MW1122 Administrator Manual Copyright Nokia Networks Oy C33902001SE_005-85.2.4 Changing WLAN settings through the command line interfaceYour Nokia MW1122 is defined to have default settings as described insection 4.1. Sometimes you may have to modify these settings. In thissection you can find instructions on when and how to change thesesettings.Changing WLAN network nameBy default, your MW1122 has the WLAN network name MW-wxyz,where wxyz are four last numbers of the serial number of yourMW1122. You can change this to suit your needs and make yournetwork uniquely identifiable. To change the WLAN network name ofMW1122:1. Open a telnet or CLI session to MW1122 as described earlier inthis 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-namenew_network_name ENTER where new_network_name is yournew network name. Note, that network name is case-sensitive.5. Remember to change the network names of your WLAN clients,also.Changing WLAN channelSometimes, if there are other wireless LAN devices or devices using2.4 GHz frequency nearby, it may be necessary to change the WLANchannel used by Nokia MW1122. The available channels depend onthe regulatory domain. After selecting a new channel, remember toreset the WLAN subsystem of your Nokia MW1122 as describedbelow.1. Open a telnet or CLI session to MW1122 as described earlier inthis chapter.2. Check your current channel by typing show wlan statcommand. The channel is shown on top of the display, onap-station line. The ap-station line contains the followinginformation: 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-channeleurope 5 ENTER .6. Reset wlan subsystem by going to the main mode and givingreset wlan command.