User guide
Table Of Contents
- 3Com Wireless 8760 Dual-radio 11a/b/g PoE Access Point
- Contents
- Introduction
- Installing the Access Point
- Installation Requirements
- Power Requirements
- Safety Information
- Deciding Where to Place Equipment and Performing A Site Survey
- Before You Begin
- Connecting the Standard Antennas
- Connecting Power
- Checking the LEDs
- Wall, Ceiling, or Electrical Box Mounting
- Flat Surface Installation
- Selecting and Connecting a Different Antenna Model
- Installing Software Utilities
- Initial Configuration
- System Configuration
- Command Line Interface
- Using the Command Line Interface
- General Commands
- System Management Commands
- System Logging Commands
- System Clock Commands
- DHCP Relay Commands
- SNMP Commands
- snmp-server community
- snmp-server contact
- snmp-server location
- snmp-server enable server
- snmp-server host
- snmp-server trap
- snmp-server engine-id
- snmp-server user
- snmp-server targets
- snmp-server filter
- snmp-server filter-assignments
- show snmp groups
- show snmp users
- show snmp group-assignments
- show snmp target
- show snmp filter
- show snmp filter-assignments
- show snmp
- Flash/File Commands
- RADIUS Client
- 802.1X Authentication
- MAC Address Authentication
- Filtering Commands
- WDS Bridge Commands
- Spanning Tree Commands
- Ethernet Interface Commands
- Wireless Interface Commands
- interface wireless
- vap
- speed
- turbo
- multicast-data-rate
- channel
- transmit-power
- radio-mode
- preamble
- antenna control
- antenna id
- antenna location
- beacon-interval
- dtim-period
- fragmentation-length
- rts-threshold
- super-a
- super-g
- description
- ssid
- closed-system
- max-association
- assoc-timeout-interval
- auth-timeout-value
- shutdown
- show interface wireless
- show station
- Rogue AP Detection Commands
- Wireless Security Commands
- Link Integrity Commands
- IAPP Commands
- VLAN Commands
- WMM Commands
- Troubleshooting
- Index
5-103
Using the Command Line Interface
Wireless Interface Commands
The commands described in this section configure connection parameters for the
wireless interfaces.
Table 26 Wireless Interface Commands
Command Function Mode Page
interface wireless Enters wireless interface configuration mode GC 5-104
vap Provides access to the VAP interface configuration
mode
IC-W 5-105
speed Configures the maximum data rate at which the
access point transmits unicast packets
IC-W 5-105
turbo Configures turbo mode to use a faster data rate IC-W (a) 5-106
multicast-data-rate Configures the maximum rate for transmitting
multicast packets on the wireless interface
IC-W 5-107
channel Configures the radio channel IC-W 5-108
transmit-power Adjusts the power of the radio signals transmitted
from the access point
IC-W 5-109
radio-mode Forces the operating mode of the 802.11g radio IC-W (b/g) 5-109
preamble Sets the length of the 802.11g signal preamble IC-W (b/g) 5-110
antenna control Selects the antenna control method to use for the
radio
IC-W 5-111
antenna id Selects the antenna ID to use for the radio IC-W 5-112
antenna location Selects the location of the antenna IC-W 5-112
beacon-interval Configures the rate at which beacon signals are
transmitted from the access point
IC-W 5-113
dtim-period Configures the rate at which stations in sleep mode
must wake up to receive broadcast/multicast
transmissions
IC-W 5-114
fragmentation- length Configures the minimum packet size that can be
fragmented
IC-W 5-115
rts-threshold Sets the packet size threshold at which an RTS must
be sent to the receiving station prior to the sending
station starting communications
IC-W 5-115
super-a Enables Atheros proprietary Super A performance
enhancements
IC-W (a) 5-116
super-g Enables Atheros proprietary Super G performance
enhancements
IC-W (b/g) 5-117
description Adds a description to the wireless interface IC-W-VAP 5-117