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ZyAIR B-500 Wireless Access Point User’s Guide
LAN Setup 12-3
Figure 12-3 Menu 3.5 Wireless LAN Setup
The following table describes the fields in this menu.
Table 12-2 Menu 3.5 Wireless LAN Setup
FIELD DESCRIPTION EXMAPLE
ESSID The ESSID (Extended Service Set IDentity) identifies the AP to which the
wireless stations associate. Wireless stations associating to the AP must have
the same ESSID. Enter a descriptive name of up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII
characters.
Wireless
Hide ESSID
Press [SPACE BAR] and select Yes to hide the ESSID in the outgoing data
frame so an intruder cannot obtain the ESSID through passive scanning.
No
Channel ID Press [SPACE BAR] to select a channel. This allows you to set the operating
frequency/channel depending on your particular region.
CH01
2412MHz
RTS
Threshold
Setting this attribute to zero turns on the RTS/CTS handshake. Enter a value
between 0 and 2432.
2432
Frag.
Threshold
This is the maximum data fragment size that can be sent. Enter a value
between 256 and 2432.
2432
WEP
Encryption
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
Menu 3.5 - Wireless LAN Setup
ESSID= Wireless
Hide ESSID= No Edit MAC Address Filter= No
Channel ID= CH06 2437MHz Edit Roaming Configuration= No
RTS Threshold= 2432 Block Intra-BSS Traffic= No
Frag. Threshold= 2432 Number of Associated Stations= 32
WEP Encryption= 64-bit WEP Output Power= 17dBm
Default Key= 1 Preamble= Long
Key1= ********
Key2= ********
Key3= ********
Key4= ********
Authen. Method= Auto
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
Press Space Bar to Toggle.