Lindy Wireless LAN Router User Manual

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Key 1 ~ Key 4: Enables user to create an encryption scheme for Wireless LAN

transmissions. Manually enter a set of values for each key. Select a key to use by

clicking the radio button next to the key. Click

“Clear” to erase key values.

WPA/WPA2 Security

If WPA or WPA2 is selected, the below screen is shown. Please set the length of

the encryption key and the parameters for the RADIUS server.
Lifetime: Select the Lifetime of the Encryption Key from 5 Minutes to 1 Day. As

soon as the lifetime of the Encryption Key is over, the Encryption Key will be

renewed by the Radius server.
Encryption Key: Select the Encryption Key Length Size ranging from 64 to 128

Bits that you would like to use.
RADIUS Server:

1.

Enter the IP address, Port used and Shared Secret by the Primary Radius

Server.

2.

Enter the IP address, Port used and Shared Secret by the Secondary Radius

Server.

WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Security

If WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK is selected, please set the PSK key in the pass phrase

field. The length should be 8 characters at least.

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Advanced
This screen enables user to configure advanced wireless functions.

Beacon Interval: Type the beacon interval in the text box. User can specify a value

from 1 to 1000. The default beacon interval is 100.
RTS Threshold: Type the RTS (Request-To-Send) threshold in the text box. This

value stabilizes data flow. If data flow is irregular, choose values between 256 and

2346 until data flow is normalized.
Fragmentation Threshold: Type the fragmentation threshold in the text box. If

packet transfer error rates are high, choose values between 256 and 2346 until

packet transfer rates are minimized. (NOTE: set this fragmentation threshold value

may diminish system performance.)
DTIM Interval: Type a DTIM (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) interval in

the text box. User can specify a value between 1 and 65535. The default value is 1.
TX Rates (Mbps): Select one of the wireless communications transfer rates,

measured in megabytes per second, based upon the speed of wireless adapters

connected to the WLAN.
11g only mode: If selected the Enable, only allow 802.11g WLAN client

communicate with this WLAN Router.
Antenna Transmit Power: Adjust the power of the antenna transmission by

selecting from the dropping list for full, half (-3dB), quarter (-6dB), eighth (-9dB)

or min.

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