ZyXEL Communications NBG-416N User Manual

Chapter 6 Wireless LAN

NBG-416N User’s Guide

Click Network > Wireless LAN to display the General screen. Select WPA-PSK 
or WPA2-PSK from the Security Mode list.

Figure 53   Network > Wireless LAN > General: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-416N.

Reset

Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen.

Table 29   Network > Wireless LAN > General: Static WEP (continued)

Table 30   Network > Wireless LAN > General: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

Security Mode

Choose WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK from the drop-down list box.

WPA 
Compatible

This check box is available only when you select WPA2-PSK in the 
Security Mode field.

Select the check box to have both WPA2 and WPA wireless clients be 
able to communicate with the NBG-416N even when the NBG-416N is 
using WPA2-PSK.

Cipher Type

Select the encryption type (TKIP, AES or TKIP+AES) for data 
encryption.

Select AES if your wireless clients can all use AES. Otherwise, select 
TKIP or select TKIP+AES to allow the wireless clients to use either 
TKIP or AES.

Pre-Shared Key  WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a simple common password for 

authentication.

Type a pre-shared key from 8 to 63 case-sensitive ASCII characters 
(including spaces and symbols).

Type a pre-shared key less than 64 case-sensitive HEX characters ("0-
9", "A-F").