3Com WL-560 User Manual

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C

HAPTER

3: C

ONFIGURING

THE

B

RIDGE

Clearing and

Applying System

Configuration

Settings

The pages in the Configuration Management System have two buttons:
Clear and Apply.

Clear returns the settings to the values they were when you last
clicked Apply.

Apply stores the settings permanently in the nonvolatile flash memory.
After you click Apply, the new settings take effect and you can see the
changes on the System Summary page.

CAUTION: Your changes are lost if you forget to

click

Apply

before

moving to a new configuration page.

Current Channel

The channel over which the Bridge
is communicating with clients.

Varies

Security

The type of security for which the
Bridge is configured.

Open System
(no security)

Rx Data Rate (Mbps) The most recent data reception

rate.

N/A

Tx Data Rate (Mbps) The most recent data transmission

rate.

N/A

Link Quality

The normalized transmitted data
rate (that is, the current data rate
over the maximum data rate).

Note: Link Quality is shown in
Infrastructure mode only.

N/A

Received Signal
Strength

The strength of the radio signal
that the Bridge detects.

Note: Received Signal Strength is
shown in Infrastructure mode only.

N/A

Activity (Packets Rx)

The number of packets the Bridge
has received.

N/A

Activity (Packets Tx)

The number of packets the Bridge
has transmitted.

N/A

IP Address

The IP address of the Bridge.

Varies

Table 8 Connection Status Page (continued)

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