ZyXEL Communications ZyAIR G-3000, User Manual

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ZyAIR G-3000 User’s Guide
Chapter 5 Wireless Configuration and Roaming 68
Figure 25 Wireless : Bridge/Repeater
The following table describes the bridge labels in this screen.
Table 13 Wireless : Bridge/Repeater
LABEL DESCRIPTIONS
WLAN Adaptor Select Built-in from the drop down list box to configure your ZyAIR using the
internal WLAN card. Select Removable from the drop down list box to
configure your ZyAIR using a WLAN card adaptor using the extension card slot.
Note: This field is only available when you have an external
wireless card inserted in the ZyAIR.
Operating Mode Select Bridge/Repeater in this field to display the screen as shown in .
Enable WDS Security Select the check box to enable WDS on your ZyAIR. A Wireless Distribution
System (WDS) is a wireless connection between two or more APs.
When you select the check box, you are prompted to type a Pre-Shared Key
(PSK). The ZyAIR uses TKIP to encrypt traffic on the WDS between AP’s.
Note: Other AP’s must use the same encryption method to
enable WDS.
# This is the index number of the bridge connection.
Active Select the check box to enable the bridge connection. Otherwise, clear the
check box to disable it.