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Wireless Scheduling Enable, Disable, Everyday, Security Profile On & Off Time, Weekdays

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Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 and WAC730 User Manual (Continued) Setting Description 802.11K (RRM) Select the 802.11K(RRM) check box to allow the access point to support 802.11K radio resource management (RRM). 802.11K RRM allows for a better utilization of access points in a network. If some access points are underutilized because their signal is not as strong as that of other access points in the network and those other access points are used to their maximum capacity, 802.11K RRM can steer clients to the underutilized access points. By default, the 802.11K(RRM) check box is cleared and 802.11K RRM is disabled. Wireless Client Security WiFi client separation is intended for hotspots and other public access situations. Make Separation one of the following selections from the menu: • Select the Enable radio button to enable WiFi client security separation. Clients that are connected to the WiFi network are prevented from communicating with each other. • By default, the Disable button is selected and WiFi client security separation is disabled. Clients that are connected to the WiFi network are allowed to communicate with each other. This is the default selection. 8. To specify a schedule that allows the access point to turn broadcast of the WiFi network on and off, do the following: a. Select the Wireless Scheduling Enable radio button. The page expands to display scheduling options. By default, the Disable radio button is selected and the scheduling options do not display. Note The Wireless Scheduling radio buttons are not shown for the NETGEAR_11ng and NETGEAR_11ac SSIDs because you cannot specify a WiFi schedule for these default WiFi networks. However, you can specify a WiFi schedule for a radio (see Schedule the WiFi Radios to Be Turned Off on page 57), which affects all WiFi networks on the radio, including the default WiFi network. b. From the Wireless Scheduling Type menu, select one of the following options: • Everyday. The schedule applies every day of the week (Monday through Sunday). Set the start and end time for the schedule by moving the circles on the Security Profile On & Off Time bar. By default, this schedule enables the radio to be active from 7:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (18:30). • Weekdays. The schedule applies every weekday of the week (that is, Monday through Friday). Set the start and end time for the schedule by moving the circles on the Security Profile On Configure the WiFi Features and Security 43

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Description
Setting
Select the
802.11K(RRM)
check box to allow the access point to support 802.11K radio
resource management (RRM). 802.11K RRM allows for a better utilization of access
points in a network. If some access points are underutilized because their signal is not
as strong as that of other access points in the network and those other access points are
used to their maximum capacity, 802.11K RRM can steer clients to the underutilized
access points. By default, the
802.11K(RRM)
check box is cleared and 802.11K RRM is
disabled.
802.11K (RRM)
WiFi client separation is intended for hotspots and other public access situations. Make
one of the following selections from the menu:
•
Select the
Enable
radio button to enable WiFi client security separation. Clients that
are connected to the WiFi network are prevented from communicating with each
other.
•
By default, the
Disable
button is selected and WiFi client security separation is
disabled. Clients that are connected to the WiFi network are allowed to communicate
with each other. This is the default selection.
Wireless Client Security
Separation
8.
To specify a schedule that allows the access point to turn broadcast of the WiFi network on and off, do
the following:
a.
Select the
Wireless Scheduling Enable
radio button.
The page expands to display scheduling options. By default, the
Disable
radio button is selected
and the scheduling options do not display.
The Wireless Scheduling radio buttons are not shown for the NETGEAR_11ng
and NETGEAR_11ac SSIDs because you cannot specify a WiFi schedule for
these default WiFi networks. However, you can specify a WiFi schedule for a radio
(see
Schedule the WiFi Radios to Be Turned Off
on page 57), which affects all
WiFi networks on the radio, including the default WiFi network.
Note
b.
From the
Wireless Scheduling Type
menu, select one of the following options:
•
Everyday
.The schedule applies every day of the week (Monday through Sunday). Set the start
and end time for the schedule by moving the circles on the
Security Profile On & Off Time
bar. By default, this schedule enables the radio to be active from 7:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (18:30).
•
Weekdays
.The schedule applies every weekday of the week (that is, Monday through Friday).
Set the start and end time for the schedule by moving the circles on the
Security Profile On
Configure the WiFi Features and Security
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Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 and WAC730 User Manual