Chapter 9 SSID Screen

Table 37 Wireless > SSID

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Layer 2 Isolation

This field displays which layer 2 isolation profile is currently

 

associated with each SSID profile, or Disable if Layer 2 Isolation is

 

not configured on an SSID profile.

 

 

MAC Filter

This field displays which MAC filter profile is currently associated

 

with each SSID profile, or Disable if MAC filtering is not configured

 

on an SSID profile.

 

 

Edit

Click the radio button next to the profile you want to configure and

 

click Edit to go to the SSID configuration screen.

 

 

9.4.1 Configuring SSID

Use this screen to configure an SSID profile. Select an SSID profile in Wireless > SSID and click Edit to display the following screen.

Figure 90 Wireless > SSID > Edit

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 38 Wireless > SSID > Edi

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Profile Name

Enter a name identifying this profile.

 

 

SSID

When a wireless client scans for an AP to associate with, this is the

 

name that is broadcast and seen in the wireless client utility.

 

 

Hide Name (SSID)

Select Disable if you want the NWA to broadcast this SSID (a

 

wireless client scanning for an AP will find this SSID). Alternatively,

 

select Enable to have the NWA hide this SSID (a wireless client

 

scanning for an AP will not find this SSID).

 

 

Security

Select a security profile to use with this SSID profile. See Section

 

10.4 on page 150 for more information.

 

 

RADIUS

Select a RADIUS profile from the drop-down list box, if you have a

 

RADIUS server configured. If you do not need to use RADIUS

 

authentication, ignore this field. See Section 11.4 on page 163 for

 

more information.

 

 

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