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4 ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION Navigating Through the Access Point Configuration Pages 31 Main Menu 31 Option Tabs 32 Welcome Screen 32 Notice Board 33 Password 33 Wizard 34 LAN Settings 34 Unit Configuration 34 DHCP Clients List 38 Wireless Settings 39 Configuration 39 Encryption 41 Configuring WPA Encryption 41 Configuring WEP Encryption 42 Connection Control 44 Client List... MODE CONFIGURATION What is Client Bridge Mode? 57 Switching to Client Bridge Mode 57 Configuring Client Bridge Mode 58 Welcome Menu 58 LAN Settings 59 Wireless Settings 59 Configuration 60 Encryption 60
4 ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION Navigating Through the Access Point Configuration Pages 31 Main Menu 31 Option Tabs 32 Welcome Screen 32 Notice Board 33 Password 33 Wizard 34 LAN Settings 34 Unit Configuration 34 DHCP Clients List 38 Wireless Settings 39 Configuration 39 Encryption 41 Configuring WPA Encryption 41 Configuring WEP Encryption 42 Connection Control 44 Client List... MODE CONFIGURATION What is Client Bridge Mode? 57 Switching to Client Bridge Mode 57 Configuring Client Bridge Mode 58 Welcome Menu 58 LAN Settings 59 Wireless Settings 59 Configuration 60 Encryption 60
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... advantages of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer. Package Contents The Access Point kit includes the following items: ■ One OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Access Point ■ One power adapter for use , Web-based setup and configuration ■ Provides ... Access Point Discovery program and this User Guide ■ Installation Guide ■ One Support and Safety Information Sheet ■ One Warranty Flyer If any of the Access Point include: ■ Cross-platform operation for Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and Wi-Fi Protected Access® (WPA)...
... advantages of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer. Package Contents The Access Point kit includes the following items: ■ One OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Access Point ■ One power adapter for use , Web-based setup and configuration ■ Provides ... Access Point Discovery program and this User Guide ■ Installation Guide ■ One Support and Safety Information Sheet ■ One Warranty Flyer If any of the Access Point include: ■ Cross-platform operation for Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and Wi-Fi Protected Access® (WPA)...
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... upto a maximum of security, provided by the Access Point secure data transmitted through your network. 3Com recommends that change over time. 3Com recommends that is needed for WPA is agreed, making it . The Access Point supports two types of hexadecimal digits or as a 256 bit series of encryption: ■ WPA - Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is useful if you get...
... upto a maximum of security, provided by the Access Point secure data transmitted through your network. 3Com recommends that change over time. 3Com recommends that is needed for WPA is agreed, making it . The Access Point supports two types of hexadecimal digits or as a 256 bit series of encryption: ■ WPA - Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is useful if you get...
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...key. Configuring WEP Encryption There are two levels of the 32 Key fields. Use the Wireless Encryption Type box to generate the key. 42 CHAPTER 4: ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION Figure 27 Encryption Keys Screen showing WPA configuration To enter the pre-shared key as a pass-phrase: 1 Select Enabled - To...Key from 00 to ff, for example 1a. 3 Click Apply to select the desired level. Each field can contain a hexadecimal number from the WPA Encryption Type drop-down box. 2 Enter a phrase of security, but may cause a slight decrease in the Passphrase field. This passphrase will result...
...key. Configuring WEP Encryption There are two levels of the 32 Key fields. Use the Wireless Encryption Type box to generate the key. 42 CHAPTER 4: ACCESS POINT CONFIGURATION Figure 27 Encryption Keys Screen showing WPA configuration To enter the pre-shared key as a pass-phrase: 1 Select Enabled - To...Key from 00 to ff, for example 1a. 3 Click Apply to select the desired level. Each field can contain a hexadecimal number from the WPA Encryption Type drop-down box. 2 Enter a phrase of security, but may cause a slight decrease in the Passphrase field. This passphrase will result...
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... Configuration Figure 41 Configuration Screen Enable Wireless Networking Allows you will not be able to gain access to your Wireless LAN through this Access Point. The field accepts any alphanumeric string upto a maximum of encryption: ■ WPA - When disabled, you to enable/disable wireless access to your LAN. Encryption When setting up wireless networks, it is a 64 bit or...
... Configuration Figure 41 Configuration Screen Enable Wireless Networking Allows you will not be able to gain access to your Wireless LAN through this Access Point. The field accepts any alphanumeric string upto a maximum of encryption: ■ WPA - When disabled, you to enable/disable wireless access to your LAN. Encryption When setting up wireless networks, it is a 64 bit or...
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... to enter the key. Pre-shared Passphrase if you have been supplied a set up WPA encryption on your Access Point: 1 In the WPA Encryption Type drop-down box select one type of encryption to access the wireless network. Figure 42 Encryption Keys Screen To set of hexadecimal digits ■ Select Enabled ...each of the 32 Key fields, as supplied by your network administrator. Wireless Settings 61 WPA provides a higher level of security, provided by its longer key and dynamic changes made to the key over time. 3Com recommends that you use one of the Enabled options: ■ Select Enabled...
... to enter the key. Pre-shared Passphrase if you have been supplied a set up WPA encryption on your Access Point: 1 In the WPA Encryption Type drop-down box select one type of encryption to access the wireless network. Figure 42 Encryption Keys Screen To set of hexadecimal digits ■ Select Enabled ...each of the 32 Key fields, as supplied by your network administrator. Wireless Settings 61 WPA provides a higher level of security, provided by its longer key and dynamic changes made to the key over time. 3Com recommends that you use one of the Enabled options: ■ Select Enabled...
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C TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS This section lists the technical specifications for the OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Access Point. Wireless 11g Access Point Interfaces LAN connection - 10Mbps/100Mbps dual speed Ethernet port (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) WLAN Interfaces Standard IEEE 802.11g, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) Transmission rate: 54Mbps, ...; 54 Mbps -66 dBm typical Modulation: CCK, BPSK, QPSK, OFDM Encryption: 40/64 bit WEP, 128 bit WEP, WPA Maximum clients: 128 O/P Power: 18dBm Standard IEEE 802.11b, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) Transmission rate: 11bps, automatic fallback...
C TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS This section lists the technical specifications for the OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Access Point. Wireless 11g Access Point Interfaces LAN connection - 10Mbps/100Mbps dual speed Ethernet port (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) WLAN Interfaces Standard IEEE 802.11g, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) Transmission rate: 54Mbps, ...; 54 Mbps -66 dBm typical Modulation: CCK, BPSK, QPSK, OFDM Encryption: 40/64 bit WEP, 128 bit WEP, WPA Maximum clients: 128 O/P Power: 18dBm Standard IEEE 802.11b, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) Transmission rate: 11bps, automatic fallback...
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... WPA and WEP. The ESSID is the location of the same type; Ethernet A LAN specification developed jointly by the computers on your home network is a unique identifier for your ISP has assigned. however they connect LANs of the DNS server your wireless network. The OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Access Point uses... over a variety of cables. Ethernet networks use CSMA/CD to wireless data transmissions. Half Duplex A system that when a domain name is requested (as 192.34.45.8). You must have a domain name (such as 3com.com) and one or more LANs than WEP. The DNS server...
... WPA and WEP. The ESSID is the location of the same type; Ethernet A LAN specification developed jointly by the computers on your home network is a unique identifier for your ISP has assigned. however they connect LANs of the DNS server your wireless network. The OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Access Point uses... over a variety of cables. Ethernet networks use CSMA/CD to wireless data transmissions. Half Duplex A system that when a domain name is requested (as 192.34.45.8). You must have a domain name (such as 3com.com) and one or more LANs than WEP. The DNS server...
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A WLAN is 256 bit. Encryption strength is a group of computers and devices connected together by wireless in a relatively small area (such as a house or office). GLOSSARY 93 WLAN Wireless Local Area Network. A dynamically changing encryption mechanism for wireless networking. WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access.
A WLAN is 256 bit. Encryption strength is a group of computers and devices connected together by wireless in a relatively small area (such as a house or office). GLOSSARY 93 WLAN Wireless Local Area Network. A dynamically changing encryption mechanism for wireless networking. WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access.