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Chapter 7 Wireless

VMG1312-B Series User’s Guide

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7.2.1 No Security

Select

N o Se cur it y

t o allow wireless st at ions t o com m unicat e wit h t he access point s wit hout any

dat a encrypt ion or aut hent icat ion.

Cont rol
Sideband

This is available for som e regions when you select a specific channel and set t he Bandwidt h
field t o

4 0 M H z

. Set whet her t he cont rol channel ( set in t he

Ch a n n e l

field) should be in t he

Low e r

Uppe r

range of channel bands.

Passphrase
Type

I f you set securit y for t he w ireless LAN and have t he Device generat e a passw ord, t he
set t ing in t his field det erm ines how t he Device generat es t he passw or d.

Select

N on e

t o set t he Device’s passw ord generat ion t o not be based on a passphrase.

Select

Fix e d

t o use a 16 charact er passphrase for generat ing a passw or d.

Select

Va r ia ble

t o use a 16 t o 63 charact er passphrase for generat ing a passw ord.

Passphrase Key

For a fixed t ype passphrase ent er 16 alphanum eric charact ers ( 0- 9, A- Z, w it h no spaces) . I t
m ust cont ain bot h let t ers and num ber s and is case- sensit ive.

For a variable t ype passphrase ent er 16 t o 63 alphanum eric charact ers ( 0- 9, A- Z, w it h no
spaces) . I t m ust cont ain bot h let t ers and num bers and is case- sensit ive.

Wir eless Net w or k Set t ings

Wir eless
Net w or k Nam e
( SSI D)

The SSI D ( Ser vice Set I Dent it y) ident ifies t he ser vice set w it h w hich a w ir eless device is
associat ed. Wireless devices associat ing t o t he access point ( AP) m ust have t he sam e SSI D.

Ent er a descript ive nam e ( up t o 32 English keyboard charact ers) for t he w ireless LAN.

Hide SSI D

Select t his check box t o hide t he SSI D in t he out going beacon fram e so a st at ion cannot
obt ain t he SSI D t hrough scanning using a sit e survey t ool.

Client I solat ion

Select t his t o keep t he wireless client s in t his SSI D from com m unicat ing w it h each ot her
t hr ough t he Dev ice.

MBSSI D/ LAN
I solat ion

Select t his t o keep t he wireless client s in t his SSI D from com m unicat ing wit h client s in ot her
SSI Ds or wired LAN devices t hrough t he Device.

Select bot h

Clie n t I sola t ion

and

M BSSI D / LAN I sola t ion

t o allow t his SSI D’s w ireless

client s t o only connect t o t he I nt ernet t hrough t he Device.

Enhanced
Mult icast
Forwarding

Select t his check box t o allow t he Device t o convert wireless m ult icast t raffic int o wireless
unicast t raffic.

BSSI D

This show s t he MAC addr ess of t he w ir eless int erface on t he Device w hen w ireless LAN is
enabled.

Securit y Level

Securit y Mode

Select

Ba sic ( W EP)

M or e Se cu r e ( W PA( 2 ) - PSK, W PA( 2 ) )

t o add securit y on t his

wireless net work. The wireless client s which want t o associat e t o t his net work m ust have
sam e w ir eless securit y set t ings as t he Device. When you select t o use a secur it y, addit ional
opt ions appear s in t his scr een.

Or you can select

N o Se cur it y

t o allow any client t o associat e t his net w or k w it hout any dat a

encr ypt ion or aut hent icat ion.

See t he follow ing sect ions for m ore det ails about t his field.

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t o save your changes.

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