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Chapter 4 Manage the WiFi and Radio Features
Recommended configuration order................................................57
Change the device name of the AirBridge......................................57
Change the country and region of operation.................................58
Change the AirBridge mode.............................................................59
Scan for neighboring access points.................................................62
Specify the approximate distance for the WiFi connection..........64
Manage the 5 GHz SSIDs and WiFi security....................................65
Change the 5 GHz SSID or WiFi security mode for a satellite...67
Change or configure a new 5 GHz SSID for a master with the
AirBridge mode enabled..............................................................68
Change or configure a new 5 GHz SSID for a master with the
AirBridge mode disabled.............................................................71
Change the 5 GHz SSID or WiFi security mode for a client
bridge..............................................................................................75
Change or configure a 5 GHz SSID for an access point............76
Configure a guest network on an access point..........................80
Set up WPA2-Enterprise security on a master or access point.81
Set up WPA2-Enterprise security on a satellite or client
bridge..............................................................................................84
Manage the settings for the 2.4 GHz management SSID..............86
Change the passphrase for the 2.4 GHz management SSID....86
Disable the idle time-out for the 2.4 GHz management SSID...87
Disable the 2.4 GHz management SSID.....................................88
Chapter 5 Manage Advanced WiFi and Radio Features
Recommended configuration order................................................91
Manage the channel high throughput mode.................................91
Manage the channel or channels.....................................................92
Manage the radio transmit power....................................................94
Change the bit rate............................................................................95
Manage client limits...........................................................................96
Manage time slot assignments to satellites.....................................98
Manage the satellite priority.............................................................99
Set up a WiFi on/off schedule for a 5 GHz SSID...........................100
Set up a MAC filter for a 5 GHz SSID..............................................102
Set up a RADIUS accounting server on a master or access point.104
Manually block a WiFi client or connection from a 5 GHz SSID..105
Configure traffic shaping for a 5 GHz SSID...................................106
Change the DHCP server settings for a guest WiFi network......108
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