Buffalo Technology WLI-USB-L11G - Manual (Page 19)

4 Advanced Configurations
4.1 Introduction
Although your AirStation USB Client will work fine in most network environments, you may wish
to explore the Advanced Parameters options as displayed in the Network Properties Edit
Configuration window:
• Encryption Parameters Tab
• Advanced Parameters Tab
• Admin Parameters Tab
NOTE:
The Advanced and Admin Parameter Tabs are not available for peer-to-peer workgroups.
4.2 Encryption Parameters Tab
The Encryption as a form of WEP enables you to define the encryption keys that your AirStation USB
Client should use to:
• Encrypt data that will be transmitted via the wireless interface
• Decrypt wireless messages received via its wireless interface
Input of WEP is possible from the Client Manager windows after completing ESS-ID input. Please refer
to the Basic Settings for Enterprise Networks in section 2.5 for the details.
CAUTION:
Encryption needs to be the same for all AirStation stations.
4.3 Advanced Parameters Tab
On the Advanced parameters tab of the Edit Configuration window you can adjust a number of
parameters. For more information consult your LAN Administrator. You can also refer to the
“AirStation User’s Guide.”
4.4 Admin Parameters Tab
On the Admin parameters tab the following parameters can be specified. For more information consult
your LAN Administrator. You can also refer to the “AirStation User’s Guide.”
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