User's Manual

Table of Contents
NWA-3500/NWA-3550 User’s Guide
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7.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................ 109
7.1.1 What You Can Do in the System Screens ............................................................... 109
7.1.2 What You Need To Know About the System Screens ............................................. 110
7.2 General Screen ................................................................................................................. 111
7.3 Password Screen .............................................................................................................. 113
7.4 Time Setting Screen ......................................................................................................... 115
7.5 Technical Reference .......................................................................................................... 117
7.5.1 Administrator Authentication on RADIUS ................................................................. 117
7.5.2 Pre-defined NTP Time Servers List ......................................................................... 117
Chapter 8
Wireless Configuration.........................................................................................................119
8.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................ 119
8.2 What You Can Do in the Wireless Screen ......................................................................... 119
8.2.1 What You Need To Know About the Wireless Screen ............................................. 120
8.3 The Wireless Screen ......................................................................................................... 123
8.3.1 Access Point Mode .................................................................................................. 123
8.3.2 Bridge / Repeater Mode ........................................................................................... 126
8.3.3 AP + Bridge Mode .................................................................................................... 131
8.3.4 MBSSID Mode ......................................................................................................... 136
8.4 Technical Reference .......................................................................................................... 139
8.4.1 Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) ................................................................................. 139
8.4.1.1 Rapid STP .................................................................................... 139
8.4.1.2 STP Terminology .......................................................................... 140
8.4.1.3 How STP Works ........................................................................... 140
8.4.1.4 STP Port States ............................................................................ 141
8.4.2 DFS .......................................................................................................................... 141
8.4.3 Roaming ................................................................................................................... 141
8.4.3.1 Requirements for Roaming ........................................................... 143
Chapter 9
SSID Screen...........................................................................................................................145
9.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................ 145
9.1.1 What You Can Do in the SSID Screen ..................................................................... 145
9.1.2 What You Need To Know About SSID ..................................................................... 146
9.2 The SSID Screen ............................................................................................................... 147
9.2.1 Configuring SSID ..................................................................................................... 148
9.3 Technical Reference .......................................................................................................... 149
9.3.1 WMM QoS ................................................................................................................ 149
9.3.1.1 WMM QoS Priorities ..................................................................... 150
9.3.2 ATC .......................................................................................................................... 150
9.3.3 ATC+WMM .............................................................................................................. 151
9.3.3.1 ATC+WMM from LAN to WLAN ................................................... 152