FreshTomato Wiki

User Tools

Site Tools

Trace:
virtual_wireless

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revisionPrevious revision
Next revision		Previous revision
Last revisionBoth sides next revision
virtual_wireless [2021/09/27 00:17] – hogwildvirtual_wireless [2021/09/27 00:18] – [Notes] hogwild
Line 1: Line 1:
-    **Interface** - The wireless VIF (Virtual Interface) name +    **Interface** - The wireless VIF (Virtual Interface) name \\ 
-    **Enabled** - If this VIF should be active and brought online +    **Enabled** - If this VIF should be active and brought online \\ 
-    **SSID** - The wireless Service Set Identifier +    **SSID** - The wireless Service Set Identifier \\ 
-    **Mode** - Allows selection of Interface mode: Access Point, WDS, Wireless Client, etcetera +    **Mode** - Allows selection of Interface mode: Access Point, WDS, Wireless Client, etcetera \\ 
-    **Bridge** - Allows you to select which LAN bridge this VIF should be assigned+    **Bridge** - Allows you to select which LAN bridge this VIF should be assigned \\
  
 ===== Notes ===== ===== Notes =====
  
  
-  - When creating/defining a new wireless VIF (Virtual interface), its MAC address will be shown (incorrectly) as '00:00:00:00:00:00', as it is is unknown at that moment. It will display correctly as soon as the the network is restarted and this menu is reloaded.+  - When creating/defining a new wireless VIF (Virtual interface), its MAC address will be shown (incorrectly) as '00:00:00:00:00:00', as it is unknown at that moment. It will display correctly as soon as the the network is restarted and this menu is reloaded.
   - When saving changes, the MAC addresses of all defined non-primary wireless VIFs could sometimes be (already) set but might be recreated by the wl driver (Broadcom's proprietary wireless LAN driver). Thus, previously defined/saved settings might need to be updated/changed accordingly in the Advanced/MAC Address menu after saving settings and rebooting your router.   - When saving changes, the MAC addresses of all defined non-primary wireless VIFs could sometimes be (already) set but might be recreated by the wl driver (Broadcom's proprietary wireless LAN driver). Thus, previously defined/saved settings might need to be updated/changed accordingly in the Advanced/MAC Address menu after saving settings and rebooting your router.
   - The Tomato web interface allows configuration of a maximum of 4 VIFs for each physical wireless interface available - up to 3 extra VIFs can be defined in addition to the primary VIF (on devices with multiple VIF capabilities).   - The Tomato web interface allows configuration of a maximum of 4 VIFs for each physical wireless interface available - up to 3 extra VIFs can be defined in addition to the primary VIF (on devices with multiple VIF capabilities).
   - Configuration settings for the primary VIF of any physical wireless interfaces shouldn't be adjusted in this menu. Use the Basic/Network page for that instead.   - Configuration settings for the primary VIF of any physical wireless interfaces shouldn't be adjusted in this menu. Use the Basic/Network page for that instead.
  
virtual_wireless.txt · Last modified: 2023/05/26 06:33 by hogwild

Page Tools

Donate Powered by PHP Valid HTML5 Valid CSS Driven by DokuWiki