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Multi-SSID, Enable, Disable, Security Mode

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Chapter 6 Wireless Tab Multi-SSID Multi-SSID is only available in Access Point mode. This device can build up to four virtual wireless networks for users to access. When the Multi-SSID function of the device is enabled, its VLAN function is enabled at the same time. It can work together with switches supporting 802.1 Q VLAN and supports maximum four VLANs. The device adds different VLAN tag to the clients which connect to the corresponding wireless network. The clients with different VLAN ID cannot directly communicate with each other. Clients connected to the device via cable don't belong to any VLAN. Thus wired client can communicate with all the wireless clients despite the VLAN settings. Multi-SSID Check the Enable box to use the Multi-SSID function. SSID Security Mode 1. Click Add in the table of Multi-SSID. 2. Create a wireless network name (SSID), a string from 1 to 32 characters. 3. Set the VLAN ID of wireless network identified by this SSID, and the value ranges from 1 to 4094. 4. Select whether to broadcast this SSID or not. 5. Enable AP Isolation, the device would isolate the hosts within the same wireless network. All the hosts cannot communicate with each other. The default setting is Disable. Select the added SSID to configure its security mode. If all the hosts are allowed to access the wireless network, select None. For the safety of wireless network, you are suggested to encrypt your wireless network. This device provides three security modes: WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key), WPA (WiFi Protected Access) and WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). WPA-PSK is recommended. Please refer to Security Mode in the Wireless AP Settings section for further information. - 65 -

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Chapter 6 Wireless Tab
Multi-SSID is only available in Access Point mode.
This device can build up to four virtual wireless networks for users to access. When the Multi-SSID function
of the device is enabled, its VLAN function is enabled at the same time. It can work together with switches
supporting 802.1 Q VLAN and supports maximum four VLANs. The device adds different VLAN tag to the
clients which connect to the corresponding wireless network. The clients with different VLAN ID cannot
directly communicate with each other.
Clients connected to the device via cable don't belong to any VLAN. Thus wired client can communicate
with all the wireless clients despite the VLAN settings.
Multi-SSID
Check the
Enable
box to use the Multi-SSID function.
1.
Click
Add
in the table of Multi-SSID.
2.
Create a wireless network name (
SSID
), a string from 1 to 32 characters.
3.
Set the
VLAN
ID of wireless network identified by this SSID, and the value
ranges from 1 to 4094.
4.
Select whether to broadcast this SSID or not.
5.
Enable
AP Isolation
, the device would isolate the hosts within the same
wireless network. All the hosts cannot communicate with each other. The
default setting is
Disable
.
SSID
Select the added SSID to configure its security mode.
Security Mode
If all the hosts are allowed to access the wireless network, select
None
. For the
safety of wireless network, you are suggested to encrypt your wireless network.
This device provides three security modes: WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key), WPA (Wi-
Fi
Protected
Access)
and
WEP
(Wired
Equivalent
Privacy).
WPA-PSK
is
recommended. Please refer to
Security Mode
in the Wireless AP Settings section
for further information.
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