MP-20x Telephone Adapter 100 Document #: LTRT-50609
User's Manual
2. Click OK; the screen refreshes, displaying the new virtual connection.
Figure 9-17: New Virtual AP
The new virtual connection is also added to the list of connections in the 'Network
Connections' screen (Network Connections menu), and is configurable like any other
connection (by clicking its corresponding Edit button).
A useful implementation of Virtual AP's is to define a virtual connection with a different
SSID value to dedicate it for guest access. Through this connection, guests are able to
access the WAN, but they are denied access to other wireless LANs provided by MP-20x.
To do so, perform the following:
1. Set a firewall rule that blocks access to all other MP-20x LANs (Security menu >
Advanced Filtering tab).
Figure 9-18: Firewall Blocking Access to All Other LANs
2. In the virtual connection's 'LAN Wireless 802.11g Access Point - Virtual AP Properties'
screen:
a. In the 'Internet Protocol' section under the 'Settings' sub-tab, enter an IP address
for the connection by selecting 'Use the Following IP Address'.
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