ProSafe Premium 3 x 3 Dual-Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP620

Figure 75.

g.Specify the settings as explained in the following table:

Table 38. Wireless signal repeating profile and authentication settings

Setting

Description

 

 

 

Profile Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Profile Name

Enter a profile name that is easy to remember. The default names for the four

 

security profiles are NETGEAR-WDS-1, NETGEAR-WDS-2,

 

NETGEAR-WDS-3, and NETGEAR-WDS-4.

 

 

Remote MAC Address

Enter the MAC address of the remote wireless access point (the MAC

 

address of AP1 or AP3 in Figure 73 on page 126).

 

 

 

Authentication Settings

 

 

 

Network Authentication

From the Network Authentication drop-down list, select Open System,

and

WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK. Your selection determines the options that the

Data Encryption

Data Encryption drop-down list provides, and whether the WPA Passphrase

 

(Network Key) field displays.

 

 

 

Open System

Although you can use the bridge communication without any

 

 

authentication and encryption, NETGEAR recommends that

 

 

you use WEP if you do select an open system. From the

 

 

Data Encryption drop-down list, select one of the following:

 

 

None. No authentication and encryption.

 

 

64-bit WEP. Standard WEP encryption, using 40/64-bit

 

 

encryption.

 

 

128-bit WEP. Standard WEP encryption, using

 

 

104/128-bit encryption.

 

 

152-bit WEP. Proprietary WEP encryption mode, using

 

 

128+24 bit encryption. This mode functions only with

 

 

other wireless stations that support this mode.

 

 

 

Advanced Configuration

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