Moxa Technologies THINKCORE W341 User Manual

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ThinkCore W311/321/341 Linux User’s Manual

Getting Started

2-8

Default Setting for WIRLESS LAN

Dynamic Setting using DHCP

iface eth1 inet static
address 192.168.4.127
network: 192.168.4.0
netmask 255.255.255.0
broadcast 192.168.4.255

iface eth1 inet dhcp

After the boot settings of the LAN interface have been modified, issue the following
command to activate the LAN settings immediately:

#/etc/init.d/networking restart

3. Using iwconfig / iwpriv Utility to set up the wireless configuration

Using iwpriv eth1 essid ESSIDNAME

iwconfig eth1 essid ESSIDNAME Æ set up wireless essid
iwconfig eth1 key KEYVALUE open Æ set up wireless wep key
iwconfig eth1 mode infra Æ set up wireless mode

CountryRegion—Sets the channels for your particular country / region

Using iwpriv eth1 set_Region REGION

REGION Explanation

1 (USA) (default)

Use 802.11g channels 1 to 11

2 (Taiwan/Europe)

Use 802.11g channels 1 to 13

3 (France)

Use 802.11g channels 10 to 13

4 (Japan)

Use 802.11g channels 1 to 14

5 (Israel)

Use 802.11g channels 3 to 9

6 (Mexico)

Use 802.11g channels 10 , 11


WirelessMode—Sets the wireless mode
Using iwpriv eth1 set_mac_mode Setting
Note: infrastruct just support mixed/a mode; Ad-hoc support b/g/a mode

Setting Explanation

1 (default)

11a/mixed(b.g)

2 11g

only

3 11b

only

4 11a

only


SSID—Sets the softAP SSID
Using iwconfig eth1 essid Setting

Setting

Any 32-byte string


NetworkType—Sets the wireless operation mode
Using iwconfig eth1 mode Setting

Setting Explanation
managed

Infrastructure mode (uses access points to transmit data)

ad-hoc

Adhoc mode (transmits data from host to host)

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