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The WPS Screen

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Chapter 6 Wireless Table 19 Wireless > More AP: Edit (continued) LABEL Wireless Network Name (SSID) DESCRIPTION The SSID (Service Set IDentity) identifies the service set with which a wireless device is associated. Wireless devices associating to the access point (AP) must have the same SSID. Hide SSID BSSID Security Level Security Mode Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 English keyboard characters) for the wireless LAN. Select this check box to hide the SSID in the outgoing beacon frame so a station cannot obtain the SSID through scanning using a site survey tool. This shows the MAC address of the wireless interface on the ZyXEL Device when wireless LAN is enabled. Select Basic (WEP) or More Secure (WPA(2)-PSK, WPA(2)) to add security on this wireless network. The wireless clients which want to associate to this network must have same wireless security settings as the ZyXEL Device. After you select to use a security, additional options appears in this screen. Or you can select No Security to allow any client to associate this network without any data encryption or authentication. Apply Back See Section 6.2.1 on page 123 for more details about this field. Click Apply to save your changes. Click Back to exit this screen without saving. 6.4 The WPS Screen Use this screen to configure WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) on your ZyXEL Device. WPS allows you to quickly set up a wireless network with strong security, without having to configure security settings manually. Set up each WPS connection between two devices. Both devices must support WPS. See Section 6.7.6.3 on page 143 for more information about WPS. Note: The ZyXEL Device applies the security settings of the SSID1 profile (see Section 6.2 on page 121). If you want to use the WPS feature, make sure you have set the security mode of SSID1 to WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK or No Security. P-2612HNU(L)-FxF User's Guide 131

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Chapter 6 Wireless
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6.4
The WPS Screen
Use this screen to configure WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) on your ZyXEL Device.
WPS allows you to quickly set up a wireless network with strong security, without
having to configure security settings manually. Set up each WPS connection
between two devices. Both devices must support WPS. See
Section 6.7.6.3 on
page 143
for more information about WPS.
Note: The ZyXEL Device applies the security settings of the
SSID1
profile (see
Section 6.2 on page 121
). If you want to use the WPS feature, make sure you
have set the security mode of
SSID1
to
WPA-PSK
,
WPA2-PSK
or
No Security
.
Wireless Network
Name (SSID)
The SSID (Service Set IDentity) identifies the service set with which
a wireless device is associated. Wireless devices associating to the
access point (AP) must have the same SSID.
Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 English keyboard characters) for
the wireless LAN.
Hide SSID
Select this check box to hide the SSID in the outgoing beacon frame
so a station cannot obtain the SSID through scanning using a site
survey tool.
BSSID
This shows the MAC address of the wireless interface on the ZyXEL
Device when wireless LAN is enabled.
Security Level
Security Mode
Select
Basic (WEP)
or
More Secure (WPA(2)-PSK, WPA(2))
to
add security on this wireless network. The wireless clients which
want to associate to this network must have same wireless security
settings as the ZyXEL Device. After you select to use a security,
additional options appears in this screen.
Or you can select
No Security
to allow any client to associate this
network without any data encryption or authentication.
See
Section 6.2.1 on page 123
for more details about this field.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes.
Back
Click
Back
to exit this screen without saving.
Table 19
Wireless > More AP: Edit (continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION