Netgear WNDAP660 Reference Manual - Page 129

Setting, Description, Profile Definition, Authentication Settings, Open System, WPA-PSK, bit WEP

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ProSafe Premium 3 x 3 Dual-Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP660 Figure 75. g. Specify the settings as explained in the following table: Table 38. Wireless signal repeating profile and authentication settings Setting Description Profile Definition Profile Name Enter a profile name that is easy to remember. The default names for the four security profiles are NETGEAR-WDS-1, NETGEAR-WDS-2, NETGEAR-WDS-3, and NETGEAR-WDS-4. Remote MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the remote wireless access point (the MAC address of AP1 or AP3 in Figure 73 on page 127). Authentication Settings Network Authentication From the Network Authentication drop-down list, select Open System, and WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK. Your selection determines the options that the Data Encryption Data Encryption drop-down list provides, and whether the WPA Passphrase (Network Key) field displays. Open System Although you can use the bridge communication without any authentication and encryption, NETGEAR recommends that you use WEP if you do select an open system. From the Data Encryption drop-down list, select one of the following: • None. No authentication and encryption. • 64-bit WEP. Standard WEP encryption, using 40/64-bit encryption. • 128-bit WEP. Standard WEP encryption, using 104/128-bit encryption. • 152-bit WEP. Proprietary WEP encryption mode, using 128+24 bit encryption. This mode functions only with other wireless stations that support this mode. Advanced Configuration 129

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Advanced Configuration
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ProSafe Premium 3 x 3 Dual-Band Wireless-N Access Point WNDAP660
Figure 75.
g.
Specify the settings as explained in the following table:
Table 38.
Wireless signal repeating profile and authentication settings
Setting
Description
Profile Definition
Profile Name
Enter a profile name that is easy to remember. The default names for the four
security profiles are NETGEAR-WDS-1, NETGEAR-WDS-2,
NETGEAR-WDS-3, and NETGEAR-WDS-4.
Remote MAC Address
Enter the MAC address of the remote wireless access point (the MAC
address of AP1 or AP3 in
Figure 73
on page 127).
Authentication Settings
Network Authentication
and
Data Encryption
From the Network Authentication drop-down list, select
Open System
,
WPA-PSK
, or
WPA2-PSK
. Your selection determines the options that the
Data Encryption drop-down list provides, and whether the WPA Passphrase
(Network Key) field displays.
Open System
Although you can use the bridge communication without any
authentication and encryption, NETGEAR recommends that
you use WEP if you do select an open system. From the
Data Encryption drop-down list, select one of the following:
None
. No authentication and encryption.
64-bit WEP
. Standard WEP encryption, using 40/64-bit
encryption.
128-bit WEP
. Standard WEP encryption, using
104/128-bit encryption.
152-bit WEP
. Proprietary WEP encryption mode, using
128+24 bit encryption. This mode functions only with
other wireless stations that support this mode.