ZyXEL Communications G-160 Table 2-4Advanced

ZyAIR G-160 User’s Guide

	Table 2-4 Advanced

LABEL	DESCRIPTION

Domain & Power Information

AP Country	This field displays the AP’s country code of up to three characters.
Code
AP Tx Power	This field displays the current transmission power in db (decibel).
Level

STA Reg.	This field displays the ZyAIR’s regional code.
Domain	For 2.4 GHz networks, this field displays FCC (North America), ETSI (Europe), MKK
	(Japan) or Unknown.
STA Power	This field displays the power level of data transmission on the ZyAIR.
Level

Network Information

MAC Addr	This field displays the MAC address of the ZyAIR.

IP Address	This field displays the IP address of the ZyAIR.

Net. Mask	This field displays the subnet mask of the ZyAIR.

Gateway	This field displays the gateway IP address of the ZyAIR.

Security Information

Encryption	This field shows whether WEP encryption is activated or not.

802.11	This field displays the authentication mode.
Authentication
Configuration Information

dot11 Mode	This field displays the IEEE 802.11 operating mode.

4X State	This field shows whether or not 4x is enabled.

Packet Burst	This field shows whether or not packet bursting is activated.
State

Power Save	This field shows whether or not power saving is activated.

Preamble	This field displays the preamble type.

Fragment	This field displays the fragment threshold.
Threshold
RTS Threshold	This field displays the RTS threshold.

2-18	Using the ZyAIR Utility

Contents

Page Copyright ZyXEL Limited Warranty Information for Canadian Users Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement Page Customer Support Page Table of Contents Appendix B Types of EAP Authentication Index List of Figures List of Tables Preface Page Getting Started 1.1About Your ZyAIR 1.2ZyAIR Hardware and Utility Installation 1.3Disable Windows XP Wireless LAN Configuration Tool 1.3.1 The Connect to Wireless Network Screen Page 1.4Accessing the ZyAIR Utility 1.5Common Screen Command Buttons Page Using the ZyAIR Utility 2.1About Wireless LAN Network 2.1.1 Channel 2.1.2SSID 2.1.3 Transmission Rate (Tx Rate) Ad-Hoc(IBSS) Figure 2-1 Ad-hocNetwork Example To set up an ad-hocnetwork, configure all wireless stations in ad-hocnetwork type and use the same SSID and channel Infrastructure 2.1.5 Roaming 2.1.6 Profile 2.1.7 Threshold Controls 2.1.8 Wireless LAN Security 2.1.9 Data Encryption with WEP 2.1.10 Authentication Mode 2.1.11 Preamble Type 2.1.12 IEEE 2.1.13 WPA 2.1.14 WPA-PSKApplication Example 2.1.15 WPA with RADIUS Application Example 2.2The Main Screen Figure 2-9Main Table 2-1Main 2.2.1 Connecting to a Network 2.2.2 The New Connection screen This only works if the wireless device to which the ZyAIR is connected also supports this feature 2.2.3 The Advanced Screen Figure 2-11Main: Advanced Table 2-3Main: Advanced 2.3The Advanced Screen Table 2-4Advanced 2.4The Privacy Screen 2.4.1 WEP Configuration Figure 2-14WEP Configuration Table 2-6WEP Configuration The values for the keys must be set up exactly the same on all wireless devices in the same wireless LAN ASCII WEP key is case sensitive 2.4.2 802.1x Configuration 2.4.3 WPA-PSKConfiguration 2.5The Statistics Screen Figure 2-17Statistics Table 2-9Statistics 2.6The About Screen Figure 2-18About Table 2-10About Maintenance 3.1Removing the ZyAIR Utility 3.2Upgrading the ZyAIR Utility Page Troubleshooting 4.1Problems Starting the ZyAIR Utility Program 4.2Problems Communicating With Other Computers 4.3Problem with the Link Status Appendix A Product Specifications Page Appendix B Types of EAP Authentication LEAP Comparison of EAP Authentication Types Index