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Insight Instant AirBridge WBC502 User Manual (Continued) Setting Description Group Key Update Interval The period in seconds that the group key changes. The period can be from 30 to 3600 seconds. The default period is 3600 seconds (1 hour). If you enter 0, the update interval is disabled and the group key is not changed. For greater security, we recommend that you do not disable the update interval so that the group key can be changed automatically. Fast Roaming Status To enable fast roaming, select the Enable radio button. By default, the Disable radio button is selected. If your network includes WiFi clients that must be able to roam from one access point to another, enable fast roaming so that certain client applications can quickly reassociate with a new access point. Fast roaming is not available if you select None from the Security Mode menu. For information about other WiFi features such as setting up a MAC filter and traffic shaping, see Manage Advanced WiFi and Radio Features on page 90. 11. Click the Save button. Your settings are saved but no yet applied. The page closes. The Wireless Settings page displays again. A pop-up window opens. The window shows the number of changes to be applied. 12. To enable the guest network on an SSID, in the Wireless Settings - Access Point section, select the Guest Network check box for the SSID. 13. Click the Save button. Your settings are saved but not yet applied. 14. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved and applied. The WiFi connection is reestablished. The page displays the number of seconds before the AirBridge is back online. Configure the AirBridge as a client bridge You can configure the AirBridge as a client bridge. You install the client bridge at a detached site to provide network and Internet connectivity to a single wired device that is not WiFi-capable on its own. For example, you could connect a pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera to a client bridge. Manually Configure or Change 45 the Operation Mode User Manual

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Description
Setting
The period in seconds that the group key changes. The period can be from 30 to 3600
seconds. The default period is 3600 seconds (1 hour).
If you enter 0, the update interval is disabled and the group key is not changed. For greater
security, we recommend that you do not disable the update interval so that the group key
can be changed automatically.
Group Key
Update Interval
Fast Roaming
To enable fast roaming, select the
Enable
radio button. By default, the
Disable
radio button
is selected.
If your network includes WiFi clients that must be able to roam from one access point to
another, enable fast roaming so that certain client applications can quickly reassociate with
a new access point.
Fast roaming is not available if you select
None
from the
Security Mode
menu.
Status
For information about other WiFi features such as setting up a MAC filter and traffic
shaping, see Manage
Advanced
WiFi
and
Radio
Features
on page 90.
11. Click the
Save
button.
Your settings are saved but no yet applied. The page closes. The Wireless Settings
page displays again.
A pop-up window opens. The window shows the number of changes to be applied.
12. To enable the guest network on an SSID, in the Wireless Settings - Access Point
section, select the
Guest Network
check box for the SSID.
13. Click the
Save
button.
Your settings are saved but not yet applied.
14. Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved and applied. The WiFi connection is reestablished. The page
displays the number of seconds before the AirBridge is back online.
Configure the AirBridge as a client bridge
You can configure the AirBridge as a client bridge. You install the client bridge at a
detached site to provide network and Internet connectivity to a single wired device that
is not WiFi-capable on its own. For example, you could connect a pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ)
camera to a client bridge.
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Manually Configure or Change
the Operation Mode
Insight Instant AirBridge WBC502 User Manual