ZyAIR B-500 Wireless Access Point User’s Guide

5.1.2

BSS ....................................................................................................................................

5-1

5.1.3

ESS ....................................................................................................................................

5-2

5.2

Wireless LAN Basics.................................................................................................................

5-3

5.2.1

RTS/CTS............................................................................................................................

5-3

5.2.2

Fragmentation Threshold ...................................................................................................

5-4

5.3

Configuring Wireless.................................................................................................................

5-5

5.4

Configuring Roaming ................................................................................................................

5-6

5.4.1

Requirements for Roaming ................................................................................................

5-8

Chapter 6 Wireless Security........................................................................................................................

6-1

6.1

Wireless Security Overview.......................................................................................................

6-1

6.2

WEP Overview ..........................................................................................................................

6-1

6.2.1

Data Encryption .................................................................................................................

6-1

6.2.2

Authentication....................................................................................................................

6-2

6.3

Configuring WEP Encryption....................................................................................................

6-3

6.4

MAC Filter.................................................................................................................................

6-4

6.5

802.1x Overview........................................................................................................................

6-6

6.6

Introduction to RADIUS............................................................................................................

6-6

6.6.1

EAP Authentication Overview...........................................................................................

6-7

6.7

Dynamic WEP Key Exchange ...................................................................................................

6-8

6.8

Introduction to Local User Database..........................................................................................

6-9

6.9

Configuring 802.1x....................................................................................................................

6-9

6.10

Configuring Local User Database............................................................................................

6-11

6.11

Configuring RADIUS ..............................................................................................................

6-13

Chapter 7 IP Screen.....................................................................................................................................

7-1

7.1

Factory Ethernet Defaults ..........................................................................................................

7-1

7.2

TCP/IP Parameters.....................................................................................................................

7-1

7.2.1

IP Address and Subnet Mask .............................................................................................

7-1

7.3

Configuring IP ...........................................................................................................................

7-1

LOGS .............................................................................................................................................................

III

Chapter 8 Logs Screens...............................................................................................................................

8-1

8.1

Configuring View Log...............................................................................................................

8-1

8.2

Configuring Log Settings...........................................................................................................

8-2

MAINTENANCE..........................................................................................................................................

IV

Chapter 9 Maintenance ...............................................................................................................................

9-1

9.1

Maintenance Overview ..............................................................................................................

9-1

9.2

System Status Screen .................................................................................................................

9-1

9.2.1

System Statistics ................................................................................................................

9-2

9.3

Wireless Screen..........................................................................................................................

9-3

9.3.1

Association List .................................................................................................................

9-3

9.3.2

Channel Usage ...................................................................................................................

9-4

9.4

F/W Upload Screen....................................................................................................................

9-6

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