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becauseAPBhastoretransmittheinformationduringthecommunicationof
thetwosides.
Client(WDS):
Inthismodetheaccesspointactsasaclient,similartotheregularclient
mode,butinthiscaseitwillconnecttoaccesspointsinWDSmode.When
activated,youneedtoentertheWDSaccesspoint’s
ESSIDandBSSIDintotheconfiguration.
Network Thisoptionisusedtoconnectthewirelessnetworkinterfacetoanother
interface.BydefaultthisistheLANinterface,whichiswhatyouneedifyou
wantwirelessclientstobeabletocommunicatewiththerestofthenetwork
thatisconnectedtotheaccesspoint’sLANport.
HideESSID EnableordisablethebroadcastoftheSSID.
WMMMode WMMstandsforWi‐FiMultimedia.WMMprioritizesnetworktrafficinfour
categories:
1.Voice
2.Video
3.Besteffort(thisisthemajorityoftrafficfromapplicationsotherthanvideo
andvoice)
4.Backgroundjobssuchasprinting,filedownloadsandothernon‐latency
sensitiveapplications.SimplybyactivatingWMMfortheSSIDsofthe
IntellinetAccessPointyoucanalreadyachieveanoticeableimprovementof
thequalityofservice.
3.5.2.4 InterfaceConfiguration–WirelessSecurity
Inordertosecureaccesstothewirelessnetwork,youcanenableencryption.WPA2‐PSKisrecommended
asitprovidesthebestsecurity,whileWEPshouldnotbeusedanymore,unlessyouhavesomelegacy
equipmentthatdoesnotsupportWPAorWPA2.
WPA‐PSKandWPA/2‐PSKMixedModecanbeused,ifyouhaveequipmentthatdoesnotsupportWPA2‐
PSK,otherthanthat,WPA2‐PSKisthebestoption.