Chapter 3
Advanced Configuration
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Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band
Wireless Client List
Wireless Client List
This screen shows computers and other devices on the
wireless network. The list can be sorted by MAC Address
and Status.
Select Save to MAC Address Filter List for any device
you want to add to the MAC Address Filter List. Then click
Add.
To retrieve the most up-to-date information, click Refresh.
To return to the Wireless MAC Filter screen, click Close.
MAC 01-32 Enter the MAC addresses of the devices
whose wireless access you want to block or allow.
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to cancel your changes.
Wireless > WMM®
Configure the Wireless MultiMedia (WMM) settings. WMM
prioritizes packets depending on their respective access
mode (traffic type): Background, Best Effort, Video, or
Voice. These settings should only be adjusted by an expert
administrator as incorrect settings can reduce wireless
performance.
Wireless > WMM
NOTE: The settings on the WMM screen are
designed for advanced users only.
WMM®
Access Mode
You can assign different settings to the four access
modes available. Select the mode you want to configure:
Background, Best Effort, Video, or Voice. Follow the
instructions for the mode you select.
Background
Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the
Media Access Control (MAC) layer will set up an Add Block
Acknowledgement (ADDBA) session. The default is No.
Select Yes to enable this option.
Accept Aggregation This option defines whether or not
the MAC layer will accept an ADDBA request. The default
is Yes. Select No to disable this option.
Max. Number of Packets in Aggregation This option
defines the maximum number of packets (sub-frames) in
the aggregate. The range is 0 to 7. The default is 7.
Max. Aggregation Size This option defines the maximum
size of the aggregate (in bytes). The range is 0 to 16000.
The default is 12000.
Timeout Interval This option defines the timeout period
in which the aggregate should be closed with a “closing
condition” before it is closed by the timer. The range is 0 to
100 ms. The default is 3.
Min. Size of Packet in Aggregation This option defines
the minimum size (in bytes) of packets to be accumulated
in the aggregate. The range is 0 to 1500. The default
is 10.
ADDBA Timeout This option defines the duration
after which the ADDBA setup is terminated, if there are
no frame exchanges within this duration by the Block
Acknowledgement (ACK) agreement. The range is 0 to
65535 ms. The default is 0, which disables the timeout.
Aggregation Window Size This option defines the
maximum number of packets transmitted without getting
ACKs. The range is 0 to 64. The default is 64.
CW Min for STA This option defines the minimum
contention window limit from which the random backoff
is computed for an STA in BSS. The range is 15 to 1023.
The default is 15.
CW Max for STA This option defines the maximum
contention window limit from which the random backoff
is computed for an STA in BSS. The range is 15 to 1023.
The default is 1023.
AIFSN for STA This option defines the Arbitration
Interframe Space Number for an STA in BSS. The range is 0
to 15. The default is 7.
