Wireless Lan; Chapter 6 Wireless Lan; Overview; What You Can Do - ZyXEL Communications NBG-417N User Manual

6.1 Overview

This chapter discusses how to configure the wireless network settings in your NBG-417N. See the
appendices for more detailed information about wireless networks.
The following figure provides an example of a wireless network.
Figure 42 Example of a Wireless Network
The wireless network is the part in the blue circle. In this wireless network, devices A and B are
called wireless clients. The wireless clients use the access point (AP) to interact with other devices
(such as the printer) or with the Internet. Your NBG-417N is the AP.

6.2 What You Can Do

• Use the General screen
and select the wireless security mode.
• Use the MAC Filter screen
their MAC addresses from connecting to the NBG-417N.
• Use the Advanced screen
RTS/CTS Threshold.
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(Section 6.4 on page 66) to enable the Wireless LAN, enter the SSID
(Section 6.5 on page 71) to allow or deny wireless stations based on
(Section 6.6 on page 72) to allow intra-BSS networking and set the
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