Figure 12 Wizard: Wireless Lan Setup; Table 5 Wizard: Wireless Lan Setup - ZyXEL Communications ZyAIR G-5100 User Manual

Figure 12 Wizard: Wireless LAN Setup

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 5 Wizard: Wireless LAN Setup

LABEL
Wireless LAN Setup
WLAN Adapter
Name (SSID)
Choose Channel ID
Scan
WEP Encryption
ASCII
Hex
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DESCRIPTION
Select which WLAN adapter you want to configure (WLAN 1 recommended).
Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for the
wireless LAN.
If you change this field on the ZyAIR, make sure all wireless stations use the
same Name (SSID) in order to access the network.
To manually set the ZyAIR to use a channel, select the channel from the drop-
down list box.
To have the ZyAIR automatically select a channel, click Scan instead.
Click this button to have the ZyAIR automatically scan for and select a channel
with the least interference.
Select Disable allows all wireless computers to communicate with the access
points without any data encryption.
Select 64-bit WEP or 128-bit WEP to use data encryption.
Note: Use the ADVANCED WIRELESS screens to configure stronger
types of security (such as WPA).
Select this option in order to enter ASCII characters as the WEP keys.
Select this option to enter hexadecimal characters as the WEP keys.
The preceding 0x is entered automatically.
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