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Chapter 11 Interfaces

The following table describes the general wireless LAN labels in this screen.

Table 60 Configuration > Network > Interface > WLAN > Add (No Security)

LABEL	DESCRIPTION
Show Advance	Click this button to display a greater or lesser number of configuration
Settings / Hide	fields.
Advance Settings
General Settings
Enable	Select this option to turn on the wireless LAN interface.
Interface
Interface	This shows the name for this wireless LAN interface.
Name
Description	Enter a description of this interface. It is not used elsewhere. You can
	use alphanumeric and ()+/:=?!*#@$_%- characters, and it can be
	up to 60 characters long.
Zone	Select the zone to which you want the WLAN interface to belong.
Virtual Access
Point Settings
SSID	(Service Set IDentity) The SSID identifies the Service Set with which a
	wireless station is associated. Wireless stations associating to the
	access point (AP) must have the same SSID. Enter a descriptive name
	(up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for the wireless LAN. To
	make your wireless network more secure, change the default SSID to
	something that is difficult to guess.
Hide SSID	Select to hide the SSID in the outgoing beacon frame so a station
Broadcast	cannot obtain the SSID through scanning.
Block Intra	Select this to prevent wireless clients in this profile’s BSS from
BSS Traffic	communicating with one another.
Maximum	Specify the highest number of wireless clients that are allowed to
Associations	connect to the wireless interface at the same time.
WLAN Security
Settings
Security Type	Use this field to select the type of security to use for this wireless LAN
	interface. Select none to not use any security. See the following
	sections for details on the other security types.
802.1x	Authentication server (IEEE 802.1x) settings are available when you
	use no security or WEP security and click Advanced.
	Select the check box to enable wireless user authentication through an
	external authentication server.
Radius Server	Enter the IP address of the external authentication server in dotted
IP Address	decimal notation.
Radius Server	Enter the RADIUS server’s listening port number (the default is
Port	1812).
Radius Server	Enter a password (up to 31 alphanumeric characters) as the key to be
Secret	shared between the external authentication server and the ZyWALL.
	The key is not sent over the network. This key must be the same on
	the external authentication server and ZyWALL.
IP Address
Assignment

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