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Command Reference Change 80211
2-5
Errors If you enter a command that is not applicable to the 802.11 card currently in
use, you will receive an Error message.
Parameters
name
Enter a string of up to 32 characters. If the string contains lowercase letters or
non-alphanumerics, it may need to be enclosed in double-quotes to be
processed properly.
None
If no ESSID string is set, the MSS will communicate with whichever Access
Point (AP) gives the strongest signal, regardless of ESS association. Setting the
ESSID to none allows the MSS to associate with any AP within range.
Defaults ESSID=None
See Also Show 80211, page 2-63
2.2.5 Change 80211 Fragmentation
Changes the fragmentation threshold.
Any configuration changes you make will not take place until you issue the Change 80211 Reset command.
Restrictions Requires privileged user status.
Only applies to the MSS-VIA and certain MSS4 models.
Errors If you enter a command that is not applicable to the 802.11 card currently in
use, you will receive an Error message.
Parameters
num
Enter an integer between 256 and 2346 to change the fragmentation threshold.
Defaults 2346
See Also Show 80211, page 2-63
2.2.6 Change 80211 MAC Address
Configures which of the two available MAC addresses the MSS will use on the network—its own or that
of the attached 802.11 wireless networking PC card. The MSS MAC address, which is the same as its
hardware address, is printed on bottom label of the MSS.
Any configuration changes you make will not take place until you issue the Change 80211 Reset command.
CHANGE 80211
FRAGMENTATION num
CHANGE 80211 MACADDRESS
CARD
MSS