National Instruments NI WAP-3711 - Manual (Page 16)

NI WAP-3701/3711 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration
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Overview
Menu Structure
The left side of the home page contains a menu that you can use to carry out commands. Here is a
brief description of the hyperlinks in the menu:
y Home. For returning to the home page.
y Status. Status information.
¾ Wireless Clients. The status of the wireless clients currently associated with the AP.
¾ DHCP Mappings. Current IP-MAC address mappings of the built-in DHCP server.
¾ System Log. System events log.
¾ Link Monitor. When the NI WAP-3701/3711 is in AP Client mode, this page shows the
signal strength and link quality of the wireless link to its associated access point.
y General. Global operations.
¾ Operational Mode. Operational mode of the NI WAP-3701/3711—AP/Bridge or AP
Client.
¾ Password. For changing the settings of the NI WAP-3701/3711.
¾ Firmware Tools. For upgrading the firmware of the NI WAP-3701/3711, backing up and
restoring the configuration, and resetting the NI WAP-3701/3711’s configuration to
factory defaults.
y TCP/IP. TCP/IP-related settings.
¾ Addressing. IP address settings for the AP to work with TCP/IP.
¾ DHCP Server. Settings for the DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server on
the Access Point.
y IEEE 802.11. IEEE 802.11g-related settings.
¾ Communication. Basic settings for the IEEE 802.11g interface of the NI
WAP-3701/3711 to work properly with wireless clients.
¾ Security. Security settings for authenticating wireless users and encrypting wireless data.
¾ IEEE 802.1X/RADIUS. IEEE 802.1X Port-Based Network Access Control and RADIUS
(Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) settings for better wireless security.
y Advanced. Advanced settings of the NI WAP-3701/3711.
¾ Packet Filters. Ethernet Type Fiters, IP Protocol Filters, and TCP/UDP Port Filters
settings.
¾ Management. UPnP, System Log, and SNMP settings.