Chapter 4 Tutorial

7Enter the PSK you want to use in your network in the Pre Shared Key field. In this example, the PSK is ThisismyGuestWPApre-sharedkey. Click Apply.

8Your guest wireless network is now ready to use.

4.2.5Testing the Wireless Networks

To make sure that the three networks are correctly configured, do the following.

•On a computer with a wireless client, scan for access points. You should see the Guest_SSID network, but not the SSID01 and VoIP_SSID networks. If you can see the SSID01 and VoIP_SSID networks, go to its SSID Edit screen and make sure to select the Hidden SSID check-box and click Apply.

•Try to access each network using the correct security settings, and then using incorrect security settings, such as the WPA-PSK for another active network. If the behavior is different from expected (for example, if you can access the SSID01 or VoIP_SSID wireless network using the security settings for the Guest_SSID wireless network) check that the SSID profile is set to use the correct security profile, and that the settings of the security profile are correct.

4.3NWA1121-NI Setup in AP and Wireless Client Modes

This example shows you how to restrict wireless access to your NWA1121-NI.

4.3.1 Scenario

In the figure below, there are two NWA1121-NIs (A and B) in the network. A is in MBSSID or root AP mode while station B is in wireless client mode. Station B is connected to a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server. You want only specified wireless clients to be able to access station B. You also want

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