Chapter 9 Wireless LAN

Figure 84 Wireless LAN > WDS

The following table describes the fields in this screen.

Table 47 Wireless LAN > WDS

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Remote Bridge MAC Address

 

 

#

This is the index number of the individual WDS link.

 

 

Active

Select this to activate the link between the ZyXEL Device and the peer device

 

to which this entry refers. When you do not select the check box this link is

 

down.

 

 

MAC Address

Type the MAC address of the peer device in a valid MAC address format, six

 

hexadecimal character pairs, 12:34:56:78:9a:bc, for example.

 

 

 

Security

 

 

 

 

Security Mode

Select one of the security settings.

 

No Security

 

Static WEP

 

WPA-PSK

 

WPA2-PSK

 

If you select No Security, the data sent between APs is not encrypted.

 

Anyone can read it. See the following sections for more information.

 

Note: Other APs must use the same encryption method on

 

security settings to enable WDS security.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the ZyXEL Device.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to return to the previous screen.

9.10.1 Static WEP

Choose Static WEP from the Security Mode list.

 

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