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When you select
Allow wireless client to access
, the ceiling AP can also be used as
Wireless Access Point
to allow the access of wireless client even when it works in bridge
mode. There two parts of basic settings: one is the basic setting in AP mode (See 4.1.1.2);
and another part is the basic setting in WDS mode (See 4.1.2.2).
4.2 Security Settings
It is used to configure the security settings, including AP security setting and WDS security
setting.
4.2.1 AP Security Setting
There are ten types of encryption modes; we introduce six of them which are the most
common types, including
WEP Mixed Mode
,
WPA-Enterprise
,
WPA-PSK
,
WPA2-PSK
,
WPA2-Enterprise
etc.
WEP Mixed Mode
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), a basic encryption method, usually encrypts wireless data
using a series of digital keys (64 bits or 128 bits in length). By using the same keys on each
of your wireless network devices, you can prevent unauthorized wireless devices from
monitoring your transmissions or using your wireless resources. WEP is based on RSA