ADSL2/2+ 11N WiFi Router User’s Manual
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Set WSC AP Mode
Select the WPS (WSC) AP mode.
Add Enrolee
Click it to start WSC by the means of push-button or PIN. This
button acts the same function as the physical button on the upper
case of the Freeway DSL when you select using Push-Button to be
the setup AP method. The
WPS
LED on the Freeway DSL will
blink slowly for 2 minutes when the Freeway DSL is waiting for
incoming WSC request.
Device PIN
Device PIN is generated by the Freeway DSL. This PIN changes
every time you reboot the Freeway DSL.
WSC Add External
Registrar
Click Start AddER button to start external registrar.
You can also set up the AP manually. Depending on the network authentication you selected,
the screen will change accordingly so that additional fields can be configured for the specific
authentication method.
Field Description
Select SSID
Select the SSID from the drop-down list.
Network
Authentication
Select the authentication to be used.
y
Open
: Anyone can access the network. The default is a disabled
WEP encryption setting.
y
Shared
: WEP encryption is enabled and encryption key strength
of 64-bit or 128-bit needs to be selected. Click
Set Encryption
Keys
to manually set the network encryption keys. Up to 4
different keys can be set and you can come back to select which
one to use at anytime.
y
802.1
: Requires mutual authentication between a client station
and the router by including a RADIUS-based authentication
server. Information about the RADIUS server such as its IP
address, port and key must be entered. WEP encryption is also
enabled and the encryption strength must also be selected.
y
WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)
: Usually used for the larger
enterprise environment, WPA uses a RADIUS server and TKIP
(Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) encryption (instead of WEP
encryption, which is disabled). TKIP uses 128-bit dynamic
session keys (per user, per session, and per packet keys).
y
WPA-PSK (Wi-Fi Protected Access – Pre-Shared Key)
: WPA
for home and SOHO environments, also using the same strong
TKIP encryption, perpacket key construction, and key
management that WPA provides in the enterprise environment.
The main difference is that the password is entered manually.
y
WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2)
: Second generation of WPA,
