Chapter 4 Wireless LAN

 

 

 

 

 

FSG1100HN to adjust the channel bandwidth automatically.

 

 

 

 

Channel

Select the channel number for the wireless network between 1 and 11

 

Number

or select Auto to automatically scan for an active channel on the

 

 

network.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast

Enable or disable the broadcasting of the FSG1100HN’s SSID. If this

 

SSID

is disabled, the SSID in the outgoing beacon frame will be hidden.

 

 

This prevents a station from obtaining the SSID through scanning

 

 

using a site survey tool.

 

 

 

 

Data Rate

Select the data transmission rate. For best performance, it is strongly

 

 

suggested to choose the default, Auto.

 

 

 

 

Associated

Click the Show Active Clients button to open the Active Wireless

 

Clients

Client Table, as shown below. This displays all current associated

 

 

wireless clients.

 

 

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the FSG1100HN.

 

 

 

 

Refresh

Click Refresh to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

 

4.4.1Multiple AP Table

The FSG1100HN allows up to four APs to be enabled and configured on the Multiple AP window.

Click Wireless > Basic Settings > Multiple AP to open the Multiple AP screen. Wireless > Basic Settings > Multiple AP

The following table describes the multiple AP labels in this screen.

Wireless > Basic Settings > Multiple AP

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Multiple AP

 

 

 

 

 

Index

 

The index number of the multiple AP table entry.

 

 

 

Enable

 

Tick to enable the multiple AP table entry.

 

 

 

Band

 

Select the proper operating frequency for the wireless network.

 

 

The options are: 2.4 GHz (B+G+N) for networks using a mix of

 

 

802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n wireless clients, 2.4 GHz (G+N)

 

 

for networks using a mix of 802.11g and 802.11n wireless

 

 

clients, 2.4 GHz (B+G) for networks using a mix of 802.11b and

 

 

802.11g wireless clients, 2.4 GHz (N) for networks using

 

 

802.11n wireless clients only, 2.4 GHz (G) for networks using

 

 

802.11g wireless clients only, or 2.4 GHz (B) for networks using

 

 

802.11b wireless clients only.

 

 

 

SSID

 

Enter a Service Set Identity (SSID) associated with the wireless

 

 

station. All wireless stations associating with the access point

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