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7.1 Overview .........................................................................................................................................105
7.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ..........................................................................................105
7.1.2 What You Need to Know ........................................................................................................106
7.2 The General Screen .......................................................................................................................106
7.2.1 No Security ............................................................................................................................108
7.2.2 Basic (WEP Encryption) ........................................................................................................109
7.2.3 More Secure (WPA(2)-PSK) .................................................................................................. 111
7.2.4 WPA(2) Authentication ........................................................................................................... 112
7.3 The More AP Screen ....................................................................................................................... 113
7.3.1 Edit More AP ........................................................................................................................ 114
7.4 MAC Authentication ........................................................................................................................ 115
7.5 The WPS Screen ............................................................................................................................ 116
7.6 The WMM Screen ........................................................................................................................... 118
7.7 The WDS Screen ............................................................................................................................ 119
7.7.1 WDS Scan .............................................................................................................................120
7.8 The Others Screen ..........................................................................................................................121
7.9 The Channel Status Screen ............................................................................................................123
7.10 Technical Reference ......................................................................................................................123
7.10.1 Wireless Network Overview .................................................................................................123
7.10.2 Additional Wireless Terms ...................................................................................................125
7.10.3 Wireless Security Overview .................................................................................................125
7.10.4 Signal Problems ..................................................................................................................127
7.10.5 BSS .....................................................................................................................................128
7.10.6 MBSSID ...............................................................................................................................128
7.10.7 Preamble Type ....................................................................................................................129
7.10.8 Wireless Distribution System (WDS) ...................................................................................129
7.10.9 WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) ...............................................................................................129
Chapter 8
Home Networking .............................................................................................................................137
8.1 Overview .........................................................................................................................................137
8.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ..........................................................................................137
8.1.2 What You Need To Know .......................................................................................................138
8.1.3 Before You Begin ...................................................................................................................139
8.2 The LAN Setup Screen ...................................................................................................................139
8.3 The Static DHCP Screen .................................................................................................................142
8.4 The UPnP Screen ...........................................................................................................................144
8.5 Installing UPnP in Windows Example .............................................................................................145
8.6 Using UPnP in Windows XP Example ............................................................................................147
8.7 The Additional Subnet Screen ........................................................................................................153
8.8 The STB Vendor ID Screen .............................................................................................................154
8.9 The LAN VLAN Screen ...................................................................................................................155
8.10 Technical Reference ......................................................................................................................155
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