WI-FI INTERFACE
CONFIGURATION
The Wi-Fi interface is available through a module which supports 802.11 a/b/g/n. It allows the
router to execute Access Point functionalities. It is possible to configure up to 8 Access Point
(wlan0 .. wlan7) on the same radio interface.
In order to activate the Wi-Fi interface and all wlan, the command is:
set wifi on
In order to deactivate the Wi-Fi interface, the command is:
set wifi off
In order to deactivate and delete the configuration of all wlan and radio interfaces:
set no-wifi
To work on a single wlan interface (wlan1..wlan7) use:
set wifi no-wlanx
The service configuration is composed by radio and logical interface. In the radio interface, to
select manually the channel, use:
set wifi channel <1,…,11>
To se the automatic selection of the channel
set wifi channel auto
To specifiy the operative mode
set wifi hw_mode <b,b-g,b-g-n,b-n,g,n>
To se the bandwidth
set wifi channel-width <HT20 | HT40+ | HT40->
N.B.: the 40Mhz mode are configurable only with the manual setting of the channel
In the logical interface, that is the wlanX, you can configure the ESSID parameters.
To set the role
set wifi wlanx mode ap
To set the identify string (ESSID)
set wifi wlanx essid <string>
To set the ESSID masking (default value is “no”)
set wifi wlanx hide_ssid [yes|no]
To configure the IP address
set wifi wlanx ipaddr A.B.C.D netmask M.N.F.G
To set the encryption type