82 MDS Orbit MCR/ECR Technical Manual MDS 05-6632A01, Rev. F
Beacon Interval – The number of seconds between WiFi beacon transmissions. Valid values:
15-65535. (100 = DEFAULT)
Privacy Mode – The privacy mode to use on this interface.
- None
- Wpa 2 Personal (DEFAULT)
- Wpa 2 Enterprise
- Wpa 2 Personal Mixed
- Wpa 2 Enterprise Mixed
Encryption – The encryption mode to use
- Ccmp - AES-based encryption mechanism that is stronger than TKIP for WPA2
- Tkip - a stream cipher is used with a 128-bit per-packet key, meaning that it dynamically
generates a new key for each packet for WPA
- Ccmp Tkip – allows a mixture of WPA and WPA2 clients
Key Mgmt – The type of preshared key to use
- Wpa Psk
- Wpa Psk sha 256
- Psk – The Preshared Key 8 to 64 characters, DEFAULT = <blank>.
Vlan Mode – VLAN configuration for the WiFi Interface
- None
- Access - Only one VLAN can be configured on an access interface; traffic carried for
only one VLAN.
- Trunk - Two or more VLANs configured on a trunk port; several VLANs can be carried
simultaneously.
NOTE Remember to click on SAVE when finished.
The CLI commands below show how the WiFi settings are made. The unit must be in Configuration
Mode to make these settings. Each command string begins with the word set:
% set interfaces interface Wi-Fi wifi-config mode access-point ap-config ap GEMDS_<SERNUM>
broadcast-ssid true privacy-mode wpa2-personal psk-config psk GEMDS_ORBIT
3.5.3.2 Dual-SSID Functionality (AP mode only)
The Orbit MCR supports up to two SSIDs to be configured when the Wi-Fi interface is set to an Access
Point. The first SSID should be reserved for high throughput data paths. The second SSID is intended to
support auxiliary applications such as a dedicated management connection or guest LAN access. The
following example demonstrates having a second Wi-Fi AP with the SSID:
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