NetComm 802.11 manual Security

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Security

This Access Point provides complete wireless LAN security functions, included are WEP, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.1x with WEP, WPA with pre-shared key and WPA with RADIUS. With these security functions, you can prevent your wireless LAN from illegal access. Please make sure your wireless stations use the same security function, and are setup with the same security key.

SSID Selection: This broadband router support multiple SSID, you could select and set up the wanted SSID.

Broadcast SSID: If you enabled “Broadcast SSID”, every wireless station located within the coverage of this access point can discover this access point easily. If you are building a public wireless network, enabling this feature is recommended. Disabling “Broadcast SSID” can provide better security.

WMM: Wi-Fi MultiMedia if enabled supports QoS for experiencing better audio, video and voice in applications.

Encryption: When you choose to disable encryption, your network is unsecured.

Enable 802.1x Authentication

IEEE 802.1x is an authentication protocol. Every user must use a valid account to login to this Access Point before accessing the wireless LAN. The authentication is processed by a RADIUS server. This mode only authenticates users by IEEE 802.1x, but it does not encrypt the data during communication.

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Contents User Guide Contents 802.11n Wireless Router 73 got Introduction Your NetComm Powern Series Router Package ContentsKey Features Features AdvantagesRouter Placement Avoid Obstacles and InterferenceChoose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network Cordless PhonesProduct Layout Network + System Requirements Modem RequirementsConnecting your Router Configuring your Router PC Network Adapter setup Windows XPSelect the General tab Please select both Setting up your Router Open a web browser Internet Explorer, Firefox, etcPowern Series User Guide 802.11n Wireless Router Powern Series User Guide AP Router Mode AP Router Mode Advanced Features Login ProcedureStatus SystemSystem Powern Series User Guide LAN Click Apply button to save the changed configuration DhcpSchedule Event Log MonitorWizard Internet Dynamic IPStatic IP Point-to-Point over Ethernet Protocol PPPoEPoint-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Pptp Basic Wireless Settings GHzG If all your clients are 802.11g, select this one WDS with AP Router TX Power This can be set to a bare minimum or maximum power AdvancedSecurity WEP Encryption WPA Pre-Shared Key Encryption WPA-Radius EncryptionMAC Address Filtering Remove an address from the listWi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Client List Firewall Settings Demilitarized Zone DMZ Denial of Service DoS MAC Filter Add PC IP Address Enable IP Filtering Check to enable or disable IP FilteringIP Filter Remove PC IP AddressURL Filter Advanced Settings Network Address Translation NATPort Mapping Remove Port MappingPort Forwarding Virtual Server Add Port Forwarding Remove Port ForwardingPort Triggering Special Applications Add Port Triggering Remove Port TriggeringApplication Layer Gateway ALG UpnpQuality of Service QoS Port-based QoSApplication-based QoS Priority Queue TypeBandwidth Allocation Disabled This could turn off QoS feature Routing Admin Tools SettingsRemote management Time Ddns Power DiagnosisFirmware Back-upReset Repeater Mode Repeater Mode Advanced Features LAN Language Wireless Client List This section has many useful and miscellaneous features ToolsTime Diagnosis Back-up Legal & Regulatory Product Warranty Legal & Regulatory InformationLimitations of Warranty 802.11n Wireless Router Product Warranty Technical Support