Igure, Onfiguration, Ilter – NDC comm Instant Wave User Manual

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The first is by entering any text in the Passphrase field. Click the Generate button.
It will generate four keys, Key 1, Key 2, Key 3 and Key 4. Select a key number
from the dropdown list of the Default Key box. If you do not select a key, key 1 is
selected, as it is the default key. Click Apply.

Another key generation method is to insert key values directly into the key fields
using a keyboard. Select the Key number in the Default Key box. If the Key is not
entered correctly, a client cannot access the wireless LAN resources. Click Apply

Filter:

The next tab on the dialog box is Filter (

Figure 10

). This is a one-way protocol

filtering mechanism that prevents the AP from transmitting certain protocols from
the Wired Ethernet LAN into the Wireless zone. If you do not require particular
protocols on the wireless part of your network you can save bandwidth by enabling
the protocol filter.

Figure 10. Configuration/Filter

From the Filter tab, some, all, or none of the protocols listed may be selected for
filtering out:

• IP protocol
• IPX protocol
• NetBEUI protocol
• AppleTalk protocol
• Other protocols

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