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Enterasys Networks 802.11 User Manual

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Configuring APs in a Point-to-Point Network

Wireless Parameters Used in a Point-to-Point Network

The following AP parameters are not used in this configuration:

The following describes the settings used in a point-to-point network:

Slot 1/Slot 2: (RoamAbout R2 only): Select the slot to be configured.

Channel: Both APs must use the same channel.

Station name: Select a unique name that helps identify the location of the AP. Each
AP should have a unique station name.

Bridge Mode: Set to LAN-to-LAN Endpoint.

Remote Wireless MAC Address: Enter the wireless MAC address of the remote AP.

Transmit Rate: A fixed rate is recommended for most environments. See

“Transmit

Rate” on page 2-5

.

RTS Threshold: The default setting works well in most environments. See

“RTS/CTS Protocol” on page 2-9

.

Spanning Tree: Set to Enabled or Disabled. For more information, see

“Spanning

Tree Protocol” on page 2-22

.

Wireless Network Name

Secure Access

IntraBSS Relay

AP Density

Power Management (DTIM Period)

Multicast Transmit Rate