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Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Default Transmit Key. Select the key to be used for data encryption. WEP Encryption. Select a level of WEP encryption, 64 bits (10 hex digits) or 128 bits (26 hex digits). Passphrase. If you want to generate WEP keys using a Passphrase, then enter the Passphrase in the field provided and click the Generate key. Those auto-generated keys are not as strong as manual WEP keys. Key 1-4. If you want to manually enter WEP keys, then complete the fields provided. Each WEP key can consist of the letters "A" through "F" and the numbers "0" through "9". It should be 10 characters in length for 64-bit encryption or 26 characters in length for 128-bit encryption. Change these settings as described here and click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Help information is available on the right side of the screen. WPA-Personal (aka WPA-PSK) WPA Algorithm. WPA offers you two encryption methods, TKIP and AES for data encryption. Select the type of algorithm you want to use, TKIP or AES. The default is TKIP. WPA Shared Key. Enter a WPA Shared Key of 8-63 characters. Key Renewal Timeout. Enter a Key Renewal Timeout period, which instructs the Access Point how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is 3600 seconds. Figure 6-6: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA-Personal) WPA2-Personal WPA Algorithm. WPA2 always uses AES for data encryption. WPA Shared Key. Enter a WPA Shared Key of 8-63 characters. Key Renewal Timeout. Enter a Key Renewal Timeout period, which instructs the Access Point how often it should change the encryption keys. The default is 3600 seconds. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point The Wireless - Wireless Security Tab Figure 6-7: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA2-Personal) 20

Section	Page
Copyright and Trademarks	2
How to Use this User Guide	2
Chapter 1: Introduction 1	3
Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4	3
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point 7	3
Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point 10	3
Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Access Point 12	3
Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point 16	3
Appendix A: Troubleshooting 43	4
Appendix B: Wireless Security 47	4
Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware 50	4
Appendix D: Windows Help 51	4
Appendix E: Glossary 52	4
Appendix F: Specifications 57	4
Appendix G: Warranty Information 60	4
Appendix H: Regulatory Information 61	4
Appendix I: Contact Information 68	4
List of Figures	5
Figure 2-1: Example of a Simple Wireless Network 6	5
Figure 3-1: Front Panel 7	5
Figure 3-2: Back View 8	5
Figure 3-3: Desktop Placement and Antenna Setup 9	5
Figure 4-1: Connect the Ethernet Cable 10	5
Figure 4-2: Connect the Power 10	5
Figure 4-3: Stand 11	5
Figure 4-4: Mounting Dimensions 11	5
Figure 5-1: Login Screen 13	5
Figure 6-1: Setup - Basic Setup 16	5
Figure 6-2: Setup - Time 17	5
Figure 6-3: Wireless - Basic Wireless Settings 18	5
Figure 6-4: Wireless - Wireless Security (Disabled) 19	5
Figure 6-5: Wireless - Wireless Security (WEP) 19	5
Figure 6-6: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA-Personal) 20	5
Figure 6-7: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA2-Personal) 20	5
Figure 6-8: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA2-Personal Mixed) 21	5
Figure 6-9: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA-Enterprise) 21	5
Figure 6-10: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA2-Enterprise) 22	5
Figure 6-11: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA2 - Enterprise Mixed) 22	5
Figure 6-12: Wireless - Wireless Security (RADIUS) 23	5
Figure 6-13: Wireless - Wireless Connection Control 24	5
Figure 6-14: Select MAC Address from Wireless Client List 24	5
Figure 6-15: Wireless - Advanced Wireless 25	5
Figure 6-16: Wireless - VLAN & QoS 26	5
Figure 6-17: AP Mode 28	5
Figure 6-18: Wireless Repeater Mode 29	5
Figure 6-19: Wireless Bridge Mode 30	5
Figure 6-20: Security Monitor - Basic Settings 31	6
Figure 6-21: Security Monitor - Event Log 32	6
Figure 6-22: Administration - Management 34	6
Figure 6-23: Administration - Log 36	6
Figure 6-24: Administration - Factory Default 37	6
Figure 6-25: Administration - Firmware Upgrade 37	6
Figure 6-26: Administration - Reboot 38	6
Figure 6-27: Administration - Config Management 38	6
Figure 6-28: Status - Local Network 39	6
Figure 6-29: Status - Wireless 40	6
Figure 6-30: Status - System Performance 41	6
Figure 6-31: Status - Wireless 41	6
Figure 6-32: Status - System Performance 41	6
Figure C-1: Firmware Upgrade 50	6
Chapter 1: Introduction	7
Welcome	7
What’s in this User Guide?	8
Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network	10
Network Topology	10
Roaming	10
Network Layout	11
Example of a simple wireless network	12
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point	13
The LEDs	13
The Ports	14
Antennas and Positions	15
Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point	16
Overview	16
Connection	16
Placement Options	17
Stand Option	17
Wall-Mount Option	17
Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Access Point	18
Overview	18
Accessing the Utility	18
Navigating the Utility	19
Setup	19
Wireless	19
AP Mode	20
Security Monitor	20
Administration	20
Status	21
Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point	22
The Setup - Basic Setup Tab	22
Basic Setup	22
Network Setup	22
The Setup - Time Tab	23
Time	23
The Wireless - Basic Wireless Settings Tab	24
Basic Settings	24
The Wireless - Wireless Security Tab	25
Wireless Security	25
The Wireless - Wireless Connection Control Tab	30
Wireless Connection Control	30
The Wireless - Advanced Wireless Settings Tab	31
Advanced Settings	31
The Wireless - VLAN & QoS Tab	32
The AP Mode Tab	34
AP Mode	34
The Security Monitor - Basic Settings Tab	37
The Security Monitor - Event Log Tab	38
The Administration - Management Tab	40
Management	40
Web Access	40
SNMP	41
The Administration - Log Tab	42
Log	42
The Administration - Factory Default Tab	43
Factory Default	43
The Administration - Firmware Upgrade Tab	43
Firmware Upgrade	43
The Administration - Reboot Tab	44
Reboot	44
The Administration - Config Management Tab	44
Config Management	44
The Status - Local Network Tab	45
Information	45
Local Network	45
The Status - Wireless Tab	46
Wireless Network	46
The Status - System Performance Tab	47
System Performance	47
Appendix A: Troubleshooting	49
Frequently Asked Questions	49
Appendix B: Wireless Security	53
Security Precautions	53
Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks	53
Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware	56
Appendix D: Windows Help	57
TCP/IP	57
Shared Resources	57
Network Neighborhood/My Network Places	57
Appendix E: Glossary	58
Appendix F: Specifications	63
Appendix G: Warranty Information	66
Appendix H: Regulatory Information	67