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• AP Name: The name of the AP, which can be used to identify the Access Point among the
all the Access Points in the wireless network.
• SSID: Service Set Identifier, which is a unique name shared among all clients and nodes in
a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for each clients and nodes in the wireless
network.
• Channel: The channel that AP will operate in. You can select the channel range of 1 to 11 for
North America (FCC) domain, 1 to 13 for European (ETSI) domain and 1 to 14 for Japanese
domain.
• Authentication Type: The authentication type default is set to open system. There are
four options: open system; shared key; WPA; WPA-PKS. You may want to set to Shared
Key when the clients and AP in the same wireless network enable the WEP encryption. All the
nodes and hosts on the network must use the same authentication type.
• WEP Key: To disable WEP security, click on the “Disable” option. To enable WEPsecurity,
there are 2 types to select – 64bits and 128 bits. When it is selected, the key value must be
entered in ASCII or HEX format.
• NOTE: When WEP security is enabled, all the wireless clients that wish to connect to the Access
Point must also have WEP enabled with the identical WEP Key value entered.
• WPA: WPA is available in authentication mode as the below screen. It is required to set
802.1X setting first before you use WPA.
• WPA-PSK (Pre Shared Key mode): WPA is available in authentication mode as the
below screen. It is required to set 802.1X setting first before you use WPA. If WPA-PSK
is enabled, users need to set the key in the passphrase field as the below screen. The key
length should be 8 characters at least.
Apply: For the changes made to any of the items above to be effective, click “Apply”. The new
settings are now been saved to Access Point and will be effective once the Access Point restarts.