Basic(Wep) Security; Figure 20 Connection Wizard: Wireless Lan; Table 12 Connection Wizard: Wireless Lan - ZyXEL Communications P-335WT User Manual

P-335 Series User's Guide

Figure 20 Connection Wizard: Wireless LAN

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 12 Connection Wizard: Wireless LAN

LABEL
Name(SSID)
Channel
Selection
Security
Back
Next
Note: The wireless stations and Prestige must use the same SSID, channel ID and
WEP encryption key (if WEP is enabled), WPA-PSK (if WPA-PSK is enabled) or
WPA2-PSK (if WPA2-PSK is enabled) for wireless communication.

3.3.1 Basic(WEP) Security

Choose Basic(WEP) to setup WEP Encryption parameters.
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DESCRIPTION
Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for the wireless
LAN.
If you change this field on the Prestige, make sure all wireless stations use the same
SSID in order to access the network.
The range of radio frequencies used by IEEE 802.11b/g wireless devices is called a
channel. Select a channel ID that is not already in use by a neighboring device.
Select a Security level from the drop-down list box.
Choose Auto to use WPA-PSK security with a default Pre-Shared Key and only if your
wireless clients support WPA-PSK. If you choose this option, skip directly to section
3.3.3.
Choose None to have no wireless LAN security configured. If you do not enable any
wireless security on your Prestige, your network is accessible to any wireless
networking device that is within range. If you choose this option, skip directly to section
3.3.3.
Choose Basic security if you want to configure WEP Encryption parameters. If you
choose this option, go directly to section 3.3.1.
Choose Extend (WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK) security to configure a Pre-Shared Key.
Choose this option only if your wireless clients support WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK
respectively. If you choose this option, skip directly to section 3.3.2.
Click Back to display the previous screen.
Click Next to proceed to the next screen.
Chapter 3 Connection Wizard