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WIRELESS All Configuration Options, Options related to: ESTABLISHING YOUR WIRELESS NETWORK

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Configuration WIRELESS Page - All Configuration Options Options related to: ESTABLISHING YOUR WIRELESS NETWORK Section 3 Field Wireless Interface: (ADVANCED) Network Name (SSID): Network Type: (ADVANCED) AP Isolation: (ADVANCED) Description Sets the wireless interface to be configured. NOTE: The WA840 currently offers only one interface; future versions of WA840 hardware may include multiple wireless interfaces. FACTORY DEFAULT: Built-in WA840 Wireless MAC address, as printed on the product label as "Wireless MAC". Sets the Network Name (also known as SSID, or Service Set Identifier) of this wireless interface. When a client looks to connect wirelessly to this WA840, this SSID will be the identifier by which they recognize the network. The SSID can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters. FACTORY DEFAULT: motorola + the Wireless MAC address Sets whether or not the WA840 openly broadcasts its SSID over the wireless network, for clients to identify in passive scans. • Selecting Open enables SSID broadcasting and responses to passive scans by clients. • Selecting Closed disables SSID broadcasting; the WA840 will respond only to active scans by clients. FACTORY DEFAULT: Open Sets whether or not associated wireless clients will be able to communicate with each other through the Access Point. • Selecting On disables client-to-client communications. FACTORY DEFAULT: Off WA840 3-45

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Configuration
Section 3
WA840
3-45
WIRELESS Page – All Configuration Options
Options related to:
ESTABLISHING YOUR WIRELESS NETWORK
Field
Description
Wireless Interface:
(ADVANCED)
Sets the wireless interface to be configured.
NOTE
:
The WA840 currently offers only one interface; future
versions of WA840 hardware may include multiple wireless
interfaces.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
Built-in WA840 Wireless MAC address, as
printed on the product label as “Wireless MAC”.
Network Name
(SSID):
Sets the Network Name (also known as SSID, or Service Set
Identifier) of this wireless interface.
When a client looks to connect wirelessly to this WA840, this
SSID will be the identifier by which they recognize the network.
The SSID can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
motorola
+ the Wireless MAC address
Network Type:
(ADVANCED)
Sets whether or not the WA840 openly broadcasts its SSID over
the wireless network, for clients to identify in passive scans.
•
Selecting
Open
enables SSID broadcasting and
responses to passive scans by clients.
•
Selecting
Closed
disables SSID broadcasting; the
WA840 will respond only to active scans by clients.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
Open
AP Isolation:
(ADVANCED)
Sets whether or not associated wireless clients will be able to
communicate with each other through the Access Point.
•
Selecting
On
disables client-to-client communications.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
Off