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Chapter4 | WirelessSettings 
RadioSettings 
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Figure29:RadioSettings(WirelessNetworkConfiguration) 
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Thefollowingitemsaredisplayedon thispage: 
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General Settings 
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◆ Status —EnablesordisablesthewirelessserviceonthisVAP. 
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◆ SSID—ThenameofthebasicservicesetprovidedbyaVirtualAccessPoint 
(VAP)interface.Clientsthatwanttoconnecttothenetworkthroughtheaccess 
pointmustsettheirSSIDtothesameasthatoftheaccesspoint’sVAPinterface. 
(Default:ACN0.#(where#is0‐7)for5GHz,ACN1.#(where#is0‐7)for2.4GHz; 
Range:1‐32characters)
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◆ Broadcast —TheSSIDcanbebroadcastatregularintervalssothatwireless 
stationssearchingforanetworkconnectioncandiscoverit.Thisallowswireless 
clientstodynamicallydiscoverandroambetweenWLANs.Thisfeaturealso 
makesiteasierforhackerstobreakintoyourhomenetwork.BecauseSSIDsare 
notencrypt ed,itiseasytograbonebysnoopingtheWLANlookingforSSID 
broadcastmessagescomingfromtheAP.(Default:Enabled) 
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◆ ClientIsolation —Ifenabled,wirelessclientscantalktotheLAN,andreach 
theInternetifsuchconnectionisavailable,buttheycannotcommunicatewith 
oneanother.(DefaultDisabled) 