Chapter 7 Wireless LAN
Table 35 Network > Wireless LAN > More AP
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
SSID | An SSID profile is the set of parameters relating to one of the ZyXEL Device’s |
| BSSs. The SSID (Service Set IDentifier) identifies the Service Set with which a |
| wireless device is associated. |
| This field displays the name of the wireless profile on the network. When a wireless |
| client scans for an AP to associate with, this is the name that is broadcast and seen |
| in the wireless client utility. |
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Security | This field indicates the security mode of the SSID profile. |
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Modify | Click the Edit icon to configure the SSID profile. |
| Click the Remove icon to delete the SSID profile. |
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Apply | Click this to save your changes. |
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Cancel | Click this to restore your previously saved settings. |
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Use this screen to edit an SSID profile. Click the Edit icon next to an SSID in the More AP screen. The following screen displays.
Figure 56 Network > Wireless LAN > More AP: Edit
The following table describes the fields in this screen.
Table 36 Network > Wireless LAN > More AP: Edit
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Network Name (SSID) | The SSID (Service Set IDentity) identifies the service set with which a wireless |
| device is associated. Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable |
| characters) for the wireless LAN. |
| Note: If you are configuring the ZyXEL Device from a computer |
| connected to the wireless LAN and you change the |
| ZyXEL Device’s SSID or security settings, you will lose |
| your wireless connection when you press Apply to |
| confirm. You must then change the wireless settings of |
| your computer to match the ZyXEL Device’s new |
| settings. |
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Hide SSID | Select this check box to hide the SSID in the outgoing beacon frame so a |
| station cannot obtain the SSID through scanning using a site survey tool. |
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Security Mode | See Section 7.2 on page 107 for more details about this field. |
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MAC Filter | This shows whether the wireless devices with the MAC addresses listed are |
| allowed or denied to access the ZyXEL Device using this SSID. |
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