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Wireless Interface Commands

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channel

This command configures the radio channel through which the access point
communicates with wireless clients.

Syntax

channel

<channel | auto>

channel - Manually sets the radio channel used for communications with

wireless clients. (Range for 802.11b/g: 1 to 11)

auto - Automatically selects an unoccupied channel (if available).

Otherwise, the lowest channel is selected.

Default Setting

Automatic channel selection

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Wireless)

Command Usage

• The available channel settings are limited by local regulations, which

determine the number of channels that are available.

• When multiple access points are deployed in the same area, be sure to

choose a channel separated by at least five channels for 802.11b/g. You
can deploy up to three access points for 802.11b/g (e.g., channels 1, 6, 11).

• For most wireless adapters, the channel for wireless clients is automatically

set to the same as that used by the access point to which it is linked.

Example

transmit-power

This command adjusts the power of the radio signals transmitted from the access
point.

Syntax

transmit-power

<signal-strength>

signal-strength

- Signal strength transmitted from the access point.

(Options: full, half, quarter, eighth, min)

Enterprise AP(if-wireless g)#channel 1
Enterprise AP(if-wireless g)#

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