Specifications

Enterasys Wireless Controller Software CLI Reference Guide 4-39
4.3.1.10.26 prate
UsethepratecommandtoadjusttheProtectionRate.Thepratecommandisaccessiblefromthe
ap:defaults:11n:radio2contextoftheCLI.
Syntax
prate (1|2|5.5|11)
Parameters
Examples
ThefollowingexampleadjuststheProtectionRateto5.5Mbps
EWC.enterasys.com:ap:defaults:11n:radio2# prate 5.5
4.3.1.10.27 preamble
Usethepreamblecommandtosetthepreambletype.Thepreamblecommandisaccessiblefrom
theap:defaults:11n:radio2contextoftheCLI.
Syntax
preamble (short|long|auto)
Parameters
Examples
Thefollowingexampleenablesthelong optionforthepreambletype
EWC.enterasys.com:ap:defaults:11n:radio2# preamble long
4.3.1.10.28 ptype
UsetheptypecommandtoselecttheProtectionType.Theptypecommandisaccessiblefromthe
ap:defaults:11n:radio2contextoftheCLI.
Syntax
ptype (cts only|rts cts)
1|2|5.5|11 SpecifiestheProtectionRateinMbps
short S pecifiesshortpreambles
long Specif ieslongpreambles
auto Indicatesthatpreambletypeswillbeautomatically selectedbythe
WirelessAP
Note: For preambles set to “auto” the Wireless AP will use short preambles, unless clients using the
original 802.11 standard are detected.