WIFI
The WiFi view shows you information about your wireless network.
Overview
WPS Settings
The WPS Settings view lets you change the default wireless security settings (WPS) to make your network more secure.
MAC Filter
In the MAC Filter view you can make your wireless network more secure. Just specify which devices are allowed to connect, or explicitly lock out devices.
General
In the General WiFi view you can view and edit the wireless interface.
Overview
Wireless
In the Wireless view you can view and edit the wireless interfaces.
Each radio can have up to 4 SSIDs.
Radios
The Wireless Radios view allows you to configure wireless radios installed on your system.
At the top of the page is a list of radios.
Clicking the Edit button will open the edit view for that radio.
| Item | Description | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Radio On/off | Turn radio on or off. | |
| WiFi Mode (SSID) | Choose wifi mode. | |
| Channel | Choose WiFi Channel. | |
| Bandwidth | Choose bandwidth capacity. | This specifies capacity, not a fixed value. |
| Scan Timer | Determine the dwell time for channel hopping. | |
| DFS Channels | Turn DFS channels on or off. | |
| Beamforming | Turn beamforming on or off. | |
| Airtime Fairness | Turn ATF on or off. | |
| Maximum Associated Stations | Maximum number of clients allowed. | |
| RX Chain PowerSave Quiet Time | Turn RXC PS Quiet Time on or off. | |
| RX Chain PowerSave PPS | Turn RXC PS PPS on or off one of the receive chains to save power. | |
| Enable WMM Multimedia Extensions | Turn WMM multimedia extensions on or off. | |
| Disable WMM Ack | Turn WMM acknowledgement on or off. | |
| Enable WMM UAPSD Power Saving | Turn WMM UAPSD power saving on or off. |
Wireless
In the Wireless view you can view and edit the wireless interfaces.
Each radio can have up to 4 SSIDs.
Configuration
At the top of the page is a list of selectable interfaces.
When a interface is selected, the edit view for the interface is shown below.
| Item | Comment |
|---|---|
| Enabled | Turn on or off. |
| WiFi Network Name | Edit name of SSID network. |
| Broadcast SSID | Toggle to make network visible or invisible. |
| AP isolation | Toggle to turn access point isolation on or off. |
| Wireless Multicast Forwarding | Toggle to turn multicast forwarding on or off. |
| Maximum Number of Connected Clients | Maximum number of connected clients. |
| Encryption | Change to a different encryption method. |
| Cipher | Choose form of Cipher. |
| WiFi Key (Password) | Reset to default password. |
| Show Key Text | Change format of wifi key text. |
Add Wireless Interface
Band Steering
The Band Steering view allows you to enable and configure band steering for the device.
Configuration
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Enable | Turn band steering on or off. |
| Steering Policy | RSSI or bandwidth usage. |
| Threshold | Bandwidth or RSSI threshold value. |
Enable Band Steering
To enable band steering:
- Click Enable toggle
- Choose steering policy
- Set threshold value to use for the selected policy.
AP Steering
The Access Point Steering view allows you to enable and configure AP Steering for the device.
Note: This feature is only enabled if the device discovers another Inteno device in the same network.
| Item | Description | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Enable | Turn AP steering on or off. | |
| RSSI Threshold | Deauthentication RSSI threshold value. | Client will be de-authenticated if RSSI goes below this value. |
| Reassoc Timer | Grace period in seconds. | Clients returning below the RSSI threshold are immune from de-authentication until after Retry Interval. |
| Retry Interval | Timeout period in seconds. | After this time, the client can be de-authenticated. |
Enable AP Steering
To enable AP Steering:
- Click Enable toggle
- Set Threshold value
- Set Reassociation timer value
- Set Retry Interval value
WPS Settings
The WPS Settings view lets you change the default wireless security settings (WPS) to make your network more secure.
Overview
General WPS Settings
The WPS Settings section allows you to choose and configure different connection methods on an encrypted channel.
WPS-PBC: Push Button on Device
The WPS-PBC: Push Button on Device section lets you pair your devices.
WPS/REG: Device provides PIN
The section WPS-REG: Device provides PIN lets you generate a personal identification number through WPS.
WPS-PIN: Another Device provides PIN
The section WPS-PIN: Another Device provides PIN allows you to enter a PIN provided by another device.
WPS-PIN: Another Device provides PIN
The section WPS-PIN: Another Device provides PIN allows you to enter a PIN provided by another device.
Configuration
| Item | Comment |
|---|---|
| Enter your device PIN | Enter device PIN |
| Pair (within 2 minutes) | Pair button. |
WPS/REG: Device provides PIN
The section WPS-REG: Device provides PIN lets you generate a personal identification number through WPS.
Configuration
| Item | Comment |
|---|---|
| WPS Using Generated PIN | Turn on or off. |
| Generated PIN | Generated PIN shown |
| Generate PIN | Generate button. |
Generating a PIN
To generate a PIN through WPS:
- Click the Generate button
General WPS Settings
The WPS Settings section allows you to choose and configure different connection methods on an encrypted channel.
Configuration
| Item | Comment |
|---|---|
| WPS Function | Turn on or off for device. |
| Enable WPS on (5GHz) | Turn WPS on or off for radio. |
| Enable WPS on (2.4GHz) | Turn WPS on or off for radio. |
WPS-PBC: Push Button on Device
The WPS-PBC: Push Button on Device section lets you pair your devices.
Configuration
| Item | Comment |
|---|---|
| Enable WPS button on device | Turn on or off. |
| Pressing WiFi on/off button on your device for long time activates pairing | Turn on or off. |
| Pair (within 2 minutes) | Pair button. |
Pairing Your Device
To a device via WPS:
- Click the Pair button
- Press the corresponding button on the device you wish to connect
Your device will be open for pairing for two minutes.
MAC Filter
In the MAC Filter view you can make your wireless network more secure. Just specify which devices are allowed to connect, or explicitly lock out devices.
Configuration
Filters can be applied separately for each radio .
The devices are identified by their MAC address. You can manage up to 32 devices.
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| MAC Filtering | Turn filtering on or off. |
| Access for listed devices | Access setting for clients in the list. |
| Currently added devices | List of filtered devices. |
| Add currently connected hosts ot the list | Collect all currently active devices to the list. |
Enable MAC Filter
To enable MAC Filtering:
- Click the MAC Filtering toggle button
- Choose type of Access for listed devices
- Allow - Access
- Deny - No access
- Click the
add button next to Currently added devices
- Enter the MAC address for the device
- Click Save
- Click Apply