Huawei E960 Manuel D’Utilisation

 

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A user accessing the WLAN can choose WEP, 

authentication or choose No encrytion to 

Open: Open system authentication. 
WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK key to pass the 
skip the authentication. 

y  Shared: Shared key authentication. It can use only WEP. The user accessing the WLAN 

must use the WEP to authenticate. 

There are four encryption modes: No Encryption, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, and WEP. For 
details, refer to "Configuring the WLAN Encryption Mode." 

As shown in the following figure, you can set the Preamble Type,  Max Associations 
Limit, Mode, and enable or disable the peer MAC address through the Bridge Restriction. 

y  Preamble Type: It has two options: Long and Short. In the case that the client (PC) 

supports the Short type, the WLAN can have a better performance if it is Short. 
MAX Associations Limit: It refers to the maximum number of co

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nnections. It is used to 

set the maximum number of concurrent WLAN users on the gateway. A maximum of 32 
clients can connect with the gateway in wirele

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rk in two modes, as 

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ss mode. 

  Mode: It refers t

shown in the foll

the WLAN accessing mode. The gateway can wo

wing table. The default value is Access Point. 

Wireless Bridge 

It is used to connect two or more access points. 

Access Point 

The access points meeting the IEEE 802.11b/g standard or the 
wireless terminals can connect the wireless gateway. 

 

Bridge Restriction: It refers to the limitation to the peer MAC addresses. When it is 
Disabled, the E960 can access all the remote

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eer bridges at the same time. 

y  Peer MAC Address: It refers to the physical address list of the remote peer bridges. It 

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ion and Down shows the failed 

 

 bridges; when it is Enabled, the E960 can 

only access the remote bridges that the addresses are in the address list. 

 to the physical address of the re

y  Bridges: It refers

mote peer bridge. The gateway 

supports the point-to-multipoint (PTM) bridge mode, and a wireless gateway ca
four remote p

contains a maximum of four physical addresse

y  Link Status: Up shows the successful connect

connection.