ZyWALL 5/35/70 Series User’s Guide

The following wireless LAN security fields become available when you select No Access 802.1x + Static WEP in the Security drop down list-box.

Table 61 Wireless Card: No Access 802.1x + Static WEP

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Security

Select No Access 802.1x + Static WEP from the drop-down list.

 

 

WEP

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) provides data encryption to prevent unauthorized

Encryption

wireless stations from accessing data transmitted over the wireless network.

 

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

Key 1 to Key 4

If you chose 64-bit WEP in the WEP Encryption field, then enter any 5 characters

 

(ASCII string) or 10 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F") preceded by 0x for each key.

 

If you chose 128-bit WEP in the WEP Encryption field, then enter 13 characters

 

(ASCII string) or 26 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F") preceded by 0x for each key.

 

There are four data encryption keys to secure your data from eavesdropping by

 

unauthorized wireless users. The values for the keys must be set up exactly the same

 

on the access points as they are on the wireless stations.

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the ZyWALL.

 

 

Reset

Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

9.16.8 No Access 802.1x + No WEP

Click the NETWORK and WIRELESS CARD to display the Wireless Card screen. Select No Access 802.1x + No WEP to deny all wireless stations access to your wired network and block all wireless stations from communicating with the ZyWALL.

9.17 MAC Filter

The MAC filter screen allows you to configure the ZyWALL to give exclusive access to specific devices (Allow Association) or exclude specific devices from accessing the ZyWALL (Deny Association). 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.

To change your ZyWALL’s MAC filter settings, click the NETWORK, WIRELESS CARD and then the MAC Filter tab. The screen appears as shown.

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