Owner's Manual

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Using the Command Line Interface
Wireless Interface Commands
The commands described in this section configure connection parameters for the
wireless interfaces.
Tabl e 25 Wireless Interface Commands
Command Function Mode Page
interface wireless Enters wireless interface configuration mode GC 6-112
vap Provides access to the VAP interface configuration
mode
IC-W 6-113
speed Configures the maximum data rate at which the
access point transmits unicast packets
IC-W 6-113
turbo Configures turbo mode to use a faster data rate IC-W (a) 6-114
multicast-data-rate Configures the maximum rate for transmitting
multicast packets on the wireless interface
IC-W 6-115
channel Configures the radio channel IC-W 6-116
transmit-power Adjusts the power of the radio signals transmitted
from the access point
IC-W 6-117
radio-mode Forces the operating mode of the 802.11g radio IC-W (b/g) 6-117
preamble Sets the length of the 802.11g signal preamble IC-W (b/g) 6-118
antenna control Selects the antenna control method to use for the
radio
IC-W 6-119
antenna id Selects the antenna ID to use for the radio IC-W 6-120
antenna location Selects the location of the antenna IC-W 6-120
beacon-interval Configures the rate at which beacon signals are
transmitted from the access point
IC-W 6-121
dtim-period Configures the rate at which stations in sleep mode
must wake up to receive broadcast/multicast
transmissions
IC-W 6-122
fragmentation- length Configures the minimum packet size that can be
fragmented
IC-W 6-123
rts-threshold Sets the packet size threshold at which an RTS must
be sent to the receiving station prior to the sending
station starting communications
IC-W 6-123
super-a Enables Atheros proprietary Super A performance
enhancements
IC-W (a) 6-124
super-g Enables Atheros proprietary Super G performance
enhancements
IC-W (b/g) 6-125
description Adds a description to the wireless interface IC-W-VAP 6-125