ZyXEL Communications G-2000 Plus - Manual (Page 52)

ZyAIR G-2000 Plus User’s Guide
51 Chapter 3 Wizard Setup
Figure 6 Wizard 2 : Wireless LAN Setup
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 4 Wizard 2 : Wireless LAN Setup
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Wireless LAN Setup
ESSID Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for the
wireless LAN.
If you change this field on the ZyAIR, make sure all wireless stations use the
same SSID in order to access the network.
Choose Channel ID To manually set the ZyAIR to use a channel, select a channel from the drop-
down list box. Open the Channel Usage screen to make sure the channel is
not already used by another AP or independent peer-to-peer wireless network.
Security The level of Security can be selected as none, basic or extended. Choose
None security to have no wireless LAN security configured and proceed to the
ISP Parameters for Internet Access screen.
Choose Basic (WEP) security if you want to configure WEP Encryption
parameters.
Choose Extend (WPA-PSK) security to configure a Pre-Shared Key.
The third screen varies depending on which security level you select.
Back Click Back to return to the previous screen.
Next Click Next to continue.
Note: The wireless stations and ZyAIR must use the same
ESSID, channel ID and WEP encryption key (if WEP is
enabled) or WPA-PSK (if WPA-PSK is enabled) for wireless
communication
3.4 Wizard Setup: Screen 3
Choose Basic (WEP) security to setup WEP Encryption parameters.