User manual ZYXEL WAP3205

[. . . ] WAP3205 Wireless N Access Point Default Login Details IP Address Password http://192. 168. 1. 2 1234 Firmware Version 1. 0 Edition 1, 6/2009 www. zyxel. com www. zyxel. com Copyright © 2009 ZyXEL Communications Corporation About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is intended for people who want to configure the WAP3205 using the Web Configurator. Related Documentation · Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide is designed to help you get up and running right away. It contains information on setting up your network and configuring for Internet access. · Support Disc Refer to the included CD for support documents. Documentation Feedback Send your comments, questions or suggestions to: techwriters@zyxel. com. tw Thank you!The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp. , 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 30099, Taiwan. Need More Help? More help is available at www. zyxel. com. WAP3205 User's Guide 3 About This User's Guide · Download Library Search for the latest product updates and documentation from this link. [. . . ] Your WAP3205 allows you to configure up to four 64-bit or 128-bit WEP keys but only one key can be enabled at any one time. WAP3205 User's Guide 89 Chapter 10 Wireless LAN Select Static WEP from the Security Mode list. Figure 53 Network > Wireless LAN > Security: Static WEP The following table describes the wireless LAN security labels in this screen. Table 33 Network > Wireless LAN > Security: Static WEP LABEL SSID Security Mode PassPhrase DESCRIPTION Select the SSID for which you want to configure the security. Enter a Passphrase (up to 26 printable characters) and click Generate. In WEP security mode, it is further converted by the WAP3205 into a complicated string that is referred to as the "key". This key is requested from all devices wishing to connect to a wireless network. WEP Encryption Select 64-bits or 128-bits. This dictates the length of the security key that the network is going to use. This field specifies whether the wireless clients have to provide the WEP key to login to the wireless client. Keep this setting at Auto unless you want to force a key verification before communication between the wireless client and the WAP3205 occurs. Select Shared Key to force the clients to provide the WEP key prior to communication. Authenticatio n Method ASCII Select this option in order to enter ASCII characters as WEP key. 90 WAP3205 User's Guide Chapter 10 Wireless LAN Table 33 Network > Wireless LAN > Security: Static WEP LABEL Hex DESCRIPTION Select this option in order to enter hexadecimal characters as a WEP key. The preceding "0x", that identifies a hexadecimal key, is entered automatically. Key 1 to Key 4 The WEP keys are used to encrypt data. Both the WAP3205 and the wireless stations must use the same WEP key for data transmission. If you chose 64-bit WEP, then enter any 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F"). If you chose 128-bit WEP, then enter 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F"). You must configure at least one key, only one key can be activated at any one time. The default key is key 1. Apply Cancel Click Apply to save your changes back to the WAP3205. Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 10. 5. 3 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK from the Security Mode list. Figure 54 Network > Wireless LAN > Security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 34 Network > Wireless LAN > Security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK LABEL SSID Security Mode WPA Compatible DESCRIPTION Select the SSID for which you want to configure the security. Check this field to allow wireless devices using WPA-PSK security mode to connect to your WAP3205. WAP3205 User's Guide 91 Chapter 10 Wireless LAN Table 34 Network > Wireless LAN > Security: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK LABEL Pre-Shared Key DESCRIPTION WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a simple common password for authentication. Type a pre-shared key from 8 to 63 case-sensitive keyboard characters. Group Key Update Timer The Group Key Update Timer is the rate at which the AP sends a new group key out to all clients. The default is 3600 seconds (60 minutes). Apply Cancel Click Apply to save your changes back to the WAP3205. Click Cancel to reload the previous configuration for this screen. 10. 6 MAC Filter The MAC filter screen allows you to configure the WAP3205 to give exclusive access to devices (Allow) or exclude devices from accessing the WAP3205 (Deny). Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. The MAC address is assigned at the factory and consists of six pairs of hexadecimal characters, for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. 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