NETGEAR WG302 manual Wireless Security Settings

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless Access Point 802.11g WG302

Figure 3-8: Wireless Security Settings

•Enable Wireless Client Security Separator

The associated wireless clients will not be able to communicate with each other if this feature is enabled. The default setting is disabled.

The Wireless LAN options are explained in the following table.

Table 3-1.	Basic Wireless Security Options
Field		Description
Network		You can select the following network authentication options:
Authentication		• Open System: the WG302 does not perform any authentication. However, if the
		802.1x option is configured, authentication of connections can be performed by a
		RADIUS server.
		• Shared: this is for shared key authentication. The SSID and data are encrypted.
Encryption Strength		You can select the following data encryption options:
		• Disabled
		• 64- 128- or 152-bit WEP
		With Open System Authentication and 64- 128- or 152-bit WEP Data Encryption,
		the WG302 does perform data encryption but does not perform any
		authentication.
3-15		Basic Installation and Configuration

September 2004