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ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide 3.2.3 User Authentication and Encryption 37 3.2.3.1 WEP 37 3.2.3.2 IEEE 802.1x 38 3.2.3.3 WPA and WPA2 38 3.3 WiFi Protected Setup 39 3.3.1 Push Button Configuration 39 3.3.2 PIN Configuration 39 3.3.3 How WPS Works 41 3.3.3.1 Example WPS Network Setup 42 3.3.4 Limitations of WPS 44 3.4 Introduction to OTIST 45 3.4.1 Enabling OTIST 45 3.4.1.1 AP 45 3.4.1.2 Wireless Client...
ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide 3.2.3 User Authentication and Encryption 37 3.2.3.1 WEP 37 3.2.3.2 IEEE 802.1x 38 3.2.3.3 WPA and WPA2 38 3.3 WiFi Protected Setup 39 3.3.1 Push Button Configuration 39 3.3.2 PIN Configuration 39 3.3.3 How WPS Works 41 3.3.3.1 Example WPS Network Setup 42 3.3.4 Limitations of WPS 44 3.4 Introduction to OTIST 45 3.4.1 Enabling OTIST 45 3.4.1.1 AP 45 3.4.1.2 Wireless Client...
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ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide Figure 39 Station Mode: Profile: Security Settings 65 Figure 40 Station Mode: Profile: Confirm New Settings 66 Figure 41 Station Mode: Profile: Activate the Profile 66 Figure 42 Station Mode: Adapter... 67 Figure 43 Vista Security: Additional Information Required 69 Figure 44 Vista Security: Enter Credentials 70 Figure 45 Vista Security: Additional Information Required 70 Figure 46 Vista Security: Select Certificate 71 Figure 47 ZyXEL Utility... XP SP2: Wireless Networks: Preferred Networks 101 Figure 72 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Networks: Preferred ...
ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide Figure 39 Station Mode: Profile: Security Settings 65 Figure 40 Station Mode: Profile: Confirm New Settings 66 Figure 41 Station Mode: Profile: Activate the Profile 66 Figure 42 Station Mode: Adapter... 67 Figure 43 Vista Security: Additional Information Required 69 Figure 44 Vista Security: Enter Credentials 70 Figure 45 Vista Security: Additional Information Required 70 Figure 46 Vista Security: Select Certificate 71 Figure 47 ZyXEL Utility... XP SP2: Wireless Networks: Preferred Networks 101 Figure 72 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Networks: Preferred ...
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ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide List of Tables Table 1 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon 24 Table 2 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: Station Mode 49 Table 3 Station Mode:...Profile 62 Table 13 Station Mode: Profile: Select a Channel 64 Table 14 Station Mode: Adapter 67 Table 15 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: AP Mode 73 Table 16 Access Point Mode: Link Info 74 Table 17 ... Table 26 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection 94 Table 27 Windows XP: Wireless Networks 95 Table 28 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Association 96 Table 29 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Authentication 97...
ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide List of Tables Table 1 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon 24 Table 2 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: Station Mode 49 Table 3 Station Mode:...Profile 62 Table 13 Station Mode: Profile: Select a Channel 64 Table 14 Station Mode: Adapter 67 Table 15 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: AP Mode 73 Table 16 Access Point Mode: Link Info 74 Table 17 ... Table 26 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection 94 Table 27 Windows XP: Wireless Networks 95 Table 28 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Association 96 Table 29 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Authentication 97...
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... mode and connect to a peer computer (another wireless device in wireless station mode by default. When the G-220 v2 works as a wireless station (wireless client), you configure your G-220 v2 into an access point (AP). Through the AP, you to use the ZyXEL utility to Infrastructure. You can also use the ZyXEL utility. 1.1 About Your G-220 v2 The G-220 v2 is in AdHoc mode). 1.2.2.1 Infrastructure To...
... mode and connect to a peer computer (another wireless device in wireless station mode by default. When the G-220 v2 works as a wireless station (wireless client), you configure your G-220 v2 into an access point (AP). Through the AP, you to use the ZyXEL utility to Infrastructure. You can also use the ZyXEL utility. 1.1 About Your G-220 v2 The G-220 v2 is in AdHoc mode). 1.2.2.1 Infrastructure To...
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... on the ZyXEL wireless LAN utility icon in this User's Guide. To re-activate the ZyXEL utility, double-click the ( ) icon on your desktop or click Start > Programs > ZyXEL G-220 v2 Wireless Adapter Utility > ZyXEL G-220 v2 Wireless Adapter Utility. 1.4.2 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility Double-click on how to use WZC to configure the G-220 v2, you want to use WZC to manage the G-220 v2. Note: Click the window. The ZyXEL utility screens are...
... on the ZyXEL wireless LAN utility icon in this User's Guide. To re-activate the ZyXEL utility, double-click the ( ) icon on your desktop or click Start > Programs > ZyXEL G-220 v2 Wireless Adapter Utility > ZyXEL G-220 v2 Wireless Adapter Utility. 1.4.2 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility Double-click on how to use WZC to configure the G-220 v2, you want to use WZC to manage the G-220 v2. Note: Click the window. The ZyXEL utility screens are...
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... device. The wireless station and the AP or peer computer do this. For WLAN adapters without the passphrase feature, you can associate with this feature by writing down the four automatically generated WEP keys from the Security Settings screen of the ZyXEL utility and entering them...generation based on a "password phrase" called user authentication. ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide This type of security does not protect the information that is like a secret code. Then, they can use that MAC address to use the wireless network. 3.2.3 User Authentication and Encryption You can use the ...
... device. The wireless station and the AP or peer computer do this. For WLAN adapters without the passphrase feature, you can associate with this feature by writing down the four automatically generated WEP keys from the Security Settings screen of the ZyXEL utility and entering them...generation based on a "password phrase" called user authentication. ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide This type of security does not protect the information that is like a secret code. Then, they can use that MAC address to use the wireless network. 3.2.3 User Authentication and Encryption You can use the ...
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If you manually configured a WEP key or a WPA-PSK key and you also selected this check box, then the key you manually configured is used. 3.4.1.2 Wireless Client Start the ZyXEL utility and click the Adapter tab. To change the Setup key, enter zero to the Wireless LAN main screen and then select OTIST. Select the OTIST check box, enter the same Setup Key as your AP's and click Save. 46 Chapter 3 Wireless LAN Network To have OTIST automatically generate a WPA-PSK key, select the Yes check box. ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide In the web configurator, go to eight printable characters.
If you manually configured a WEP key or a WPA-PSK key and you also selected this check box, then the key you manually configured is used. 3.4.1.2 Wireless Client Start the ZyXEL utility and click the Adapter tab. To change the Setup key, enter zero to the Wireless LAN main screen and then select OTIST. Select the OTIST check box, enter the same Setup Key as your AP's and click Save. 46 Chapter 3 Wireless LAN Network To have OTIST automatically generate a WPA-PSK key, select the Yes check box. ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide In the web configurator, go to eight printable characters.
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... in the AP OTIST web configurator screen and in the wireless client(s) Adapter screen all be within range and have the wireless client search for up showing you see a screen asking you to stop the search.) Chapter 3 Wireless LAN Network 47 Click Yes for it to search for ... to select one minute. (If you start the utility. Click OK to go back to the ZyXEL utility main screen. • If there is no timeout; After reviewing the settings, click OK. 2 This screen appears while OTIST settings are being transferred. ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide 3.4.2 Starting OTIST Note: You must...
... in the AP OTIST web configurator screen and in the wireless client(s) Adapter screen all be within range and have the wireless client search for up showing you see a screen asking you to stop the search.) Chapter 3 Wireless LAN Network 47 Click Yes for it to search for ... to select one minute. (If you start the utility. Click OK to go back to the ZyXEL utility main screen. • If there is no timeout; After reviewing the settings, click OK. 2 This screen appears while OTIST settings are being transferred. ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide 3.4.2 Starting OTIST Note: You must...
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...you activate a profile, the ZyXEL utility will use this network profile, click the Activate Now button. Note: At the time of writing Transfer Rate, Preamble Types, Power Saving Mode and WMM QoS are not available on the G-220 v2, click the Adapter tab. Otherwise, click the ...Activate Later button. Figure 41 Station Mode: Profile: Activate the Profile 4.5 The Adapter Screen To set the advanced features on Windows Vista. 66 Chapter 4 Wireless Station Mode Configuration ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide Figure 40...
...you activate a profile, the ZyXEL utility will use this network profile, click the Activate Now button. Note: At the time of writing Transfer Rate, Preamble Types, Power Saving Mode and WMM QoS are not available on the G-220 v2, click the Adapter tab. Otherwise, click the ...Activate Later button. Figure 41 Station Mode: Profile: Activate the Profile 4.5 The Adapter Screen To set the advanced features on Windows Vista. 66 Chapter 4 Wireless Station Mode Configuration ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide Figure 40...
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... number of the ZyXEL utility. 6.2 Uninstalling the ZyXEL Utility Follow the steps below , click the about ( ) button. ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide CHAPTER 6 Maintenance This chapter describes how to remove the driver and the utility software. To display the screen as shown below to remove (or uninstall) the ZyXEL utility from your computer. 1 Click Start > Programs > ZyXEL G-220 v2 Wireless Adapter Utility > Uninstall ZyXEL G-220 v2 Wireless Adapter Utility. 2 When prompted, click...
... number of the ZyXEL utility. 6.2 Uninstalling the ZyXEL Utility Follow the steps below , click the about ( ) button. ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide CHAPTER 6 Maintenance This chapter describes how to remove the driver and the utility software. To display the screen as shown below to remove (or uninstall) the ZyXEL utility from your computer. 1 Click Start > Programs > ZyXEL G-220 v2 Wireless Adapter Utility > Uninstall ZyXEL G-220 v2 Wireless Adapter Utility. 2 When prompted, click...
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...the Quick Start Guide for or connect to any access points. Verify the status of the G-220 v2 under Network Adapter. (Steps may have a hardware problem. Install the G-220 v2 in access point mode. If the error persists, you should contact your local vendor. If ... to help you close the ZyXEL utility and then use the Windows XP configuration tool, make sure you set the G-220 v2 to solve the problem. 7.1 Problems Starting the ZyXEL Utility Table 20 Troubleshooting Starting ZyXEL Utility PROBLEM Cannot start the ZyXEL Wireless LAN utility The ZyXEL utility icon does not display. This...
...the Quick Start Guide for or connect to any access points. Verify the status of the G-220 v2 under Network Adapter. (Steps may have a hardware problem. Install the G-220 v2 in access point mode. If the error persists, you should contact your local vendor. If ... to help you close the ZyXEL utility and then use the Windows XP configuration tool, make sure you set the G-220 v2 to solve the problem. 7.1 Problems Starting the ZyXEL Utility Table 20 Troubleshooting Starting ZyXEL Utility PROBLEM Cannot start the ZyXEL Wireless LAN utility The ZyXEL utility icon does not display. This...
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...channel 51, 53, 63, 85 Configuration 76 configuration method 24 important note 24 Odyssey Client Manager 24 Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) 24 ZyXEL Utility 24 Copyright 7 creating a new profile 62 Index ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide Index credentials 69 current configuration 50 current connection status 50 current status 74 D data ... AP. A About 79 about your ZyXEL G-220 v2 21 access point 35 access point (AP) 21 Access point mode 23, 32 access point mode 23, 50, 73 additional setup requirements 74 configuration 23, 73 access point. activating a profile 66 Adapter 66 Ad-Hoc 22, 63 Advanced ...
...channel 51, 53, 63, 85 Configuration 76 configuration method 24 important note 24 Odyssey Client Manager 24 Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) 24 ZyXEL Utility 24 Copyright 7 creating a new profile 62 Index ZyXEL G-220 v2 User's Guide Index credentials 69 current configuration 50 current connection status 50 current status 74 D data ... AP. A About 79 about your ZyXEL G-220 v2 21 access point 35 access point (AP) 21 Access point mode 23, 32 access point mode 23, 50, 73 additional setup requirements 74 configuration 23, 73 access point. activating a profile 66 Adapter 66 Ad-Hoc 22, 63 Advanced ...