Entering the Network Profile Settings

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Table 8 Wireless Settings

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

 

 

ESSID

Stands for Extended Service Set Identifier. Specifying the ESSID is

 

how you make sure that you connect to your wireless network

 

instead of your neighbor’s network by mistake. You can either

 

manually input the New ESSID or select Site Survey to check

 

all available networks. For example: Default.

 

 

 

Data Rate

Select a specific data rate 1 Mb/s, 2 Mb/s, 5.5 Mb/s, 6 Mb/s, 9

 

Mb/s, 11 Mb/s or set as Auto.

 

 

 

Security

Acts as your usage permission passport. This is an effective way

 

to achieve data security. Your network provider should inform

 

you about the authentication types for the access point

 

 

encryption modes. Options include:

 

 

Open (no security)

 

 

WEP (select WEP-64or WEP-128bit) (Network dependent)

 

 

Setting WEP as Security, you can define the WEP Key Index

 

 

from One to Four in Key Index.

 

 

 

You can set the WEP key to ensure data transmission from

 

 

wireless access points in Key.

 

 

WPA-PSK(select either WPA-PSK TKIP, which

 

 

 

automatically changes the keys at a preset time interval,

 

making it much more difficult for hackers to find and exploit them, or WPA-PSK AES as advanced encryption standard) (Network dependent).

You can set the key to ensure data transmission from wireless access points in Key.

WPA2-PSK (select WPA2-PSK TKIP or WPA2-PSK AES ) (Network dependent).

You can set key to ensure data transmission from wireless access points in Key.

WPA (select WPA TKIP or WPA AES ) (Network dependent).

WPA2 (select WPA2 TKIP or WPA2 AES ) (Network dependent).

You can set the key to EAP (MD5, GTC, MSCHAPv2, LEAP,

TLS or TTLS), Identity, User Name, Password, CA Cert.,

User Cert. and Private.

6Edit your IP Settings as necessary. Table 9 lists the available options.

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3Com 3C10408A manual Setting Description, WPA2 select WPA2 Tkip or WPA2 AES Network dependent