MN-OPERATION AND INSTALLATION
MANUAL
IG-WL5G-E
R.01.2009
Index
1. HISTORICO ........................................................................................................ 4
2. INTRODUCCTION..............................................................................................5
3. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS..................................................................... 5
4. INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION ......................................................... 10
5. USING THE COMMAND-LINE INTERFACE..................................................... 11
5.1 CLI Command Modes.................................................................................. 12
5.1.1 User EXEC Mode............................................................................. 13
5.1.2 Privileged EXEC Mode .................................................................... 13
5.1.3 Global Configuration Mode .............................................................. 14
5.1.4 Interface Configuration Mode........................................................... 15
5.2 Assigning an IP Address By Using the Exec................................................15
5.3 Protecting Your Wireless LAN ..................................................................... 16
5.4 Configuring Basic Security Settings............................................................. 16
5.4.1 Using VLANs....................................................................................16
5.4.2 Express Security Types...................................................................17
5.5 Workgroup Bridge Role................................................................................ 18
5.6 Configuring a System Name and Prompt..................................................... 21
5.6.1 Configuring a System Name............................................................ 21
5.7 Protecting Access to Privileged EXEC Commands ..................................... 22
5.8 Default Password and Privilege Level Configuration ................................... 22
5.9 Setting or Changing a Static Enable Password ........................................... 22
5.9.1 Protecting Enable and Enable Secret Passwords with Encryption...24
5.10 Configuring RADIUS Login Authentication.................................................26
5.11 Understanding Radio Transmit Power....................................................... 28
5.12 Configuring Radio Data Rates................................................................... 29
5.13 speed Command ....................................................................................... 30
5.14 Understanding SSIDs ................................................................................ 30
5.14.1 Creating an SSID............................................................................. 31
5.14.2 Configuring Multiple Basic SSIDs .................................................... 32