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Chapter 15 Maintenance The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 47 Channel Usage LABEL DESCRIPTION SSID This is the Service Set IDentification name of the AP in an Infrastructure wireless network or wireless station in an Ad-Hoc wireless network. For our purposes, we define an Infrastructure network as a wireless network that uses an AP and an Ad-Hoc network (also known as Independent Basic Service Set (IBSS)) as one that doesn't. See the chapter on wireless configuration for more information on basic service sets (BSS) and extended service sets (ESS). MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of the AP in an Infrastructure wireless network. It is randomly generated (so ignore it) in an Ad-Hoc wireless network. Channel This is the index number of the channel currently used by the associated AP in an Infrastructure wireless network or wireless station in an Ad-Hoc wireless network. Wireless Mode This is the IEEE 802.1x standard used by your NWA to apply enhanced security methods for both the authentication of wireless stations and encryption key management. Signal Strength This field displays the strength of the AP's signal. If you must choose a channel that is currently in use, choose one with low signal strength for minimum interference. Security This is the wireless security method used by your NWA protect wireless communication between wireless stations, access points and the wired network. Refresh Click Refresh to reload the screen. 15.6 F/W Upload Screen Use this screen to upload a firmware to your NWA. Click Maintenance > F/W Upload. Follow the instructions in this section to upload firmware to your NWA. Figure 67 Firmware Upload NWA1100-N User's Guide 131