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ZyXEL Communications G-360 User Manual

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ZyXEL G-162/G-360 User’s Guide

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Copyright.......................................................................................................................................................... ii

ZyXEL Limited Warranty............................................................................................................................. iii

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement ................................................... iv

Customer Support ............................................................................................................................................v

Preface............................................................................................................................................................ viii

Chapter 1 Getting Started ........................................................................................................................... 1-1

1.1

About Your ZyXEL G-162/G-360................................................................................................... 1-1

1.2

ZyXEL G-162/G-360 Hardware and Utility Installation .............................................................. 1-1

1.3

Using the ZyXEL Utility to Configure Your Network.................................................................... 1-1

1.3.1

Site Survey.............................................................................................................................. 1-3

1.3.2

Profile ..................................................................................................................................... 1-9

1.3.3

Link Info............................................................................................................................... 1-11

1.3.4

About .................................................................................................................................... 1-14

Chapter 2 Wireless LAN Networking ...................................................................................................... 2-15

2.1

Overview....................................................................................................................................... 2-15

2.1.1

SSID...................................................................................................................................... 2-15

2.1.2

Channel................................................................................................................................. 2-15

2.1.3

Transmission Rate (Transfer Rate) ...................................................................................... 2-15

2.1.4

Wireless Network Application............................................................................................. 2-15

2.1.5

Roaming................................................................................................................................ 2-17

2.2

Wireless LAN Security.................................................................................................................. 2-18

2.2.1

Data Encryption with WEP.................................................................................................. 2-19

2.2.2

WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK Application Example ............................................................. 2-19

2.2.3

WPA and WPA2 with RADIUS Application Example ...................................................... 2-20

2.2.4

IEEE 802.1x ......................................................................................................................... 2-21

2.3

Fragmentation Threshold............................................................................................................. 2-22

2.4

RTS/CTS Threshold ...................................................................................................................... 2-22