User`s guide

Chapter 6 Wireless
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6.2.1 No Security
Select No Security to allow wireless stations to communicate with the access points without any
data encryption or authentication.
Note: If you do not enable any wireless security on your Device, your network is
accessible to any wireless networking device that is within range.
Figure 34 Wireless > General: No Security
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
6.2.2 Basic (WEP Encryption)
WEP encryption scrambles the data transmitted between the wireless stations and the access points
(AP) to keep network communications private. Both the wireless stations and the access points
must use the same WEP key.
BSSID This shows the MAC address of the wireless interface on the Device when wireless LAN is
enabled.
Security Level
Security Mode Select Basic (WEP, for 2.4 GHz frequency band only) or More Secure (WPA(2)-PSK,
WPA(2)) to add security on this wireless network. The wireless clients which want to
associate to this network must have same wireless security settings as the Device. When
you select to use a security, additional options appears in this screen.
Or you can select No Security to allow any client to associate this network without any data
encryption or authentication.
See the following sections for more details about this field.
Apply Click Apply to save your changes.
Cancel Click Cancel to restore your previously saved settings.
Table 15 Network Setting > Wireless > General (continued)
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Table 16 Wireless > General: No Security
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Security Level Choose No Security to allow all wireless connections without data encryption or
authentication.