ProSafe 5 AP Wireless Management Software WMS105

3.Select the Enable checkbox to enable (or disable) the corresponding profile.

4.To change the settings of a security profile, select the profile and click the Edit button.

Editing a Security Profile

This lets you change the Security Profile settings of the profile that you selected on the Profile Settings page.

Name: A unique name for the Security Profile, up to 32 alphanumeric characters. Use meaningful names instead of the default names. The default profile names are Profile1, Profile2, and so on.

Wireless Network Name (SSID): The name of the wireless network associated with this profile.

Broadcast Wireless Network Name (SSID): Enabled by default. If set to Yes, the SSID is broadcast. If you disable broadcast of the SSID, only devices that have the correct SSID can connect to the access point.

Network Authentication: The authentication type to be used. See Table 2 on page 20.

Data Encryption: The data encryption type to be used. The options available for data encryption depend on the Network Authentication settings. See Table 2 on page 20.

Wireless Client Security Separation: If enabled, the associated wireless clients will not be able to communicate with each other. This feature is intended for hot spots and other public access situations.

VLAN: The default VLAN ID to be associated with this security profile. This must match the VLAN ID used by other network devices.

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NETGEAR WMS105-10000S user manual Editing a Security Profile