Properties listed in the following table appear in the Wireless State pane of the Client Mode tab in the WiFi Configuration view.
Property |
Value |
Description |
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WiFi Attach State |
disconnected, connected |
Read-only value |
Client Adapter |
tiw_sta[n] |
Read-only value. Client Adapter name appended with number 0 through the maximum number of clients configured for the Access Point. For example: |
Client address |
00:00:00:00:0-0:0 |
MAC address of the client device. Format is six HEX addresses separated by a colon (for example,
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Client address via DHCP |
unknown |
Read-only value |
Access Point |
unknown, last access point |
Read-only value. |
Default Gateway Switching |
enabled, disabled |
When enabled (checked), the system uses the gateway provided by the Access Point. Important: When you connect to a third party Access Point, the gateway changes to reflect what is provided by the Access Point configuration. This connection conflicts with your wired LAN settings. This situation does not occur when connecting to a FX80 Access Point. When disabled (not checked), keep the gateway as assigned in TCP/IP Configuration view.
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Once the WiFi Selector Switch on the unit is in the CLT position, setting the WiFi Enabled property to true activates the Discover button.
Property |
Description |
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Discover |
Scans for WiFi signals and displays a list of discovered networks. |
Add |
Opens the Add dialog box and allows you to configure connection properties for the selected network. |
The Network Database section contains a list of added WiFi networks.
Property |
Description |
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Connect |
Appears inactive (dimmed) until you select a network to connect to. |
Disconnect |
Appears inactive (dimmed) until the unit is currently connected to an access point. |
Edit |
Appears inactive (dimmed) until you select a network. Allows you to change configured connection priority and access point passkey. |
New |
Configure access point properties and add the new network to the Network Database table. |
Remove |
Inactive (dimmed) until you select a network to delete. |