ZyXEL Communications P-334W - Manual (Page 304)

Prestige 334W User’s Guide
23-8 Menu 3 LAN Setup
Table 23-4 Menu 3.5 Wireless LAN Setup
FIELD DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
WEP Select Disable to allow wireless stations to communicate with the access
points without any data encryption.
Select 64-bit WEP or 128-bit WEP to enable data encryption. Disable
Default Key Enter the key number (1 to 4) in this field. Only one key can be enabled at
any one time. This key must be the same on the Prestige and the wireless
stations to communicate.
1
Key 1 to
Key 4 The WEP keys are used to encrypt data. Both the Prestige and the wireless
stations must use the same WEP key for data transmission.
If you chose 64-bit WEP in the WEP Encryption field, then enter any 5
ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F").
If you chose 128-bit WEP in the WEP Encryption field, then enter 13 ASCII
characters or 26 hexadecimal characters ("0-9", "A-F").
Enter “0x” before the key to denote a
hexadecimal key. Don’t enter “0x” before the key
to denote an ASCII key.
0x12345abcd
e
Authen.
Method Press [SPACE BAR] to select Auto, Open System Only or Shared Key
Only and press [ENTER].
This field is N/A if WEP is not activated.
If WEP encryption is activated, the default setting is Auto.
Auto
Preamble Select a preamble type from the drop-down list menu. Choices are Long,
Short and Auto. The default setting is Auto.
See the section on preamble for more information.
Long
802.11
Mode Select 802.11b Only to allow only IEEE 802.11b compliant WLAN devices
to associate with the Prestige.
Select 802.11g Only to allow only IEEE 802.11g compliant WLAN devices
to associate with the Prestige.
Select Mixed to allow either IEEE802.11b or IEEE802.11g compliant WLAN
devices to associate with the Prestige. The transmission rate of your
Prestige might be reduced.
Mixed