ZyXEL Communications NWA-3550, NWA-3500 manual 14

Table of Contents

7.5	Configuring the Password ..................................................................................................	113
7.6	Configuring Time Setting ...................................................................................................	116
7.7	Technical Reference ...........................................................................................................	118
Chapter 8
Wireless Configuration.........................................................................................................		119
8.1	Overview .............................................................................................................................	119
8.2	What You Can Do in the Wireless Screen ..........................................................................	119
8.3	What You Need To Know ...................................................................................................	120
	8.3.1 Operating Mode .......................................................................................................	121
	8.3.2 MBSSID ...................................................................................................................	122
8.4	Configuring Wireless Settings ...........................................................................................	123
	8.4.1 Access Point Mode ..................................................................................................	123
	8.4.2 Bridge / Repeater Mode ...........................................................................................	126
	8.4.3 AP + Bridge Mode ....................................................................................................	129
	8.4.4 MBSSID Mode .........................................................................................................	130
8.5	Technical Reference ..........................................................................................................	131
	8.5.1 Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) .................................................................................	131
	8.5.1.1 Rapid STP ....................................................................................	131
	8.5.1.2 STP Terminology ..........................................................................	132
	8.5.1.3 How STP Works ...........................................................................	132
	8.5.1.4 STP Port States ............................................................................	133
	8.5.2 DFS ..........................................................................................................................	133
	8.5.3 Roaming ...................................................................................................................	133
	8.5.3.1 Requirements for Roaming ...........................................................	135
	8.5.4 Bridge / Repeater Example ......................................................................................	136
	8.5.5 Quality of Service .....................................................................................................	137
	8.5.6 WMM QoS ................................................................................................................	137
	8.5.6.1 WMM QoS Priorities .....................................................................	138
	8.5.7 ATC ..........................................................................................................................	138
	8.5.8 ATC+WMM ...............................................................................................................	139
	8.5.8.1 ATC+WMM from LAN to WLAN ....................................................	139
	8.5.8.2 ATC+WMM from WLAN to LAN ....................................................	140
Chapter 9
SSID Screen...........................................................................................................................		141
9.1	Overview ............................................................................................................................	141
9.2	What You Can Do in the SSID Screen ..............................................................................	141
9.3	What You Need To Know ...................................................................................................	142
9.4	The SSID Screen ...............................................................................................................	143
	9.4.1 Configuring SSID .....................................................................................................	144
Chapter 10
Wireless Security Screen .....................................................................................................		147

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	NWA-3500/NWA-3550 User’s Guide