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... herein. All rights reserved. ZyXEL further reserves the right to change without notice. Published by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide Copyright Copyright © 2006 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. Trademarks ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating System) is subject... or transmitted in any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, photocopying, manual, or otherwise, without notice. This publication is a registered trademark of ZyXEL Communications Corporation. Copyright 3 The contents of this publication are used for identification purposes...
... herein. All rights reserved. ZyXEL further reserves the right to change without notice. Published by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide Copyright Copyright © 2006 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. Trademarks ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating System) is subject... or transmitted in any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, photocopying, manual, or otherwise, without notice. This publication is a registered trademark of ZyXEL Communications Corporation. Copyright 3 The contents of this publication are used for identification purposes...
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User Guide Feedback Help us help you get up and running right away. Thank you . Preface 17 ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide Preface Congratulations on your M-102 for its various applications. For example, "In Windows, click Start, Settings and then Control Panel" means first click the ...to as the M- 102 in other words". • The ZyXEL M-102 802.11g Wireless MIMO CardBus Card may be referred to guide you to The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 300, Taiwan. About This User's Guide This manual is " or "in...
User Guide Feedback Help us help you get up and running right away. Thank you . Preface 17 ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide Preface Congratulations on your M-102 for its various applications. For example, "In Windows, click Start, Settings and then Control Panel" means first click the ...to as the M- 102 in other words". • The ZyXEL M-102 802.11g Wireless MIMO CardBus Card may be referred to guide you to The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 300, Taiwan. About This User's Guide This manual is " or "in...
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...to a specific network. Chapter 1 Getting Started 23 ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide The following sections show you install the ZyXEL utility and then insert the M-102, follow the steps below to connect to a network using the ZyXEL utility. Otherwise, configure nothing and leave the M102 ...settings. Use this screen to a wireless network. You can either manually connect to a network or configure a profile to have the M-102 automatically connect to any other available network without security. Table 2 ZyXEL Utility: Menu Screen Summary TAB Link Info Site Survey Profile Adapter ...
...to a specific network. Chapter 1 Getting Started 23 ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide The following sections show you install the ZyXEL utility and then insert the M-102, follow the steps below to connect to a network using the ZyXEL utility. Otherwise, configure nothing and leave the M102 ...settings. Use this screen to a wireless network. You can either manually connect to a network or configure a profile to have the M-102 automatically connect to any other available network without security. Table 2 ZyXEL Utility: Menu Screen Summary TAB Link Info Site Survey Profile Adapter ...
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...IEEE 802.11g performance by writing down the four automatically generated WEP keys from the Security Settings screen of the ZyXEL utility and entering them manually as the default key at any one time. 2.2.2 IEEE 802.1x The IEEE 802.1x standard outlines enhanced ...Enter the WEP keys manually. If you can be sent. For WLAN adapters without the passphrase feature, you do not enable any wireless security on a "password phrase" called a passphrase. Configure the wireless LAN security using an external RADIUS server. 28 Chapter 2 Wireless LAN Network ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide 2.1.4...
...IEEE 802.11g performance by writing down the four automatically generated WEP keys from the Security Settings screen of the ZyXEL utility and entering them manually as the default key at any one time. 2.2.2 IEEE 802.1x The IEEE 802.1x standard outlines enhanced ...Enter the WEP keys manually. If you can be sent. For WLAN adapters without the passphrase feature, you do not enable any wireless security on a "password phrase" called a passphrase. Configure the wireless LAN security using an external RADIUS server. 28 Chapter 2 Wireless LAN Network ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide 2.1.4...
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...Enter 13 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from "a-z", "A-Z" and "0-9" (for example, MyKey12345678) for ASCII key type. If you want to manually enter the WEP keys. Click Next to confirm your selections and advance to the Site Survey screen without saving. 3.2.2.2 WPA Figure 16 Security ...to select and connect to Section 3.2.3 on all wireless devices in the same wireless LAN. Back Next Exit ASCII WEP keys are case sensitive. ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide Table 6 Security Settings: WEP (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Key x (where x is a Select this option if you select 152 ...
...Enter 13 ASCII characters (case sensitive) ranging from "a-z", "A-Z" and "0-9" (for example, MyKey12345678) for ASCII key type. If you want to manually enter the WEP keys. Click Next to confirm your selections and advance to the Site Survey screen without saving. 3.2.2.2 WPA Figure 16 Security ...to select and connect to Section 3.2.3 on all wireless devices in the same wireless LAN. Back Next Exit ASCII WEP keys are case sensitive. ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide Table 6 Security Settings: WEP (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Key x (where x is a Select this option if you select 152 ...
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... mode but the wireless security is activated. denotes that the wireless device is in Ad-Hoc mode but the wireless security is activated. ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide Figure 21 Profile: Add New Profile The following table describes the labels in this field. Click Exit to go to or... roam between any infrastructure wireless networks. Select an available wireless device in this field manually. denotes that the wireless device is in Ad-Hoc mode and the wireless security is deactivated. This field displays the SSID (Service Set...
... mode but the wireless security is activated. denotes that the wireless device is in Ad-Hoc mode but the wireless security is activated. ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide Figure 21 Profile: Add New Profile The following table describes the labels in this field. Click Exit to go to or... roam between any infrastructure wireless networks. Select an available wireless device in this field manually. denotes that the wireless device is in Ad-Hoc mode and the wireless security is deactivated. This field displays the SSID (Service Set...
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Appendix B Management with Wireless Zero Configuration 69 Figure 45 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Networks: Preferred Networks 2 Whenever the ZyXEL wireless LAN adapter tries to connect to view the security, authentication or connection information of the selected network. Select a network... to a new network, the new network is added in the Preferred networks table automatically. Click Add to open the screen as shown. ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide Figure 44 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Networks: Preferred Networks Windows XP SP1: In the Wireless Network Connection Status screen, click ...
Appendix B Management with Wireless Zero Configuration 69 Figure 45 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Networks: Preferred Networks 2 Whenever the ZyXEL wireless LAN adapter tries to connect to view the security, authentication or connection information of the selected network. Select a network... to a new network, the new network is added in the Preferred networks table automatically. Click Add to open the screen as shown. ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide Figure 44 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Networks: Preferred Networks Windows XP SP1: In the Wireless Network Connection Status screen, click ...
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Table 28 Wireless Security Relational Matrix AUTHENTICATION METHOD/ KEY MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL ENCRYPTION METHOD ENTER MANUAL KEY Open None No Open Shared WPA WPA-PSK WPA2 WPA2-PSK WEP No Yes Yes WEP No Yes Yes TKIP/AES No TKIP/...Enable without Dynamic WEP Key Disable Enable with Dynamic WEP Key Enable without Dynamic WEP Key Disable Enable Disable Enable Disable 76 Appendix C Wireless Security ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide Security Parameters Summary Refer to this table to see what other security parameters you configure these security features. MAC address filters are not...
Table 28 Wireless Security Relational Matrix AUTHENTICATION METHOD/ KEY MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL ENCRYPTION METHOD ENTER MANUAL KEY Open None No Open Shared WPA WPA-PSK WPA2 WPA2-PSK WEP No Yes Yes WEP No Yes Yes TKIP/AES No TKIP/...Enable without Dynamic WEP Key Disable Enable with Dynamic WEP Key Enable without Dynamic WEP Key Disable Enable Disable Enable Disable 76 Appendix C Wireless Security ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide Security Parameters Summary Refer to this table to see what other security parameters you configure these security features. MAC address filters are not...
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U uninstalling ZyXEL Utility 51 upgrading ZyXEL Utility 52 important step 52 User Authentication 30, 74 V voltage 57 W Web Site 7 WEP 28, 37 manual setup 28, 38 passphrase 28, 37 WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) 28 Wi-Fi Protected Access 29, 73 Windows XP 21 wireless LAN channel 27 introduction ..., 38, 73 WPA2 38, 73 WPA2-Pre-Shared Key 29, 73 WPA2-PSK 29, 39, 73 WPA-PSK 39, 73 WZC (Wireless Zero Configuration) 21 Z ZyXEL Limited Warranty Note 6 ZyXEL Utility 21 accessing 22 Index ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide help 22 opening 22 system tray icon 22 upgrade 52 version 51 79
U uninstalling ZyXEL Utility 51 upgrading ZyXEL Utility 52 important step 52 User Authentication 30, 74 V voltage 57 W Web Site 7 WEP 28, 37 manual setup 28, 38 passphrase 28, 37 WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) 28 Wi-Fi Protected Access 29, 73 Windows XP 21 wireless LAN channel 27 introduction ..., 38, 73 WPA2 38, 73 WPA2-Pre-Shared Key 29, 73 WPA2-PSK 29, 39, 73 WPA-PSK 39, 73 WZC (Wireless Zero Configuration) 21 Z ZyXEL Limited Warranty Note 6 ZyXEL Utility 21 accessing 22 Index ZyXEL M-102 User's Guide help 22 opening 22 system tray icon 22 upgrade 52 version 51 79