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ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide 4.8.2 Using TLS in Vista 70 Chapter 5 Access Point Mode Configuration 73 5.1 Access Point Mode Introduction 73 5.1.1 ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary 73 5.1.2 Additional Setup Requirements 74 5.2 The Link Info Screen 74 5.3 The Configuration ...Screen 78 Chapter 6 Maintenance ...81 6.1 The About Screen 81 6.2 Uninstalling the ZyXEL Utility 81 6.2.1 Windows XP 81 6.2.2 Windows Vista 82 6.3 Upgrading the ZyXEL Utility 84 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting 85 7.1 Problems Starting the ZyXEL Utility 85 7.2 Problem Connecting to an Access Point 85 7.3 Problem with the ...
ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide 4.8.2 Using TLS in Vista 70 Chapter 5 Access Point Mode Configuration 73 5.1 Access Point Mode Introduction 73 5.1.1 ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary 73 5.1.2 Additional Setup Requirements 74 5.2 The Link Info Screen 74 5.3 The Configuration ...Screen 78 Chapter 6 Maintenance ...81 6.1 The About Screen 81 6.2 Uninstalling the ZyXEL Utility 81 6.2.1 Windows XP 81 6.2.2 Windows Vista 82 6.3 Upgrading the ZyXEL Utility 84 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting 85 7.1 Problems Starting the ZyXEL Utility 85 7.2 Problem Connecting to an Access Point 85 7.3 Problem with the ...
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ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 39 Station Mode: Profile: Security Settings 65 Figure 40 Station Mode: Profile: ...Enter Credentials 70 Figure 47 Vista Security: Additional Information Required 71 Figure 48 Vista Security: Select Certificate 71 Figure 49 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: AP Mode 73 Figure 50 Access Point Mode: Link Info 74 Figure 51 Access Point Mode: Configuration... Ad-hoc Options 99 Figure 79 Vista: Ad-hoc Network Ready 100 Figure 80 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Status 101 Figure 81 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Status 101 16 List of Figures
ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 39 Station Mode: Profile: Security Settings 65 Figure 40 Station Mode: Profile: ...Enter Credentials 70 Figure 47 Vista Security: Additional Information Required 71 Figure 48 Vista Security: Select Certificate 71 Figure 49 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: AP Mode 73 Figure 50 Access Point Mode: Link Info 74 Figure 51 Access Point Mode: Configuration... Ad-hoc Options 99 Figure 79 Vista: Ad-hoc Network Ready 100 Figure 80 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Status 101 Figure 81 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Status 101 16 List of Figures
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ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 82 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Properties 102 Figure 83 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Properties 102 Figure 84 Windows XP SP2: WZC Not Available 103 Figure 85 Windows XP SP2: System Tray Icon 103 Figure 86 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Status 104 Figure 87 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network...
ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 82 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Properties 102 Figure 83 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Properties 102 Figure 84 Windows XP SP2: WZC Not Available 103 Figure 85 Windows XP SP2: System Tray Icon 103 Figure 86 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Status 104 Figure 87 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network...
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ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide List of Tables Table 1 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon 27 Table 2 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: Station Mode 51 Table 3 Station Mode: Link Info 52 Table 4 Station Mode: Link Info: Trend Chart 53 Table 5 Station Mode... Icon 103 Table 30 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection 105 Table 31 Windows XP: Wireless Networks 107 Table 32 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Association 108 Table 33 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Authentication 109 Table 34 Windows XP: Protected EAP Properties 110 Table 35 Windows XP: Smart Card or other Certificate...
ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide List of Tables Table 1 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon 27 Table 2 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: Station Mode 51 Table 3 Station Mode: Link Info 52 Table 4 Station Mode: Link Info: Trend Chart 53 Table 5 Station Mode... Icon 103 Table 30 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection 105 Table 31 Windows XP: Wireless Networks 107 Table 32 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Association 108 Table 33 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Authentication 109 Table 34 Windows XP: Protected EAP Properties 110 Table 35 Windows XP: Smart Card or other Certificate...
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... appendices for Windows XP are similar in the system tray to a wireless network. If you want to use the AG-220 as an access point) Note: Do NOT use WZC at the same time you use one of the AG-220. To reactivate the ZyXEL utility, double-click the ( ) icon on your AG-220, use the ZyXEL utility. 1.4.1 Enabling...
... appendices for Windows XP are similar in the system tray to a wireless network. If you want to use the AG-220 as an access point) Note: Do NOT use WZC at the same time you use one of the AG-220. To reactivate the ZyXEL utility, double-click the ( ) icon on your AG-220, use the ZyXEL utility. 1.4.1 Enabling...
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... screen as shown. Transmission Rate This field displays the current transmission rate of the ZyXEL utility in Windows XP) or configure network sharing (refer to Appendix B on page 121 for how to configure your AG-220 in the wireless LAN network. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide 5.1.2 Additional Setup Requirements To bridge your wired and wireless network using...
... screen as shown. Transmission Rate This field displays the current transmission rate of the ZyXEL utility in Windows XP) or configure network sharing (refer to Appendix B on page 121 for how to configure your AG-220 in the wireless LAN network. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide 5.1.2 Additional Setup Requirements To bridge your wired and wireless network using...
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ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide CHAPTER 6 Maintenance This chapter describes how to remove (or uninstall) the ZyXEL utility from your Windows XP computer. Chapter 6 Maintenance 81 Figure 54 About The following table describes the read-only fields in this screen. Table 22 About LABEL Driver Version Utility ...
ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide CHAPTER 6 Maintenance This chapter describes how to remove (or uninstall) the ZyXEL utility from your Windows XP computer. Chapter 6 Maintenance 81 Figure 54 About The following table describes the read-only fields in this screen. Table 22 About LABEL Driver Version Utility ...
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This results when you Windows XP set the AG-220 scan for or to solve the problem. 7.1 Problems Starting the ZyXEL Utility Table 23 Troubleshooting Starting ZyXEL Utility PROBLEM Cannot start the ZyXEL Wireless LAN utility The ZyXEL utility icon does not display. Use the Device Manager to ...using the ZyXEL utility, close and exit the ZyXEL utility. In this case, you may vary depending on . the AG-220 cannot Before you close the configuration tool, ZyXEL utility and then use the Windows XP configuration tool, make sure you have a hardware problem. ZyXEL AG-220 User's ...
This results when you Windows XP set the AG-220 scan for or to solve the problem. 7.1 Problems Starting the ZyXEL Utility Table 23 Troubleshooting Starting ZyXEL Utility PROBLEM Cannot start the ZyXEL Wireless LAN utility The ZyXEL utility icon does not display. Use the Device Manager to ...using the ZyXEL utility, close and exit the ZyXEL utility. In this case, you may vary depending on . the AG-220 cannot Before you close the configuration tool, ZyXEL utility and then use the Windows XP configuration tool, make sure you have a hardware problem. ZyXEL AG-220 User's ...
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ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Table 27 Product Specifications (continued) Operating Frequencies and Channels Data Rate Modulation Average Output Power RX Sensitivity IEEE 802.11b/g: 2.412 ~ 2.484 GHz ... IEEE 802.11b (CCK): 11 Mbps: < -85 dBm SOFTWARE SPECIFICATIONS Device Drivers Security Roaming Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit edition, Windows Vista 64/128/256-bit WEP WPA/WPA-PSK/WPA2/WPA2-PSK IEEE 802.1x WPS (Windows Vista only) IEEE 802...
ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Table 27 Product Specifications (continued) Operating Frequencies and Channels Data Rate Modulation Average Output Power RX Sensitivity IEEE 802.11b/g: 2.412 ~ 2.484 GHz ... IEEE 802.11b (CCK): 11 Mbps: < -85 dBm SOFTWARE SPECIFICATIONS Device Drivers Security Roaming Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit edition, Windows Vista 64/128/256-bit WEP WPA/WPA-PSK/WPA2/WPA2-PSK IEEE 802.1x WPS (Windows Vista only) IEEE 802...
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The Connect To window displays, showing all available networks. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide APPENDIX C Windows Wireless Management This appendix shows you how to a wireless network using the Windows Vista and Windows XP wireless configuration tools. Windows Vista Take the following steps to connect to manage your AG-220 using the Windows Vista wireless configuration tool (WLAN AutoConfig). Connecting to a Wireless Network 1 In the Windows Vista taskbar, click Start ( Figure 68 Vista: Start Menu ) > Connect To. Appendix C 93
The Connect To window displays, showing all available networks. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide APPENDIX C Windows Wireless Management This appendix shows you how to a wireless network using the Windows Vista and Windows XP wireless configuration tools. Windows Vista Take the following steps to connect to manage your AG-220 using the Windows Vista wireless configuration tool (WLAN AutoConfig). Connecting to a Wireless Network 1 In the Windows Vista taskbar, click Start ( Figure 68 Vista: Start Menu ) > Connect To. Appendix C 93
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... the list. 6 Click Next. Otherwise, leave it empty (dots display instead of the characters). 5 If you will use your computer. Windows XP SP2 screen shots are shown unless otherwise specified. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide 4 Enter the Security key/Passphrase. The following screen displays. Otherwise, you can select the network from the Microsoft web...
... the list. 6 Click Next. Otherwise, leave it empty (dots display instead of the characters). 5 If you will use your computer. Windows XP SP2 screen shots are shown unless otherwise specified. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide 4 Enter the Security key/Passphrase. The following screen displays. Otherwise, you can select the network from the Microsoft web...
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Appendix C 101 ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 80 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Status Figure 81 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Status 4 The Wireless Network Connection Properties screen displays. Click the Wireless Networks tab. Make sure the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings check box is selected.
Appendix C 101 ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 80 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Status Figure 81 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Status 4 The Wireless Network Connection Properties screen displays. Click the Wireless Networks tab. Make sure the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings check box is selected.
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ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 82 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Properties Figure 83 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Properties If you see the following screen, refer to article 871122 on the Microsoft web site for information on starting WZC. 102 Appendix C
ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 82 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Properties Figure 83 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Properties If you see the following screen, refer to article 871122 on the Microsoft web site for information on starting WZC. 102 Appendix C
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... to a wireless network. Table 29 Windows XP SP2: System Tray Icon ICON DESCRIPTION The AG-220 is in the system tray to open the Wireless Network Connection Status screen. Figure 84 Windows XP SP2: WZC Not Available ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Connecting to a Wireless Network ...1 Double-click the network icon for details. The AG-220 is connected to the computer. The connection to a wireless network is ...
... to a wireless network. Table 29 Windows XP SP2: System Tray Icon ICON DESCRIPTION The AG-220 is in the system tray to open the Wireless Network Connection Status screen. Figure 84 Windows XP SP2: WZC Not Available ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Connecting to a Wireless Network ...1 Double-click the network icon for details. The AG-220 is connected to the computer. The connection to a wireless network is ...
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Figure 87 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Status 3 Windows XP SP2: Click Refresh network list to join the selected wireless network. 104 Appendix C Select a wireless network in the list and click Connect to reload and search for available wireless devices within transmission range. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 86 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Status Windows XP SP1: In the Wireless Network Connection Status screen, click Properties and the Wireless Networks tab to open the Wireless Network Connection Properties screen.
Figure 87 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Status 3 Windows XP SP2: Click Refresh network list to join the selected wireless network. 104 Appendix C Select a wireless network in the list and click Connect to reload and search for available wireless devices within transmission range. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 86 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Status Windows XP SP1: In the Wireless Network Connection Status screen, click Properties and the Wireless Networks tab to open the Wireless Network Connection Properties screen.
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...the section on ordering the preferred networks for more information. Refer to the section on the signal strength. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 88 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection The following table describes the icons in the Available networks list, click Configure and ...networks is activated for available wireless devices within transmission range. Table 30 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection ICON DESCRIPTION This denotes that wireless security is important because the AG-220 tries to associate to the preferred network first in the order that this ...
...the section on ordering the preferred networks for more information. Refer to the section on the signal strength. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 88 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection The following table describes the icons in the Available networks list, click Configure and ...networks is activated for available wireless devices within transmission range. Table 30 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection ICON DESCRIPTION This denotes that wireless security is important because the AG-220 tries to associate to the preferred network first in the order that this ...
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ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 89 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Properties 4 4.Windows XP SP2: If the wireless security is activated for the selected wireless network, a warning screen appears. You must set the related fields in the Wireless Network ...security is no security activated for the selected wireless network, the Wireless Network Connection screen displays. If there is not your concern. Figure 90 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection: WEP or WPA-PSK 106 Appendix C Otherwise click Cancel and connect to the same security settings as the associated AP and...
ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 89 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Properties 4 4.Windows XP SP2: If the wireless security is activated for the selected wireless network, a warning screen appears. You must set the related fields in the Wireless Network ...security is no security activated for the selected wireless network, the Wireless Network Connection screen displays. If there is not your concern. Figure 90 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection: WEP or WPA-PSK 106 Appendix C Otherwise click Cancel and connect to the same security settings as the associated AP and...
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... table describes the connection icons. Association Select a network in the Preferred networks or Available networks list. This denotes the AG-220 is associated to view or configure security. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 91 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection: No Security 5 Verify that you will see different screens according to the authentication and encryption...
... table describes the connection icons. Association Select a network in the Preferred networks or Available networks list. This denotes the AG-220 is associated to view or configure security. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 91 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection: No Security 5 Verify that you will see different screens according to the authentication and encryption...
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... Authentication Data Encryption This field automatically shows the authentication method (Share, Open, WPA or WPA-PSK) used by the selected network. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide The following table describes the labels in the Wireless (network) properties screen to display the screen shown next. This is...changes. The fields on all wireless devices in Ad-Hoc mode or data encryption is in the same wireless LAN. Table 32 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Association LABEL DESCRIPTION Network name (SSID) This field displays the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of each wireless...
... Authentication Data Encryption This field automatically shows the authentication method (Share, Open, WPA or WPA-PSK) used by the selected network. ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide The following table describes the labels in the Wireless (network) properties screen to display the screen shown next. This is...changes. The fields on all wireless devices in Ad-Hoc mode or data encryption is in the same wireless LAN. Table 32 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Association LABEL DESCRIPTION Network name (SSID) This field displays the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of each wireless...
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...type in the Wireless (network) properties: Authentication screen and click the Properties button to have made. Table 33 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Authentication LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable IEEE 802.1x authentication for authentication when a user is not logged... information is active. Cancel Click Cancel to open the properties screen and configure certificates. Appendix C 109 ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 93 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Authentication The following screen. If the network authentication is unavailable Select this button...
...type in the Wireless (network) properties: Authentication screen and click the Properties button to have made. Table 33 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Authentication LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable IEEE 802.1x authentication for authentication when a user is not logged... information is active. Cancel Click Cancel to open the properties screen and configure certificates. Appendix C 109 ZyXEL AG-220 User's Guide Figure 93 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Authentication The following screen. If the network authentication is unavailable Select this button...