TP-Link EAP245 EAP Controller V2.4.7 User Guide - Page 31

SSID Name, Wireless Vlan ID, SSID Broadcast, Security Mode, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, Portal - manual

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SSID Name Wireless Vlan ID SSID Broadcast Security Mode Portal SSID Isolation Access Control Enter a SSID name contains up to 32 characters. Set a VLAN ID for the wireless network. Wireless networks with the same VLAN ID are grouped to a VLAN. The value ranges from 0 to 4094. 0 means VLAN function is disabled. With the option enabled, EAPs will broadcast the SSID to the nearby hosts, so that those hosts can find the wireless network identified by this SSID. If this option is disabled, users must enter the SSID manually to connect to the EAP. Enabled by default. Select the security mode of the wireless network. None: The hosts can access the wireless network without authentication. WEP/WPA-Enterprise/WPA-PSK: The hosts need to get authenticated before accessing the wireless network. For the network security, you are suggested to encrypt your wireless network. Settings vary in different security modes and the details are in the following introduction. With the option enabled, the configurations in Portal will be applied. Portal provides authentication service for the clients who just need temporary access to the wireless network, such as the customers in shopping mall and restaurant. Disabled by default. With the option enabled, the devices connected in the same SSID cannot communicate with each other. Disabled by default. Select an Access Control rule for this SSID. For more information, refer to Access Control. 26

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SSID Name
Enter a SSID name contains up to 32 characters.
Wireless Vlan ID
Set a VLAN ID for the wireless network. Wireless networks with the same VLAN ID
are grouped to a VLAN.
The value ranges from 0 to 4094. 0 means VLAN function is disabled.
SSID Broadcast
With the option enabled, EAPs will broadcast the SSID to the nearby hosts, so that
those hosts can find the wireless network identified by this SSID. If this option is
disabled, users must enter the SSID manually to connect to the EAP.
Enabled by default.
Security Mode
Select the security mode of the wireless network.
None
: The hosts can access the wireless network without authentication.
WEP
/
WPA-Enterprise
/
WPA-PSK
: The hosts need to get authenticated before
accessing the wireless network. For the network security, you are suggested to
encrypt your wireless network. Settings vary in different security modes and the
details are in the following introduction.
Portal
With the option enabled, the configurations in
Portal
will be applied. Portal
provides authentication service for the clients who just need temporary access to
the wireless network, such as the customers in shopping mall and restaurant.
Disabled by default.
SSID Isolation
With the option enabled, the devices connected in the same SSID cannot
communicate with each other.
Disabled by default.
Access Control
Select an Access Control rule for this SSID. For more information, refer to
Access
Control
.