Configure an wireless station to Infrastructure mode
Configuration Wireless Access Point to Infrastructure mode
Configuration Wireless Station to Infrastructure mode
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What is Infrastructure mode ?
Infrastructure mode, sometimes referred to as Access Point mode, is an operating mode of an 802.11b/Wi-Fi client unit. In infrastructure mode, the client unit can associate with an 802.11b/Wi-Fi Access Point and communicate with other clients in infrastructure mode through that access point.
Configuration Wireless Access Point to Infrastructure mode using SMT.
To configure Infrastructure mode of your ZyAIR B-500 wireless AP please follow the steps below.
1. From the SMT main menu, enter 3 to display Menu 3 ¡V LAN Setup.
2. Enter 5 to display Menu 3.5 ¡V Wireless LAN Setup.
Menu 3.5 - Wireless LAN Setup
ESSID= Wireless Hide ESSID= No Channel ID= CH06 2437MHz RTS Threshold= 2432 Frag. Threshold= 2432 WEP Encryption= Disable Default Key= N/A Key1= N/A Key2= N/A Key3= N/A Key4= N/A Authen. Method= N/A Edit MAC Address Filter= No Edit Roaming Configuration= No Block Intra-BSS Traffic= No Number of Associated Stations= 32 Output Power= 17dBm Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
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3. Configure ESSID, Channel ID, WEP, Default Key and Keys as you desire.
Configuration Wireless Access Point to Infrastructure mode using Web configurator.
To configure Infrastructure mode of your ZyAIR B-500 wireless AP please follow the steps below.
1. From the web configurator main menu, click WIRELESS->Wireless tab to display current configuration.
3. Configure the desired configuation on ZyAIR B-500.
4. Finished.
To configure Infrastructure mode on your ZyAIR B-100/B-200/B-300 wireless NIC card please follow the following steps.
1. Double click on the utility icon in your windows task bar the utility will pop up on your windows screen.
2. Select configuration tab.
3. Select Infrastructure from the operation mode pull down menu, fill in an SSID or leave it as any if you wish to connect to any AP than press Apply Change to take effect.
4. Click on Site Survey tab, and press search all the available AP will be listed.
5. Double click on the AP you want to associated with.
6. After the client have associated with the selected AP. The linked AP's channel, current linkup rate, SSID, link quality, and signal strength will show on the Link Info page. You now successfully associate with the selected AP with Infrastructure Mode.
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