ZyXEL Communications NWD-170N Network Router User Manual


 
ZyXEL NWD-170N User’s Guide
48 Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
3 If you selected Infrastructure network type in the first screen, select WEP, WPA,
WPA2, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK or 802.1x from the drop-down list box to enable data
encryption. If you selected Ad-Hoc network type in the first screen, you can use only
WEP encryption method. Otherwise, select DISABLE to allow the NWD-170N to
communicate with the access points or other peer wireless computers without any data
encryption, and skip to step 5.
Figure 30 Profile: Wireless Settings
4 The screen varies depending on the encryption method you select in the previous screen.
The settings must be exactly the same on the APs or other peer wireless computers as
they are on the NWD-170N. Refer to Section 4.3.1 on page 39 for detailed information on
wireless security configuration.
Table 15 Profile: Wireless Settings
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Wireless Settings
Wireless Mode This is the wireless standard the NWD-170N uses. In Ad-Hoc mode, you can use
only 802.11g.
Channel Select a channel number from the drop-down list box. To associate to an ad-hoc
network, you must use the same channel as the peer computer.