Symptom

The device does not connect to a wireless network with hidden SSID.

Problem

An option in the device's network configuration is missing.

Solution

If you need to configure a hidden access point, proceed as follows:

  1. Start IGEL Setup or open the device configuration dialog in the UMS.
  2. Go to Network > LAN Interfaces > Wireless > Default Wi-Fi network (or Additional Wi-Fi networks depending on your configuration).
  3. Choose Enable WPA Encryption.
  4. Set parameter AP Scan mode  to "no broadcast".
  5. Click Apply or Ok to save the settings.