User guide

Setting up the Wireless Access Point
User Guide 85
802.11g only
This is the default mode, which allows you to deny access to
802.11b clients so that you can keep the Edge operating in the
faster 802.11g mode.
802.11g and 802.11b
This mode allows Firebox X Edge Wireless to connect with
wireless devices using the two wireless protocols
802.11b only
This mode allows the Firebox X Edge Wireless to connect to
devices using only this wireless protocol.
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Using 802.11b and 802.11g allows access to all clients with these
protocols activated. When 802.11b clients connect to the Firebox
X Edge Wireless, then all clients connect at the 802.11b speed of
11 Mb.
Fo
r more information on the fragmentation threshold parameter, see
this FAQ:
www.watchguard.com/support/advancedfaqs/edge_fragthreshold.asp