ZyAIR G-5100 User's Guide
Figure 1 PoE Installation Example
Wi-Fi Protected Access
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is a subset of the IEEE 802.11i standard. Key differences
between WPA and WEP are user authentication and improved data encryption.
WDS Functionality
A Distribution System (DS) is a wired connection between two or more APs, while a Wireless
Distribution System (WDS) is a wireless connection. Your ZyAIR supports WDS, providing a
cost-effective solution for wireless network expansion. The ZyAIR supports up to five
wireless links with other APs.
Figure 2 WDS Functionality Example
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Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your ZyAIR