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Thecus 2TB Storage Server N299 N299_2100 Leaflet

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WLAN Configuration 
When a compatible wireless USB 
dongle is installed on the N299, the 
N299 will become an access point, 
and the Network dropdown menu 
will contain a WLAN menu item. 
From the Network menu, choose 
WLAN, and the WLAN 
Configuration screen appears. This 
screen displays the wireless network 
parameters of the system. You can 
to change any of these items and 
press Apply to confirm your settings.  
 
 
 
 
 
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NOTE 
•  Currently supported USB wireless 
dongles are: 3Com 
3CRUSB10075, Zyxel G220USB, 
PCI GW-US54mini.  
•  USB dongles have to be connected 
before N299 is powered up. 
 
WLAN Configuration 
Item Description 
MAC Address 
Displays the MAC Address of the USB wireless dongle. 
IP 
Specifies the IP address of the network connection. 
Specifies the network mask, which is generally: 255.255.255.0 
Netmask 
ESSID 
The ESSID (Extended Service Set Identification) is the 
identifying name of a wireless network. 
ESSID Broadcast 
Specifies whether the ESSID will be broadcasted by the N299. 
This will prevent the Access Point from broadcasting the ESSID. 
The N299 will still respond to a wireless device that LAN1ts to 
communicate if it sends a matching ESSID. 
Channel 
The channel that the N299 uses to communicate with client 
devices. 
Auth Mode 
Authentication mode used by the N299. 
Shared: Shared key authentication 
Open: Open key authentication 
WEP Enable 
Specifies whether to use encryption for transmission or not. 
Key Length 
Key length specifies the level of encryption used by the N299. 
64 bit: 10 characters from 0 ~ 9 and A ~ F. 
128 bit: 26 characters from 0 ~ 9 and A ~ F. 
WEP KEY 1 
WEP KEY 2 
WEP KEY 3 
Input up to 4 WEP keys, and select the one you wish to use. 
When connecting, be sure to enter the same key and select the 
same index number on each client machine. 
WEP KEY 4 
 
A DHCP server can be configured to assign IP addresses to wirelessly connected 
devices. 
 
WLAN DHCP Configuration 
Item Description 
DHCP Server 
Select to enable or disable DHCP server. 
Start IP 
Specifies the starting IP address of the DHCP range. 
End IP 
Specifies the ending IP address of the DHCP range. 
DNS Server 
Specifies the DNS server IP address. 
 
 
NOTE 
 
The IP Segment of WLAN, WAN and LAN should not overlap.