Parameter | Description |
Network Name(SSID) | The SSID (up to 32 printable ASCII characters) is the unique |
| name identified in a WLAN. The ID prevents the unintentional |
| merging of two |
| Only the wireless devices with the same SSID can interconnect. |
Wireless Network Key(WEP) | WEP is an authentication algorithm, which protects authorized |
| Wireless LAN users against eavesdropping. The security setting |
| must be the the same on the wireless stations within the network. |
Data Encryption(WEP | To enable the WEP function, select the check box. |
Enabled) |
|
Network Authenticaton | The wireless network supports two subtypes of network |
(Shared Mode) | authentication services: Open System and Shared Key. Under |
| Open System authentication, any wireless stations can request |
| authentication. Under Shared Key authentication, only wirelss |
| stations using a shared key (WEP Key) are allowed to |
| authenticate mutually. This network authentication mode setting |
| has to be consistent with the wireless network which the card |
| intends to connect. |
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