TRENDnet TEW-739APBO User's Guide - Page 20

TRENDnet User's Guide Virtual AP Setup For each Virtual AP, administrators can configure SSID, VLAN tag (ID), SSID broadcasting, Maximum number of client associations, security type settings. Click Edit button on the Edit column, and then a Virtual AP setup page appears. TEW-739APBO WEP 802.1X. o Disable: Data are unencrypted during transmission when this option is selected. • ESSID: Extended Service Set ID, when clients are browsing for available wireless networks, this is the SSID that will appear in the list. ESSID will determine the service type available to AP's clients associated with the specified VAP. • Hidden SSID: By default, it's "Disable". Enable this option to stop the SSID broadcast in your network. When disabled, people could easily obtain the SSID information with the site survey software and get access to the network if security is not turned on. When enabled, network security is enhanced. It's suggested to enable it after AP security settings are archived and setting of AP clients could make to associate to it. • Client Isolation: Select Enable, all clients will be isolated from each other, all clients cannot reach to other clients. Below Figures depict Client Isolation and AP Isolation • IAPP: • Maximum Clients: The default value is 32. You can enter the number of wireless clients that can associate to a particular SSID. When the number of client is set to 5, only 5 clients at most are allowed to connect to this VAP. • VLAN Tag (ID): By default, it's selected "Disable". This system supports tagged Virtual LAN (VLAN). A valid number of 1 to 4094 can be entered after it's enabled. If your network utilize VLANs you could tie a VLAN Tag to a specific SSID, and packets from/to wireless clients belonging to that SSID will be tagged with that VLAN Tag. This enables security of wireless applications by applying VLAN Tag. • Security Type: Select the desired security type from the drop-down list; the options are Disable, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise and © Copyright 2014TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. • WEP Auth Method: Enable the desire option among OPEN or SHARED o Key Index: Key index is used to designate the WEP key during data transmission. 4 different WEP keys can be entered at the same time, but only one is chosen. o WEP Key #: Enter HEX or ASCII format WEP key value; the system supports up to 4 sets of WEP keys. • WPA-PSK (or WPA2-PSK): WPA (or WPA2) Algorithms, allows the system accessing the network by using the WPA-PSK protected access. o Cipher Suite: By default, it is AES. Select either AES or TKIP cipher suites o Group Key Update Period: By default, it is 600 seconds. This time interval for rekeying GTK, broadcast/multicast encryption keys, in seconds. Entering the timelength is required. o Master Key Update Period: By default, it is 83499 seconds. This time interval for 20