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Chapter 5 Wireless LAN

NBG334W User’s Guide

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Figure 35 Network > Wireless LAN > General

The following table describes the general wireless LAN labels in this screen.

See the rest of this chapter for information on the other labels in this screen.

Table 27 Network > Wireless LAN > General

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Enable

Wireless LAN

Click the check box to activate wireless LAN.

Name(SSID)

(Service Set IDentity) The SSID identifies the Service Set with which a wireless

station is associated. Wireless stations associating to the access point (AP) must

have the same SSID. Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII

characters) for the wireless LAN.

Hide SSID

Select this check box to hide the SSID in the outgoing beacon frame so a station

cannot obtain the SSID through scanning using a site survey tool.

Channel

Selection

Set the operating frequency/channel depending on your particular region.
Select a channel from the drop-down list box. The options vary depending on

whether you are using A or B/G frequency band and the country you are in.
Refer to the Connection Wizard chapter for more information on channels.

Operating

Channel

This displays the channel the NBG334W is currently using.

Security Mode

Select Static-WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA, WPA2-PSK, or WPA2 to add security on this

wireless network. The wireless clients which want to associate to this network must

have same wireless security settings as this device. After you select to use a

security, addional options appears in this screen. See

5.5.2

,

5.5.3

,

5.5.4

sections. Or

you can select No Security to allow any client to associate this network without

authentication.

Note: If you enable the WPS function, only No Security, WPA-PSK

and WPA2-PSK are available in this option.

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG334W.

Reset

Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen.

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