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Chapter 8 Wireless Screen
Table 24 Wireless: Bridge / Repeater
LABEL | DESCRIPTIONS |
TKIP | Select this to enable Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) security |
| on your WDS. This option is compatible with other ZyXEL access |
| points that support WDS security. Use this if the other access points |
| on your network support WDS security but do not have an AES |
| option. |
| Note: Check your other AP’s documentation to make sure it |
| supports WDS security. |
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AES | Select this to enable Advanced Encryption System (AES) security on |
| your WDS. AES provides superior security to TKIP. Use AES if the |
| other access points on your network support it for the WDS. |
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Index | This is the index number of the bridge connection. |
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Active | Select the check box to enable the bridge connection. Otherwise, |
| clear the check box to disable it. |
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Remote Bridge | Type the MAC address of the peer device in a valid MAC address |
MAC | format, that is, six hexadecimal character pairs, for example, |
| 12:34:56:78:9a:bc. |
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PSK | Type a |
| characters (including spaces and symbols). You must also set the |
| peer device to use the same |
| use a different |
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Enable Antenna | (For |
Diversity | Select this to use antenna diversity. Antenna diversity uses multiple |
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| antennas to reduce signal interference. |
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Enable Spanning | (R)STP (Section 8.3.1 on page 144) detects and breaks network |
Tree Control (STP) | loops and provides backup links between switches, bridges or |
| routers. It allows a bridge to interact with other (R)STP |
| bridges in your network to ensure that only one path exists between |
| any two stations on the network. Select the check box to activate |
| STP on the NWA. |
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Apply | Click Apply to save your changes. |
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Reset | Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. |
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