User Guide
Page 14
... Reference ...143 8.3.1 Spanning Tree Protocol (STP 144 8.3.1.1 Rapid STP 144 8.3.1.2 STP Terminology 144 8.3.1.3 How STP Works 145 8.3.1.4 STP Port States 145 8.3.2 DFS ...145 8.3.3 Roaming ...146 8.3.3.1 Requirements for Roaming 147 Chapter 9 SSID Screen...149 9.1 Overview ...149 9.1.1 What You Can Do in the SSID Screen 149 9.1.2 What You Need To Know About SSID 150... (ToS 156 9.3.4.1 DiffServ 156 9.3.4.2 DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior 157 9.3.4.3 ToS (Type of Service) and WMM QoS 157 Chapter 10 Wireless Security Screen ...159 14 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide
... Reference ...143 8.3.1 Spanning Tree Protocol (STP 144 8.3.1.1 Rapid STP 144 8.3.1.2 STP Terminology 144 8.3.1.3 How STP Works 145 8.3.1.4 STP Port States 145 8.3.2 DFS ...145 8.3.3 Roaming ...146 8.3.3.1 Requirements for Roaming 147 Chapter 9 SSID Screen...149 9.1 Overview ...149 9.1.1 What You Can Do in the SSID Screen 149 9.1.2 What You Need To Know About SSID 150... (ToS 156 9.3.4.1 DiffServ 156 9.3.4.2 DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior 157 9.3.4.3 ToS (Type of Service) and WMM QoS 157 Chapter 10 Wireless Security Screen ...159 14 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide
User Guide
Page 127
...(STP) Enable Roaming For each MCS Rate (0-15), select either Enable (default) to have the NWA act as the 802.11 Radio Mode. Select Disable if you have two or more NWAs on the NWA if you do not want the NWA to use the data rate. (For NWA-3160 and NWA-3163 only) Select...that only one coverage area to reduce signal interference. (R)STP (Section 8.3.1 on the NWA. Select this checkbox to know the MAC address of throughput. Click Apply to allow roaming. You need to enable roaming on the same subnet. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 127 It allows a bridge to use the data rate....
...(STP) Enable Roaming For each MCS Rate (0-15), select either Enable (default) to have the NWA act as the 802.11 Radio Mode. Select Disable if you have two or more NWAs on the NWA if you do not want the NWA to use the data rate. (For NWA-3160 and NWA-3163 only) Select...that only one coverage area to reduce signal interference. (R)STP (Section 8.3.1 on the NWA. Select this checkbox to know the MAC address of throughput. Click Apply to allow roaming. You need to enable roaming on the same subnet. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 127 It allows a bridge to use the data rate....
User Guide
Page 138
...All APs on the same subnet and the wireless stations must have two or more NWAs on the same subnet. Click Reset to save your network to allow roaming. Select this checkbox to enable roaming on the NWA if you have the same SSID to ensure that only one coverage area to activate ...STP on the network. Click Apply to begin configuring this screen afresh. 138 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Antenna diversity uses...
...All APs on the same subnet and the wireless stations must have two or more NWAs on the same subnet. Click Reset to save your network to allow roaming. Select this checkbox to enable roaming on the NWA if you have the same SSID to ensure that only one coverage area to activate ...STP on the network. Click Apply to begin configuring this screen afresh. 138 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Antenna diversity uses...
User Guide
Page 143
... station is associated. Configure SSID profiles in the SSID screen. (For NWA-3160 and NWA-3163 only) Select this checkbox to enable roaming on the NWA if you have the same SSID to allow roaming. Click Apply to save your computer to match the NWA's new settings. Wireless stations associating with the access point (AP) must...
... station is associated. Configure SSID profiles in the SSID screen. (For NWA-3160 and NWA-3163 only) Select this checkbox to enable roaming on the NWA if you have the same SSID to allow roaming. Click Apply to save your computer to match the NWA's new settings. Wireless stations associating with the access point (AP) must...
User Guide
Page 146
...station moves from one access point to another as roaming. When a wireless station moves from a coverage area... With roaming, a wireless LAN mobile user enjoys a continuous connection to move between the wireless and wired networks. Enable roaming to ...with an IEEE 802.11a/b/g compliant wireless interface. Enabling roaming ensures correct traffic forwarding (bridge tables are able to switch... or other access points on the new channel. 8.3.3 Roaming A wireless station is shown in Figure 80 on the...roaming feature on page 147. The AP deletes records of wireless ...
...station moves from one access point to another as roaming. When a wireless station moves from a coverage area... With roaming, a wireless LAN mobile user enjoys a continuous connection to move between the wireless and wired networks. Enable roaming to ...with an IEEE 802.11a/b/g compliant wireless interface. Enabling roaming ensures correct traffic forwarding (bridge tables are able to switch... or other access points on the new channel. 8.3.3 Roaming A wireless station is shown in Figure 80 on the...roaming feature on page 147. The AP deletes records of wireless ...
User Guide
Page 147
NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 147 Figure 80 Roaming Example AP 1 AP 2 Y The steps below describe the roaming process. 1 Wireless station Y moves from the coverage area of access point AP 1 to that of access point AP 2. 2 Wireless station Y scans and detects the signal ... 802.1x user authentication is not exchanged (at the time of wireless station Y. 8.3.3.1 Requirements for Roaming The following requirements must be met in order for the wireless station. Chapter 8 Wireless Screen with other APs (Non-ZyXEL APs may not be on the access point, the new access point must be able to...
NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 147 Figure 80 Roaming Example AP 1 AP 2 Y The steps below describe the roaming process. 1 Wireless station Y moves from the coverage area of access point AP 1 to that of access point AP 2. 2 Wireless station Y scans and detects the signal ... 802.1x user authentication is not exchanged (at the time of wireless station Y. 8.3.3.1 Requirements for Roaming The following requirements must be met in order for the wireless station. Chapter 8 Wireless Screen with other APs (Non-ZyXEL APs may not be on the access point, the new access point must be able to...
User Guide
Page 148
...in Bridge / Repeater mode. 148 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Chapter 8 Wireless Screen • The adjacent access points should use different radio channels when their coverage areas overlap. • All access points must use the same port number to relay roaming information. • The access ...points must be connected to get IP addresses from a DHCP server if using dynamic IP address assignment. Figure 81 Enabling Roaming Select the Enable Roaming check box and click Apply. The screen appears as...
...in Bridge / Repeater mode. 148 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide Chapter 8 Wireless Screen • The adjacent access points should use different radio channels when their coverage areas overlap. • All access points must use the same port number to relay roaming information. • The access ...points must be connected to get IP addresses from a DHCP server if using dynamic IP address assignment. Figure 81 Enabling Roaming Select the Enable Roaming check box and click Apply. The screen appears as...
User Guide
Page 169
...group key out to resend usernames and Timer passwords in this field. Pre-authentication allows a wireless client to stay connected. This speeds up roaming. The NWA's default is allowed. When a wireless client moves from one AP's coverage area to another, it performs an authentication procedure (exchanging security... Instead of inactivity. Click Apply to time-sensitive applications, the AP and the client can cause delays to save your changes. The NWA automatically disconnects a wireless station from the one to which it is the rate at which can store (or "cache") and use ...
...group key out to resend usernames and Timer passwords in this field. Pre-authentication allows a wireless client to stay connected. This speeds up roaming. The NWA's default is allowed. When a wireless client moves from one AP's coverage area to another, it performs an authentication procedure (exchanging security... Instead of inactivity. Click Apply to time-sensitive applications, the AP and the client can cause delays to save your changes. The NWA automatically disconnects a wireless station from the one to which it is the rate at which can store (or "cache") and use ...
User Guide
Page 309
... Windows XP and a number of network devices. Some advantages of IEEE 802.1x are: • User based identification that allows for roaming. • Support for RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service, RFC 2138, 2139) for EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol, RFC 2486...figure shows the relative effectiveness of these wireless security methods available on a client-server model that supports authentication, authorization and accounting. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 309 Appendix A Wireless LANs The following tasks: • Authentication Determines the identity of the users. ...
... Windows XP and a number of network devices. Some advantages of IEEE 802.1x are: • User based identification that allows for roaming. • Support for RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service, RFC 2138, 2139) for EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol, RFC 2486...figure shows the relative effectiveness of these wireless security methods available on a client-server model that supports authentication, authorization and accounting. NWA-3160 Series User's Guide 309 Appendix A Wireless LANs The following tasks: • Authentication Determines the identity of the users. ...
User Guide
Page 314
... WPA2 authentication features that runs on a Wi-Fi network than WEP and difficult for Windows XP, Funk Software's Odyssey client. 314 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide These two features are optional and may not be supported in which is designed to authenticate wireless clients using ...a wireless client to store the PMK it tries to connect to the same AP and does not need to a network. Pre-authentication enables fast roaming by creating an integrity checking mechanism (MIC), with TKIP and AES it . Wireless Client WPA Supplicants A wireless client supplicant is more difficult to ...
... WPA2 authentication features that runs on a Wi-Fi network than WEP and difficult for Windows XP, Funk Software's Odyssey client. 314 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide These two features are optional and may not be supported in which is designed to authenticate wireless clients using ...a wireless client to store the PMK it tries to connect to the same AP and does not need to a network. Pre-authentication enables fast roaming by creating an integrity checking mechanism (MIC), with TKIP and AES it . Wireless Client WPA Supplicants A wireless client supplicant is more difficult to ...
User Guide
Page 370
Index reset button 297 restore 285 roaming 146 requirements 147 rogue AP 23, 193, 194, 195 root bridge 144 RTS (Request To Send) 306 threshold 306, 307 S safety warnings 8 saving configuration 361 ... 23 WEP encryption 163 Wi-Fi Multimedia QoS 153 Wi-Fi Protected Access 23, 313 wired network 23, 24, 25 wireless 23 wireless channel 295 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide
Index reset button 297 restore 285 roaming 146 requirements 147 rogue AP 23, 193, 194, 195 root bridge 144 RTS (Request To Send) 306 threshold 306, 307 S safety warnings 8 saving configuration 361 ... 23 WEP encryption 163 Wi-Fi Multimedia QoS 153 Wi-Fi Protected Access 23, 313 wired network 23, 24, 25 wireless 23 wireless channel 295 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide