Use the mode command to set the radio options for the radio context. The mode command is accessible from all radio contexts of the CLI. Depending on the radio mode you select, some of the radio settings may not be available for configuration.
| a | Enables only 802.11a mode. |
| ac-strict | Enables the 802.11ac strict mode. |
| an | Enables both the 802.11a mode and the 802.11n mode. |
| anac | Enables the 802.11ac mode as well as supporting 802.11a and 802.11n modes. |
| b | Enables the 802.11b-only mode. If enabled, the AP uses only 11b (CCK) rates with all associated clients. |
| g | Enables the 802.11g-only mode. The AP uses 11g-only (OFDM) rates with all associated clients. |
| gn | Enables both the 802.11g mode and the 802.11n mode of Radio 2. If selected, the AP uses 11n and 11g-specific (OFDM) rates with all of the associated clients. The AP does not transmit or receive 11b rates. |
| n-strict | Enables the 802.11n-strict mode. If selected, the AP uses 11n and (optionally) 11a or 11g rates with all of the associated clients, depending on the radio. The AP does not transmit or receive 11b rates. |
| bg | Enables both the 802.11g mode and the 802.11b mode If enabled, the AP uses 11b (CCK) and 11g-specific (OFDM) rates with all of the associated clients. The AP does not transmit or receive 11n rates. |
| bgn | Enables b/g/n modes. If enabled, the AP uses all available 11b, 11g, and 11n rates. |
The following example enables 802.11ac as well as supporting 802.11a and 802.11n modes of Radio 1:
EWC.extremenetworks.com:ap:defaults:ap38xx:radio1# mode anac
The following example enables only the 802.11ac strict mode of Radio 1:
EWC.extremenetworks.com:ap:defaults:ap38xx:radio1# mode ac-strict
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