Chapter 4 Internet and Wireless Setup Wizard

Figure 25 Wireless LAN

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 14 Wireless LAN Setup Wizard 2

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Network

Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for the wireless

Name(SSID)

LAN.

 

If you change this field on the ZyXEL Device, make sure all wireless stations use the

 

same SSID in order to access the network.

 

 

Channel

The range of radio frequencies used by IEEE 802.11b/g wireless devices is called a

Selection

channel. Select a channel ID that is not already in use by a neighboring device.

 

 

Security

Select Manually assign a WPA-PSK key to configure a Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK).

 

Choose this option only if your wireless clients support WPA. See Section 4.3.1 on

 

page 63 for more information.

 

Select Manually assign a WEP key to configure a WEP Key. See Section 4.3.2 on

 

page 63 for more information.

 

Select Disable wireless security to have no wireless LAN security configured and

 

your network is accessible to any wireless networking device that is within range.

 

 

Back

Click this to return to the previous screen without saving.

 

 

Next

Click this to continue to the next wizard screen.

 

 

Exit

Click this to close the wizard screen without saving.

 

 

"The wireless stations and ZyXEL Device must use the same SSID, channel ID and WEP encryption key (if WEP is enabled), WPA-PSK (if WPA-PSK is enabled) for wireless communication.

4This screen varies depending on the security mode you selected in the previous screen. Fill in the field (if available) and click Next.

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