ZyXEL Communications ZYAIR G-1000, User Manual

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ZyAIR G-1000 Access Point User’s Guide
12-4 LAN Setup
Table 12-2 Menu 3.5 Wireless LAN Setup
FIELD DESCRIPTION EXMAPLE
WEP
Encryption
Select Disable to allow wireless stations to communicate with the access
points without any data encryption.
Select
64-bit WEP or 128-bit WEP to enable data encryption.
Disable
Default Key
Enter the key number (1 to 4) in this field. Only one key can be enabled at
any one time. This key must be the same on the ZyAIR and the wireless
stations to communicate. 1
Key 1 to Key 4
The WEP keys are used to encrypt data. Both the ZyAIR and the wireless
stations must use the same WEP key for data transmission.
If you chose 64-bit WEP in the WEP Encryption field, then enter any 5
ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F").
If you chose
128-bit WEP in the WEP Encryption field, then enter 13 ASCII
characters or 26 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F").
Enter “0x” before the key to denote a hexadecimal key.
Don’t enter “0x” before the key to denote an ASCII key.
0x12345ab
cde
Authen.
Method Press [SPACE BAR] to select Auto , Open System Only or Shared Key
Only and press [ENTER].
This field is N/A if WEP is not activated.
If WEP encryption is activated, the default setting is Auto .
Auto
Edit MAC
Address Filter Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes or No and press [ENTER] to configure a
list of MAC addresses that may be allowed or denied access to your ZyAIR.
No
Edit Roaming
Configuration Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes or No and press [ENTER] to configure
your ZyAIR for roaming.
No
Breathing LED
Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes or No and press [ENTER].
The blue ZyAIR LED is on (dimmed) when the ZyAIR is on and blinks
brightly (or breaths) when data is being transmitted to/from its wireless
stations. Clear the check box to turn this LED off even when the ZyAIR is on
and data is being transmitted/received.
When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt “Press ENTER to confirm or ESC to
cancel” to save your configuration or press [ESC] to cancel and go back to the previous screen.