TELSTRA TURBO 7 WIRELESS GATEWAY (3G10WVT) - USER GUIDE
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5.1
SETUP
This screen allows you to configure basic features of the wireless LAN interface.You can enable
or disable the wireless LAN interface, hide the network from active scans, set the wireless
network name (also known as SSID) and restrict the channel set based on country requirements.
The Wireless Guest Network function adds extra networking security when connecting to
remote hosts.
Option
Description
Enable Wireless
A checkbox that enables (default) or disables the wireless LAN interface.When
selected,the Web UI displays Hide Access point,SSID,BSSID and Country settings.
Hide Access
Point
Select Hide Access Point to protect the access point from detection by wireless active
scans.To check AP status in Windows XP,open Network Connections from the start
Menu and select View Available Network Connections.
If the access point is hidden, it
will not be listed there.To connect a client to a hidden access point,the station must add
the access point manually to its wireless configuration.
SSID
[1-32 characters]
Sets the wireless network name.SSID stands for Service Set Identifier.All stations
must be configured with the correct SSID to access the WLAN.If the SSID does not
match,that user will not be granted access.
BSSID
The BSSID is a 48bit identity used to identify a particular BSS (Basic Service Set)
within an area.In Infrastructure BSS networks,the BSSID is the MAC (Media Access
Control) address of the AP (Access Point) and in Independent BSS or ad hoc networks,
the BSSID is generated randomly.
Country
A drop-down menu that permits worldwide and specific national settings.
Wireless Guest
Network
The Guest SSID (Virtual Access Point) can be enabled by selecting the Enable Wireless
Guest Network checkbox.Rename the Wireless Guest Network as you wish.
NOTE:Remote wireless hosts cannot scan Guest SSIDs.
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