Security 5Ghz - Comtrend Corporation WR-6895 User Manual

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Option
Description
Hide
Select Hide Access Point to protect the access point from detection by
Access
wireless active scans. To check AP status in Windows XP, open
Point
Network Connections from the start Menu and select View
Available Network Connections. If the access point is hidden, it
will not be listed there. To connect a client to a hidden access point,
the station must add the access point manually to its wireless
configuration.
SSID
Sets the wireless network name. SSID stands for Service Set
Identifier. All stations must be configured with the correct SSID to
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access the WLAN. If the SSID does not match, that user will not be
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granted access.
BSSID
The BSSID is a 48-bit identity used to identify a particular BSS (Basic
Service Set) within an area. In Infrastructure BSS networks, the
BSSID is the MAC (Media Access Control) address of the AP (Access
Point); and in Independent BSS or ad hoc networks, the BSSID is
generated randomly.
Channel
Drop-down menu that allows selection of a specific channel.
Encryption
The encryption mode used for the wireless LAN interface.
Passphrase
Entering a passphrase of at least 8 digits is required for WPA2 mode
and mixed mode wireless encryption.
Enable
Click Enable Guest SSID to enable an additional SSID to provide
Guest SSID
varied access.

5.4.4 Security 5GHz

The following screen appears when Wireless Security is selected. The options shown
here allow you to configure security features of the wireless LAN interface.
Please see
6.11.3
for WPS setup instructions.
Click Apply/Save to implement new configuration settings.
Please see
6.11
for MAC Filter, Wireless Bridge and Advanced Wireless features.
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