User Manual Part 1
Table Of Contents
- Check Point Safe@Office User Guide 8.0
- Copyright & Trademarks
- Contents
- About This Guide
- Introduction
- About Your Check Point Safe@Office Appliance
- Safe@Office 500 Product Family
- Product Features
- Wireless Features
- Optional Security Services
- Software Requirements
- Getting to Know Your Safe@Office 500 Appliance
- Getting to Know Your Safe@Office 500W Appliance
- Getting to Know Your Safe@Office 500 ADSL Appliance
- Getting to Know Your Safe@Office 500W ADSL Appliance
- Contacting Technical Support
- Safe@Office Security
- Installing and Setting Up Safe@Office
- Getting Started
- Configuring the Internet Connection
- Managing Your Network
- Using Bridges
- Configuring High Availability
- Using Traffic Shaper
- Working with Wireless Networks
- Viewing Reports
- Viewing Logs
- Setting Your Security Policy
Configuring Wireless Networks
284 Check Point Safe@Office User Guide
Note: Some wireless cards have "Infrastructure" and "Ad-hoc" modes. These modes
are also called "Access Point" and "Peer to Peer". On the wireless client, choose
the "Infrastructure" or "Access Point" mode.
You can set the wireless cards to either "Long Preamble" or "Short Preamble".
Table 44: Basic Wireless Settings Fields
In this field… Do this…
Wireless Settings
Network Name
(SSID)
Type the network name (SSID) that identifies your wireless network. This
name will be visible to wireless stations passing near your access point,
unless you enable the Hide the Network Name (SSID) option.
It can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters long and is case-sensitive.
Country Select the country where you are located.
Warning: Choosing an incorrect country may result in the violation of
government regulations.
This field only appears when configuring the primary WLAN, and it is
inherited by all VAPs and WDS links.