Lindy 52022, 52020 manual Configuration, General

English Short Manual

Configuration

The configuration tool provides four different modes of operation for the Access Point:

General

Standard AP with Roaming

Inter Building AP (Repeater, PxP) Station Adapter – Infrastructure (SAI) Station Adapter Ad-hoc (SAA)

(For further details please refer to the extensive English reference manual)

IEEE802.11

,ESSID’ depicts the name of the W-LAN you are installing. If this WLAN is to be accessed by all possible/potential clients then use the setting ‘Use Non-Specified ESSID: non- speci’, respectively the ESSID name "ANY". If you want to secure your WLAN against unintentional access you should give a specified ESSID name to all of the clients that are able to join your WLAN.

…..ID-settings, channel settings, etc. Administration (Password)

IP Adress

IP Address, Netmask, Gateway

WEP

WEP (Wireless Encryption Protocol) is the Encryption standard for Wireless LAN. At the moment WEP-40 is the recent standard.

Select WEP-40 for IEEE standard compliant (relative) secure data transfer and make sure every WLAN client uses the exactly same key.

(For further details please refer to the extensive English reference manual)

ACCESS CONTROL

Access Control allows you to create a list of MAC Addresses for authorised PCMCIA cards. Access to the W-LAN is possible ONLY for the clients contained in this list.