapter 8

 

Wireless Configuration.........................................................................................................

119

8.1

Overview ............................................................................................................................

119

8.2

What You Can Do in the Wireless Screen .........................................................................

119

 

8.2.1 What You Need To Know About the Wireless Screen .............................................

120

8.3

The Wireless Screen .........................................................................................................

123

 

8.3.1 Access Point Mode ..................................................................................................

123

 

8.3.2 Bridge / Repeater Mode ...........................................................................................

126

 

8.3.3 AP + Bridge Mode ....................................................................................................

131

 

8.3.4 MBSSID Mode .........................................................................................................

136

8.4

Technical Reference ..........................................................................................................

139

 

8.4.1 Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) .................................................................................

139

 

8.4.1.1 Rapid STP ....................................................................................

139

 

8.4.1.2 STP Terminology ..........................................................................

140

 

8.4.1.3 How STP Works ...........................................................................

140

 

8.4.1.4 STP Port States ............................................................................

141

 

8.4.2 DFS ..........................................................................................................................

141

 

8.4.3 Roaming ...................................................................................................................

141

 

8.4.3.1 Requirements for Roaming ...........................................................

143

Chapter 9

 

SSID Screen...........................................................................................................................

145

9.1

Overview ............................................................................................................................

145

 

9.1.1 What You Can Do in the SSID Screen .....................................................................

145

 

9.1.2 What You Need To Know About SSID .....................................................................

146

9.2

The SSID Screen ...............................................................................................................

147

 

9.2.1 Configuring SSID .....................................................................................................

148

9.3

Technical Reference ..........................................................................................................

149

 

9.3.1 WMM QoS ................................................................................................................

149

 

9.3.1.1 WMM QoS Priorities .....................................................................

150

 

9.3.2 ATC ..........................................................................................................................

150

 

9.3.3 ATC+WMM ..............................................................................................................

151

 

9.3.3.1 ATC+WMM from LAN to WLAN ...................................................

152

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