ZyAIR Wireless Gateway Series User’s Guide

 

Table 3-2 Wizard 2: Wireless LAN Setup

 

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

WEP

Select Disable allows all wireless computers to communicate with the access points without

Encryption

any data encryption.

 

Select 64-bit WEP or 128-bit WEP to allow data encryption.

 

 

ASCII

Select this option in order to enter ASCII characters as the WEP keys.

 

 

HEX

Select this option to enter hexadecimal characters as the WEP keys.

 

The preceding “0x” is entered automatically.

 

 

Key 1 to Key 4

The WEP keys are used to encrypt data. Both the ZyAIR 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 all four keys, but only one key can be activated at any one time. The

 

default key is key 1.

 

 

Next

Click Next to continue.

 

 

Back

Click Back to return to the previous screen.

 

 

Refer to the chapter on wireless LAN for more information.

3.4Wizard Setup: ISP Parameters

The ZyAIR offers three choices of encapsulation. They are Ethernet, PPTP or PPPoE. The screen varies depending upon the type chosen.

3.4.1 Ethernet

Choose Ethernet when the WAN port is used as a regular Ethernet.

Wizard Setup

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