WIRELESS
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Version 1.0, 12/2014. Copyright 2014 Hitron Technologies
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Hitron CGNM-2250 User’s Guide
Enable
Use this field to enable or disable the SSID.
Select
ON
to enable the SSID.
Deselect
OFF
to disable the SSID.
Broadcast SSID
Use this field to make this SSID visible or invisible to
other wireless devices.
Select
ON
if you want your network name (SSID) to
be public. Anyone with a wireless device in the
coverage area can discover the SSID, and attempt
to connect to the network.
Select
OFF
if you do not want the CGNM-2250 to
broadcast the network name (SSID) to all wireless
devices in the coverage area. Anyone who wants
to connect to the network must know the SSID.
WMM (QoS)
Use this field to apply WiFi MultiMedia (WMM) Quality of
Service (QoS) settings to this SSID.
Select
ON
to enable WMM QoS on this SSID.
Select
OFF
to disable WMM QoS on this SSID.
Security Mode
Select the type of security that you want to use.
Select
Open
to use no security. Anyone in the
coverage area can enter your network.
Select
WEP
to use the Wired Equivalent Privacy
security protocol.
Select
WPA
to use the WiFi Protected Access
(Personal) security protocol.
Select
WPA2
to use the WiFi Protected Access 2
(Personal) security protocol.
Select
WPA/WPA2
to use both the WPA and the
WPA2 security protocols; clients that support WPA2
connect using this protocol, whereas those that
support only WPA connect using this protocol.
NOTE:
Due to inherent security vulnerabilities, it is
suggested that you use
WEP
only if it is the only
security protocol your wireless clients support.
Under almost all circumstances, you should use
one of the
WPA
options.
Table 24:
The Wireless: Basic Settings Screen (2.4G) (continued)
