ZyXEL Communications NWD-270N - Manual (Page 33)

Chapter 3 ZyXEL Utility - Mac OS X
NWD-270N User’s Guide
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3.5 The Profile - Authentication and Security Screen
This screen allows you to configure security settings on your NWD-270N.
Figure 13 ZyXEL Utility: Profile - Authentication and Security
Channel In ad-hoc mode, choose the radio channel to use for the wireless network. If there
are other networks in the area, choose a channel as far away as possible, in order
to minimize the risk of interference.
In Infrastructure mode, this field is not configurable; the NWD-270N uses
whichever channel the AP uses.
RTS Threshold Select the packet size above which the NWD-270N transmits an RTS (Request To
Send) message.
Fragment
Threshold Select the packet size above which the NWD-270N fragments (breaks up) the
packet into smaller pieces.
OK Click this to save your changes and return to the Profile List screen.
Cancel Click this to return to the Profile List screen without saving your changes.
Table 5 ZyXEL Utility: Profile - System Configuration (continued)
LABEL DESCRIPTION