MW1122 Administrator Manual
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Copyright Nokia Networks Oy
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5.2.4
Changing WLAN settings through the command line interface
Your Nokia MW1122 is defined to have default settings as described in
section 4.1. Sometimes you may have to modify these settings. In this
section you can find instructions on when and how to change these
settings.
Changing WLAN network name
By default, your MW1122 has the WLAN network name MW-wxyz,
where wxyz are four last numbers of the serial number of your
MW1122. You can change this to suit your needs and make your
network uniquely identifiable. To change the WLAN network name of
MW1122:
1. Open a telnet or CLI session to MW1122 as described earlier in
this chapter.
2. Start the configuration mode by typing
configure
ENTER
.
3. Go to wlan configuration level by typing
wlan
ENTER
.
4. Give new network name by typing
network-name
new_network_name
ENTER
where
new_network_name
is your
new network name. Note, that network name is case-sensitive.
5. Remember to change the network names of your WLAN clients,
also.
Changing WLAN channel
Sometimes, if there are other wireless LAN devices or devices using
2.4 GHz frequency nearby, it may be necessary to change the WLAN
channel used by Nokia MW1122. The available channels depend on
the regulatory domain. After selecting a new channel, remember to
reset the WLAN subsystem of your Nokia MW1122 as described
below.
1. Open a telnet or CLI session to MW1122 as described earlier in
this chapter.
2. Check your current channel by typing
show wlan stat
command. The channel is shown on top of the display, on
ap-station
line. The
ap-station
line contains the following
information: MAC address/network name/channel/region.
3. Start the configuration mode by typing
configure
ENTER
.
4. Go to wlan configuration level by typing
wlan
ENTER
.
5. Set a new channel (5, for example) by typing
radio-channel
europe 5
ENTER
.
6. Reset wlan subsystem by going to the main mode and giving
reset wlan
command.
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