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11a/b/g Wireless Multi-Client Bridge/AP/WDS Version 2.1
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although for proper security it needs to be of ample length and should not be a
commonly known phrase. This phrase is used to generate session keys that are
unique for each wireless client.
Click on the Save Settings button once you have modified the settings.
3.3.6 Advanced Wireless Settings
Click on the Advanced link under the Wireless menu. This page allows you to
enable wireless MAC cloning as well as configure the fragmentation threshold, RTS
threshold, and the transmit power.
Cloning Mode: This feature controls the MAC address of the Bridge as seen by
other devices (wired or wireless). If set to Ethernet Client, the MAC address from
the first Ethernet client that transmits data through the Bridge will be used. This
setting is useful when connected to an Xbox or if there is only one Ethernet device
connected to the Bridge. When multiple Ethernet devices are connected to the
Bridge, it may not be obvious which MAC address is being used. If set to WLAN
Card, the MAC address of the WLAN card will be used. When multiple Ethernet
devices are connected to the Bridge, the MAC address of the Bridge will not change.
Antenna Selection: Select Internal Antenna, unless you are using an outdoor
device.
Fragment Threshold: Packets over the specified size will be fragmented in order to
improve performance on noisy networks. Specify a value between 256 and 65535.
The default value is 2346.
RTS Threshold: Packets over the specified size will use the RTS/CTS mechanism to
maintain performance in noisy networks and preventing hidden nodes from