Channel
: select the channel from the drop-down list or option Auto for auto channel. Automatic
channel selection allows Access Point to select a channel which is not used by any other wireless
device or, if there are no free channels available - to select a channel which is least occupied.
Channel list
: select the channels to create a channel list for autochannel.
570n Security Settings
Both sides (AP and Station) of the link must have the same security settings.
Device supports various authentication/encryption methods:
Open
: no encryption.
WEP
: 64bit and 128bit key based encryption.
Personal
: preshared key encryption with WPA/WPA2 using AES or TKIP.
Enterprise
: RADIUS server based authentication with WPA/WPA2 encryption using AES
or TKIP (requires configured RADIUS server).
UAM
: Web browser based user authentication method. UAM authentication is available
only if Access Point is working in router mode. For UAM configuration details refer at the
respective chapter Universal Access Method (UAM).
By default there is no encryption enabled on the device:
WEP encryption
can be either 64bit or 128bit:
WEP passkey
: specify the passkey, for the chosen WEP security:
For
WEP 64bit
encryption : 5 HEX pairs (e.g. aa:bb:cc:dd:ee), or 5 ASCII characters (e.g.
abcde);
For
WEP 128bit
encryption : 13 HEX pairs (e.g. aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff:gg:hh:00:11:22:33:44),
or 13 ASCII characters (e.g. abcdefghijklm);
To setup
Personal WPA/WPA2
encryption, need to specify the pre-shared key and encryption
with chosen AES, TKIP or Auto method: