ZyXEL Communications G-220 v3 Index

ZyXEL G-220 v3 User’s Guide

A

About 81

about your ZyXEL G-220 v2 23 access point 37

access point (AP) 23 Access point mode 25, 34

access point mode 25, 52, 75 additional setup requirements 76 configuration 25, 75

access point. See also AP. activating a profile 68 Adapter 68

Ad-Hoc 24, 65

Advanced Encryption Standard 40, 107 advanced settings 68

antenna gain 78 antenna output power 77 antenna power output 87 AP 37

AP. See also access point.

authentication method auto 40

open system 39 shared key 40

auto authentication 40

C

CA 106

Certificate Authority 106

Certifications viewing 9

certifications notices 9

channel 53, 55, 65, 87 Configuration 78

configuration method 26 important note 26 Odyssey Client Manager 26

Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) 26 ZyXEL Utility 26

Copyright 7

creating a new profile 64

Index

credentials 71

current configuration 52 current connection status 52 current status 76 Customer Support 11

D

data encryption 55 dBm 78 Disclaimer 7 driver version 81

Dynamic WEP Key Exchange 106

E

EAP Authentication 40

EAP type 71

Enabling OTIST 47

Encryption 107

Encryption Type 39

F

FCC 8

G

getting started 23 graphics icons key 5

H

hardware connections 26 Hide SSID 78

Index

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Contents

User’s Guide Page About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Related Documentation User Guide Feedback Document Conventions Graphics Icons Key Safety Warnings Copyright Disclaimer Trademarks Certifications Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement Notices Viewing Certifications ZyXEL Limited Warranty Note Online Registration Customer Support Page Table of Contents Wireless Station Mode Configuration Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Appendix E Page List of Figures Page Page Page List of Tables Page Getting Started 1.1 About Your G-220v3 1.2 Application Overview 1.2.2.1 Infrastructure 1.2.2.2 Ad-Hoc 1.2.3 Access Point Mode 1.2.4 Changing G-220v3 Mode Note: 1.3 G-220v3 Hardware and Utility Installation 1.4 Configuration Methods Programs ZyXEL G-220 1.4.2 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility Page Tutorial 2.1 Connecting to a Wireless LAN Scan Available Network List SSID_Examples3 Back Confirm Save 2.2Creating and Using a Profile Profile Add Add New Profile Scan Info Select Activate Now Activate Later Profile List 2.3 Configuring the G-220v3 as an AP Configuration Page Wireless LAN Network 3.1 Wireless LAN Overview 3.2Wireless LAN Security 3.2.3.1 WEP 3.2.3.2IEEE 3.2.3.3 WPA and WPA2 3.3 WiFi Protected Setup Page 3.3.3 How WPS Works 3.3.3.1 Example WPS Network Setup Client AP2 3.3.4 Limitations of WPS 3.4 Introduction to OTIST 3.4.1.1 AP 3.4.1.2 Wireless Client 3.4.2 Starting OTIST Start OTIST Adapter 3.4.3Notes on OTIST Page Wireless Station Mode Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Access Point Mode Page Page Page Page Page Maintenance 6.1 The About Screen 6.2 Uninstalling the ZyXEL Utility 6.3 Upgrading the ZyXEL Utility Page Page Troubleshooting 7.1 Problems Starting the ZyXEL Utility 7.2 Problem Connecting to an Access Point 7.3 Problem with the Link Quality 7.4 Problems Communicating With Other Computers Product Specifications Page Access Point Mode Setup Example Configuring the Computer on Which You Install the G-220v3 Sharing Enable Internet Connection Sharing for this connection Configuring the Wireless Station Computer Page Activating Wireless Zero Configuration Connecting to a Wireless Network Wireless Networks Wireless Network Connection Properties Refresh network list Refresh Available networks Configure Preferred Wireless Network Connection Security Settings Association Authentication Authentication Properties Smart Card or other Certificate Properties Ordering the Preferred Networks Wireless Networks Move up Move down Remove Page Wireless Security Types of EAP Authentication Dynamic WEP Key Exchange WPA and WPA2 User Authentication WPA(2)-PSKApplication Example WPA(2) with RADIUS Application Example Security Parameters Summary Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address Windows 95/98/Me Installing Components Protocol Microsoft manufacturers TCP/IP Configuring IP Address Obtain an IP address automatically Specify an IP address Subnet Mask Windows 2000/NT/XP Network Connections Network and Dial-up Connections 3Right-click Local Area Connection and then click Properties Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) General Use the following IP Address IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Advanced Macintosh OS 8/9 2Select Ethernet built-in from the Connect via list Using DHCP Server Configure: Macintosh OS Apply Now Page Index