Chapter 4 Client Mode

Table 10 Client Mode: Wireless LAN > Profile: WEP

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Hex

Select this option in order to enter hexadecimal characters as a WEP key.

 

The preceding "0x", that identifies a hexadecimal key, is entered automatically.

 

 

Key 1 to Key 4

The WEP keys are used to encrypt data. Both the WAP3205 v2 and the wireless stations

 

must use the same WEP key for data transmission.

 

If you chose 64-bit WEP, then enter any 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters

 

("0-9", "A-F").

 

If you chose 128-bit WEP, then enter 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal characters

 

("0-9", "A-F").

 

You must configure at least one key, only one key can be activated at any one time. The

 

default key is key 1.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the WAP3205 v2.

 

 

Back

Click Back to go back to the previous screen.

 

 

4.6.1.3 WPA(2)-PSK

Use this screen if the access point to which you want to connect uses WPA(2)-PSK security mode. Figure 15 Client Mode: Wireless LAN > Profile: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

The following table describes the labels in this screen. .

Table 11 Client Mode: Wireless LAN > Profile: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Wireless Setup

 

 

 

Profile Name

Enter a descriptive name for this profile.

 

 

Network Name

Enter the name of the access point to which you are connecting.

(SSID)

Click the Site Survey button to go to the Site Survey screen to see available wireless

 

 

devices within transmission range.

 

 

Security

 

 

 

Security Mode

Select WPA-PSKor WPA2-PSKto add strong security on this wireless network.

 

 

Encryption Type

Select the type of wireless encryption employed by the access point to which you want to

 

connect.

 

 

Pre-Shared Key

WPA-PSKor WPA2-PSKuses a simple common password for authentication.

 

Type the pre-shared key employed by the access point to which you want to connect.

 

 

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