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ZyXEL AG-220 User’s Guide

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Appendix C

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

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.

Table 32 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Association

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Network name

(SSID)

This field displays the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of each wireless network.

Network

Authentication

This field automatically shows the authentication method (Share, Open, WPA or

WPA-PSK) used by the selected network.

Data Encryption

This field automatically shows the encryption type (TKIP, WEP or Disable) used

by the selected network.

Network Key

Enter the pre-shared key or WEP key.
The values for the keys must be set up exactly the same on all wireless devices in

the same wireless LAN.

Confirm network

key

Enter the key again for confirmation.

Key index

(advanced)

Select a default WEP key to use for data encryption.
This field is available only when the network use WEP encryption method and the

The key is provided for me automatically check box is not selected.

The key is

provided for me

automatically

If this check box is selected, the wireless AP assigns the AG-220 a key.

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.

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