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LANCOM Reference Manual LCOS 3.50

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Chapter 11: Wireless LAN – WLAN

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Create IBBS

If the station can establish an IBBS (Independent Basic Service Set), meaning
an adhoc network, then the station can connect to other WLAN clients. For
the connection of devices with a client station, this is mostly unwanted or not
required.

Keep client
connection alive

This option ensures that the client station keeps the connection to the access
point alive even when the connected devices do not send any data packets. If
this option is switched off, the client station will automatically log off from the
wireless network if no packets are transferred over the WLAN connection
within a given time.

Scan bands

This defines whether the client station scans just the 2.4 GHz, just the 5 GHz,
or all of the available bands for access points.

Configuration with
WEBconfig or Telnet

Under WEBconfig or Telnet you will find the settings for the client mode under
the following paths:

11.4.4

The logical WLAN interfaces

Every physical WLAN interface can support up to eight different logical
wireless networks (Multi-SSID). Parameters can be defined specifically for
each of these networks, without the need of additional access points.

Configuration with
LANconfig

For configuration with LANconfig you will find the settings for the logical
WLAN interface under the configuration area 'Management' on the 'Wireless

Configuration tool

Menu/Table

WEBconfig

Expert configuration

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Setup

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Interfaces

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Client-Settings

Terminal/Telnet

cd /Setup/Interfaces/WLAN-Interfaces/
Client-Settings

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