ZyAIR Wireless Gateway Series User’s Guide

Figure 3-2 Wizard 2: Wireless LAN Setup

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

 

Table 3-2 Wizard 2: Wireless LAN Setup

 

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

ESSID

Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for the wireless LAN.

 

If you change this field on the ZyAIR, make sure all wireless stations use the same ESSID in

 

order to access the network.

 

 

Choose

To manually set the ZyAIR to use a channel, select a channel from the drop-down list box.

Channel ID

Open the Channel Usage Table screen to make sure the channel is not already used by

 

another AP or independent peer-to-peer wireless network.

 

To have the ZyAIR automatically select a channel, click Scan instead.

Scan Click this button to have the ZyAIR automatically scan for and select a channel with the least interference.

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Wizard Setup