ZyXEL Communications 202 Manuale Utente

ZyXEL M-202 User’s Guide

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Copyright .................................................................................................................. 3

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement ............... 4

ZyXEL Limited Warranty.......................................................................................... 6

Customer Support.................................................................................................... 7

Table of Contents ..................................................................................................... 9

List of Figures ........................................................................................................ 13

List of Tables .......................................................................................................... 15

Preface .................................................................................................................... 17

Chapter 1
Getting Started ....................................................................................................... 19

1.1 About Your ZyXEL M-202 .................................................................................19

1.1.1 Application Overview ................................................................................19

1.1.1.1 Infrastructure ...................................................................................19
1.1.1.2 Ad-Hoc ............................................................................................20

1.2 ZyXEL M-202 Hardware and Utility Installation ..................................................20
1.3 Configuration Methods   ......................................................................................21
1.4 Windows XP Users Only  ....................................................................................21
1.5 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility   ..............................................................................21
1.6 ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary ..........................................................................22
1.7 Connecting to a Wireless LAN  ...........................................................................22

1.7.1 Site Survey ...............................................................................................23
1.7.2 Access Point Function ..............................................................................24

Chapter 2
Wireless LAN Network........................................................................................... 29

2.1 Wireless LAN Overview ....................................................................................29

2.1.1 SSID .........................................................................................................29
2.1.2 Channel ....................................................................................................29
2.1.3 Transmission Rate (Tx Rate) ....................................................................29

2.2 Wireless LAN Security Overview ......................................................................29

2.2.1 Data Encryption with WEP ........................................................................30
2.2.2 IEEE 802.1x ..............................................................................................30