ZyXEL Communications NWA-3163 & NWA-3166 User Manual

Chapter 9 SSID Screen

NWA-3160 Series User’s Guide

Use this screen to configure an SSID profile. Select an SSID profile in Wireless > 
SSID and click Edit to display the following screen.

Figure 84   Configuring SSID

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Layer-2 Isolation

This field displays which layer 2 isolation profile is currently 
associated with each SSID profile, or Disable if Layer 2 Isolation is 
not configured on an SSID profile.

MAC Filter

This field displays which MAC filter profile is currently associated 
with each SSID profile, or Disable if MAC filtering is not configured 
on an SSID profile.

Edit

Click the radio button next to the profile you want to configure and 
click Edit to go to the SSID configuration screen. 

Table 29   SSID

Table 30   Configuring SSID

Profile Name

Displays the name identifying this profile.

SSID

When a wireless client scans for an AP to associate with, this is the 
name that is broadcast and seen in the wireless client utility.

Hide Name (SSID)

Select Disable if you want the NWA to broadcast this SSID (a 
wireless client scanning for an AP will find this SSID). Alternatively, 
select Enable to have the NWA hide this SSID (a wireless client 
scanning for an AP will not find this SSID).

Security

Select a security profile to use with this SSID profile. See 

 for more information.

RADIUS

Select a RADIUS profile from the drop-down list box, if you have a 
RADIUS server configured. If you do not need to use RADIUS 
authentication, ignore this field. See 

 for 

more information.