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ZyXEL G-202 User’s Guide

Appendix C Management with Wireless Zero Configuration

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Authentication

Click the Authentication tab in the Wireless (network) properties screen to display the
screen shown next. The fields on this screen are grayed out when the network is in Ad-Hoc
mode or data encryption is disabled.

Figure 59 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Authentication

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

This is a

computer-to-

computer (ad hoc)

network; wireless

access points are

not used

If this check box is selected, you are connecting to another computer directly.

OK

Click OK to save your changes.

Cancel

Click Cancel to leave this screen without saving any changes you may have made.

Table 28 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Association (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Table 29 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Authentication

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Enable IEEE

802.1x

authentication for

this network

This field displays whether the IEEE 802.1x authentication is active.
If the network authentication is set to Open in the previous screen, you can choose

to disable or enable this feature.

EAP Type

Select the type of EAP authentication. Options are Protected EAP (PEAP) and

Smart Card or other Certificate.

Properties

Click this button to open the properties screen and configure certificates. The

screen varies depending on what you select in the EAP type field.

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