Chapter 7 Wireless

 

Table 15 More AP: Edit

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

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.

 

 

 

 

Client Isolation

Select this to keep the wireless clients in this SSID from

 

 

communicating with each other.

 

 

 

 

MBSSID/LAN

Select this to keep the wireless clients in this SSID from

 

Isolation

communicating with clients in other SSIDs or LAN devices.

 

 

 

 

Enhanced Multicast

Select this check box to allow the ZyXEL Device to convert wireless

 

Forwarding

multicast traffic into wireless unicast traffic.

 

 

 

 

Security Level

 

 

 

 

 

Security Mode

Select Basic (WEP) or More Secure (WPA(2)-PSK, WPA(2)) to

 

 

add security on this wireless network. The wireless clients which

 

 

want to associate to this network must have same wireless security

 

 

settings as the ZyXEL Device. After you select to use a security,

 

 

additional options appears in this screen.

 

 

Or you can select No Security to allow any client to associate this

 

 

network without any data encryption or authentication.

 

 

See Section 7.2.1 on page 95 for more details about this field.

 

 

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes.

 

 

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to exit this screen without saving.

 

 

 

7.4 MAC Authentication

This screen allows you to configure the ZyXEL Device to give exclusive access to specific devices (Allow) or exclude specific devices from accessing the ZyXEL Device (Deny). Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. The MAC address is assigned at the factory and consists of six pairs of hexadecimal characters, for example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. You need to know the MAC addresses of the devices to configure this screen.

 

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