Table of Contents
NWD2705 User’s Guide
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3.1.2 What You Need to Know ..........................................................................................................25
3.1.3 Before You Begin .....................................................................................................................25
3.2 Wireless LAN Overview ...................................................................................................................26
3.3 Wireless LAN Security .....................................................................................................................26
3.3.1 WEP ........................................................................................................................................27
3.3.2 WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK ......................................................................................................27
3.4 Wi-Fi Protected Setup .......................................................................................................................28
3.4.1 Push Button Configuration .......................................................................................................28
3.4.2 PIN Configuration ....................................................................................................................29
3.4.3 How WPS Works .....................................................................................................................30
3.4.4 Limitations of WPS ..................................................................................................................33
Chapter 4
ZyXEL Utility: Station Mode...............................................................................................................35
4.1 Overview ...........................................................................................................................................35
4.1.1 What You Can Do in This Section ...........................................................................................35
4.1.2 What You Need to Know ..........................................................................................................35
4.1.3 Before You Begin .....................................................................................................................36
4.2 ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary .........................................................................................................36
4.3 The Link Info Screen ........................................................................................................................37
4.3.1 Trend Chart ..............................................................................................................................38
4.4 The Site Survey Screen ..................................................................................................................39
4.4.1 Security Settings .....................................................................................................................40
4.4.2 Summary Screen .....................................................................................................................43
4.5 The Profile Screen ...........................................................................................................................43
4.5.1 Adding a New Profile ...............................................................................................................45
4.6 The Adapter Screen .........................................................................................................................48
4.6.1 WPS: PBC (Push Button Configuration) ..................................................................................49
4.6.2 WPS: PIN - Use this Device’s PIN ...........................................................................................49
4.6.3 WPS: PIN - Use the PIN from the AP or Wireless Router .......................................................50
Chapter 5
Maintenance........................................................................................................................................51
5.1 Overview ...........................................................................................................................................51
5.1.1 What You Can Do in This Section ...........................................................................................51
5.1.2 What You Need to Know ..........................................................................................................51
5.1.3 Before You Begin .....................................................................................................................51
5.2 The About Screen ............................................................................................................................52
5.3 Uninstalling the ZyXEL Utility ...........................................................................................................52
5.4 Upgrading the ZyXEL Utility ..............................................................................................................53
Part II: Troubleshooting ..................................................................................55