Specifications

Chapter 4 Wireless LAN Option

Frag Threshold

This field is the Fragmentation Threshold. Packet

larger than Fragmentation Threshold will be

broken into pieces for transmission. Do not

modify the default value if you are not sure what

to do.

4. Press the Save button followed by the Reboot button. Once your Compex

NetPassage 16A restarts, it is ready to distribute broadband Internet access

to your wireless clients as well as sharing resources between the Fast

Ethernet and Wireless network.

If you wish to implement Wireless Pseudo VLAN, go to Section 4.4.3 titled

Implementing Wireless Pseudo VLAN. If you wish to define private

encryption for your wireless network, go to Section 4.4.4 titled Defining

WEP Private Encryption.

4.4.2 Configuring Compex NetPassage 16A in Client Mode

If you wish to connect two Fast Ethernet segments using two units of Compex

NetPassage 16A activated with wireless LAN options, you need to configure

one unit of them in AP Mode and other in Client Mode. Refer to Section 4.2

titled Operating Mode of Compex NetPassage 16A Wireless LAN Option

for the application of Client Mode.

1. Click on the WLAN Setup from the Command Menu and the Wireless

LAN operating mode setup window will be displayed, as shown in Figure

4.4a.

2. Select Access Point Client from the drop down menu and press the Apply

button. The configuration interface will then prompt you to reboot the

router, press the Reboot button to restart your Compex NetPassage 16A.

3. Re-log in to the configuration interface and click on the WLAN Setup

from the Command Menu again. You will see that the operating mode is

now set to Access Point Client.