Network structures
6.1 WLAN
SCALANCE W760/W720 to IEEE 802.11n Command Line Interface
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wlan client mac mode (client)
Description
With this command, you specify how the MAC address is assigned to the client. This MAC
address is used by the client for communication with the access point.
Note
This command is only available in the client mode.
Requirement
You are in the Interface Configuration mode of the WLAN interface.
The command prompt is as follows:
cli (config-if-wlan-0-X)#
Syntax
Call up the command with the following parameters:
wlan client mac mode { auto | manual | own | l2t }
The parameters have the following meaning:
Parameters
Description
auto
The client automatically adopts the source MAC address of the first frame that it
receives over the Ethernet interface. This parameter is set as default.
manual
Enter the MAC address with the "
wlan client manual mac
" command.
own
The client uses the MAC address of the Ethernet interface for the WLAN interface.
l2t
The L2T parameter activates layer 2 tunneling. The client uses the MAC address of
the Ethernet interface for the WLAN interface. The network is also informed of the
MAC addresses connected to the Ethernet interface of the client
Result
The MAC address was assigned to the client.
Further notes
You display the setting with the
show wlan client <wlan 0/X>
command.