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InfiNet Wireless R5000 Technical User Manual
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Set proper IP address and net mask for Wi-Fi interface (“wifi0”) using “ifconfig”
command. For Wi-Fi AP activation use “
ifc wifi0 up”
command.
Example:
ifc wifi0 10.1.1.1/24
ifc wifi0 up
wifi wifi0 -freq 2432 –antenna diversity
Available “wifi” command options:
ssid <"string"> - sets network ID (Service Set Identity).
-freq <value> - sets central frequency in MHZ.
-txpwr <value> - sets AP output power in dBm.
-antenna <value> - sets active antenna for AP. In
diversity
mode AP will
choose antenna to use automatically for each subscriber depending on the link
quality (only for APs with two Wi-Fi antennas).
-auth <string> - sets authentification type for subscriber connection.
-pass <”string”> - sets a password for subscriber authentification.
-wpa-encrypt <”string”> - sets traffic type for WPA-authentification.
Available “wifi” command parameters:
cap – shows AP capabilities.
status – shows AP status.
stations – shows AP’s subscribers information.
10.Network topology setup
At the core of the system is a MINT (Mesh Interconnection Networking
Technology) protocol which acts as a topology defining architecture of InfiNet
Wireless system. Please refer to the WANFleX OS User Guide for a detailed
description of MINT protocol.