ALFA Wireless LAN USB Adaptor User Manual
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The AID field is a value assigned by an
AP during association that represents
16-bit ID of a station. It is a unique value assigned by AP.
5. MAC address
It is the six two-digit numbers that assemble the MAC address of
respected joined station.
6. Life Time
It is
the timer that counts down from 10 minutes whenever the AP connects
the station successfully. If a
n STA associated to SW AP does not have any
interaction with the AP in 10 minutes, it will be disassociated from the
Infra-structure BSS.
7. Config
A dialog of this
AP is shown for configuration modification.
7.1. Network Name (SSID)
Name of the
AP searchable by other wireless nodes. The length of SSID
should be shorter than 32 characters.
7.2. Channel
Select the wireless channel within current channel plan.
7.3. Network Authentication & Data Encryption
Th
ere are three types of authentication:
■ Open System
It is combined with data encryption type to be WEP or
to be disabled.
Encryption ~ disabled: you decide to open this
AP to every one
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