3Com WBR-6000 user manual Wireless LAN Configuration, Mode, Ssid, Essid, Security

9.6 Wireless LAN Configuration

To allow Wireless Stations to use the Access Point, the Wireless Stations and the Access Point must use the same settings, as follows:

Mode	On client Wireless Stations, the mode must be set to
	"Infrastructure".
	(The Access Point is always in "Infrastructure"
	mode.)
SSID	Wireless Stations should use the same SSID
(ESSID)	(ESSID) as the Access Point they wish to connect
	to. Alternatively, the SSID can be set to "any" or null
	(blank) to allow connection to any Access Point.
Wireless	The Wireless Stations and the Access Point must
Security	use the same settings for Wireless security. (None,
	WEP, WPA-PSK).
	WEP: If WEP is used, the Key size (64Bit, 128Bit),
	Key value, and Authentication settings must be the
	same on the Wireless Stations and the Access
	Point.
	WPA-PSK:If WPA-PSK is used, all Wireless
	Stations must be set to use WPA-PSK, and have the
	same Pre-shared Key and encryption system.
	For Ad-hoc networks (no Access Point), all
	Wireless stations must use the same security
	settings.

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