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AP981X/AP981WX In-Wall Poe Wireless-G AP/Bridge
3.2.3.1 Virtual AP General Configuration
For each Virtual AP, administrators can configure general settings and wireless security type. Click
Wireless -> Virtual AP -> EDIT, and then Virtual AP Configuration page appears.
 ESSID : Extended Service Set ID indicates the SSID which the clients used to connect to the VAP.
ESSID will determine the service type of a client which is assigned to the specified VAP.
 Hidden SSID : Select this option to enable the SSID to broadcast in your network. When
configuring the network, it is suggested to enable this function but disable it when the
configuration is complete. With this enabled, someone could easily obtain the SSID information
with the site survey software and get unauthorized access to a private network. With this
disabled, network security is enhanced and can prevent the SSID from begin seen on networked.
 Client Isolation : Select Enable, all clients will be isolated each other, that means all clients
can not reach to other clients.
 WMM : Select Enable, the packets with QoS WMM will has higher priority.
 IAPP Support : Inter Access-Point Protocol is designed for the enforcement of unique
association throughout a ESS(Extended Service Set) and for secure exchange of station's security
context between current access point (AP) and new AP during hand off period.
Note : IAPP supported only for WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK, WPA-Enterprise/WPA2-Enterprise and
802.1X security type.
 WPS Support : Wi-Fi Protected Setup(WPS) uses WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK for encryption. It does not
provide additional security.
Note : IAPP and WPS only can enabled on one VAP.
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