User's Manual

4 GUI: Wireless Settings
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 WPA2 (default):
The most recent and most secure version of WPA. Choose this version if you
are sure that all your wireless clients support WPA2.
 WPA:
The first version of WPA. Choose this option if you are sure that none of your
wireless clients support WPA2.
When you connect to the HSG, you have to enter the key that is listed next to
the encryption type.
 SSID Broadcast:
Displays whether the HSG is broadcasting its SSID. If activated, the SSID will
appear in the list when a wireless client scans for available networks. For more
information, see “4.3.2 SSID Broadcast” on page 37.
 MAC Authentication:
If MAC authentication is enabled, only wireless clients that are included in the
Access list are allowed to connect. For more information, see “4.3.3 Wireless MAC
Authentication” on page 38.
 Wireless Mode:
Displays the types of wireless device that can join the network. Options include:
 Compatibility Mode (802.11b/g/n)
In this mode 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n can be used to connect to the HSG.
 Legacy Mode (802.11b/g)
In this mode only 802.11b- and 802.11g connections can be used to connect
to the HSG. 802.11n connections are not allowed
 Received Packets:
The number of packets received and sent since the HSG’s wireless capability was
activated.
 Sent Packets:
Displays the number of packets received and sent since the HSG’s wireless
capability was activated.