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    www .zyxel.com NWD310N Wireless N PCI Adapter User ’ s Guide Ve r s i o n 1 . 0 11 / 2 0 0 7 Edition 1 ...

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    About This User's Guide NWD310N User’s Guide 3 About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is intended for people who wa nt to configure the NWD310N using the ZyXEL utility . Y ou should have at least a basic know ledge of TCP/IP netw orking concepts and topology . Related Document ation • Quick Start Guide The Quick S tart ...

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    Document Conventions NWD310N User’s Guide 4 Document Conventions W arnings and Notes These are how warnings and notes are shown in this User ’ s Guide. 1 W arnings tell you about things that could harm you or your NWD310N. " Notes tell you other important informati on (for example, other things you may need to configure or helpful tip s) o ...

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    Document Conventions NWD310N User’s Guide 5 Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User ’ s Guide may use the following generic icons. Wireless Access Point Computer Notebook computer Server Modem T elephone Internet Wireless Signal ...

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    Safety Warnings NWD310N User’s Guide 6 Safety Warnings 1 For your safety , be sure to read and follow all warni ng notices and instructions. • Do NOT use this product near water , for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. • Do NOT expose your device to dampness, dust or corrosive liquids. • Do NOT store thin gs on the device. ...

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    Contents Overview NWD310N User’s Guide 7 Contents Overview Introduction and Configuration ............................................................................................ 19 Getting S tarted ... ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........... ............ 21 T utorial ...

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    Table of Contents NWD310N User’s Guide 9 Table of Contents About This User's Guide ................................................................ .......................................... 3 Document Conventions.................................................................. ......................................... .4 Safety Warnings .. ...

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    Table of Contents NWD310N User’s Guide 10 3.1 Wireless LAN Overview ............... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ..... .. 37 3.2 Wireless LAN Security .............. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ...... .... 38 3.2.1 User Authentication ...

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    Table of Contents NWD310N User’s Guide 11 6.4 Problems Communicating with Ot her Computers ..... ................ ................... ................ ....... 74 Chapter 7 Product Sp ecifications .............................................................................. ........................... .. 77 Part III: Appendices and In dex ....... ...

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    List of Figures NWD310N User’s Guide 13 List of Figures Figure 1 The NWD310N ..... ...... ....... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ ............... 22 Figure 2 Application: Infrastruc ture . ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ........ ... ...

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    List of Figure s NWD310N User’s Guide 14 Figure 39 Profile: Security Settings ............. ............ ................. ................ ................ ............... ....... ....... 60 Figure 40 Profile: Confirm New Se tt ings ........................ ................ ............. ................ ................ . ......... 60 Figure 41 ...

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    List of Figures NWD310N User’s Guide 15 Figure 82 Red Hat 9.0: DNS Sett ings in resolv .con f ............... ................ ............. ................ ............. .1 0 0 Figure 83 Red Hat 9.0: Restart Et hernet Card . ................ ................ ................ ................. .............. ... 100 Figure 84 Red Hat 9.0: Checki ...

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    List of Tables NWD310N User’s Guide 17 List of Tables T able 1 NW D310N External View ............ .......... ...... ................. ................ ................ ................ ... .......... 22 T able 2 NW D310N LEDs ... ................ ................... ................ ................. ................ ................ .. . ...... ...

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    List of Tables NWD310N User’s Guide 18 ...

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    19 P ART I Introduction and Configuration Getting Started (21) T utorial (27) W ireless LANs (37) W ireless Config uration (47) Maintenance (67) ...

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    NWD310N User’s Guide 21 C HAPTER 1 Getting Started This chapter introduces th e NWD310N and prepares you to use the ZyXEL utility . The ZyXEL utility is a tool that help s you configure your NWD310N. 1.1 About Y our NWD310N Y our NWD310N is an IEEE 802.1 1n draft 2.0 co mpliant wireless LAN ad apter . It can also connect to IEEE 802.1 1b/g wirele ...

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    Chapter 1 Getting Star ted NWD310N User’s Guide 22 Figure 1 The NWD310N The following table describes the NWD310N. The following table describes the operation of the NWD310N’ s LEDs. T able 1 NWD310N External View LABEL DESCRIPTION A Removable antennas B LEDs (lights) C WPS button D PCI connector T able 2 NWD310N LEDs LED COLOR STAT U S DESCRIP ...

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    Chapter 1 Getting Started NWD310N User’s Guide 23 1.2 Application Overview This section describes some network applicatio ns for the NWD310N. Y ou can either set the network type to Infrastructur e and connect to an AP or use Ad-Hoc mode and connect to a peer computer (another wireless de vice in Ad-Hoc mode). 1.2.1 Infrastructure T o connect to ...

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    Chapter 1 Getting Star ted NWD310N User’s Guide 24 Figure 3 Application: Ad-Hoc 1.3 Hardware and Utility Inst allation Follow the instructions in the Quick S tart Guide to install the ZyXEL utility and make hardware connections . 1.3.1 ZyXEL Utility Icon After you install and start the ZyXEL utility , an icon for the ZyXEL utility appears in the ...

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    Chapter 1 Getting Started NWD310N User’s Guide 25 The color of the ZyXEL utility sy stem tray icon indicates the status of the NWD310N. Refer to the following table for details. 1.4 Configuration Methods T o configure your NWD3 10N, use one of the following applicatio ns: • W ireless Zero Configuration (WZC, the W ind ows XP wireless configurat ...

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    Chapter 1 Getting Star ted NWD310N User’s Guide 26 1.4.2 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility Double-click on the ZyXEL wirel ess LAN utility icon in the syst em tray to open the ZyXEL utility . The ZyXEL utility screens are similar in a ll Microsoft W indows versions. Screens for W indows XP are shown in this User ’ s Guide. " Click the icon (loca ...

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    NWD310N User’s Guide 27 C HAPTER 2 Tutorial The following sections show you how to join a wireless networ k using the ZyXEL utility , as in the following diagram. The wireless client is labeled C and the access point is labeled AP . Figure 6 Infrastructure Network 2.1 Connecting to an AP us ing Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) This section gives you a ...

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    Chapter 2 Tutorial NWD310N User’s Guide 28 3 In the NWD310N’ s utility , click the Adapter tab, enable WPS and select PBC (Push Button Configuration) . In the screen that appears, click St a r t . 4 Log into the AP’ s web configurator and locate its WPS settings section. On the NBG334W , press the Push Button button in the Netw ork > Wir e ...

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    Chapter 2 Tutorial NWD310N User’s Guide 29 Figure 7 Example WPS Process: PBC Method 2.1.2 PIN Configuration When you use the PIN configuration method, yo u need to use both the NWD310N’ s utility and the AP’ s config uration interface. 1 In the NWD310N’ s Adaptor tab, sele ct WPS and PIN - Use this Device’ s PIN . Note down the PIN in the ...

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    Chapter 2 Tutorial NWD310N User’s Guide 30 The following figure shows you th e example of configuring the wireless network and security on the NWD310N and the AP (ZyXEL ’ s NBG3 34W in this example) by using the PIN method. ...

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    Chapter 2 Tutorial NWD310N User’s Guide 31 Figure 8 Example WPS Process: PIN Method Authentication by PIN SECURITY INFO WITHIN 2 MINUTES COMMUNICA T ION NWD310N AP ...

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    Chapter 2 Tutorial NWD310N User’s Guide 32 2.2 Connecting to an AP Without Using WPS There are three ways to connect the wireless client (the NWD310N) to a network without using WPS. • Configure nothing and leave the wireless client to automatically scan for and connect to any available network that has no wireless security configured. • Manu ...

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    Chapter 2 Tutorial NWD310N User’s Guide 33 Figure 10 ZyXEL Utility: Security Settings 5 The Summary window appears. Chec k your settings and click Save to continue. Figure 1 1 ZyXEL Utility: Summary 6 The ZyXEL utility returns to the Link Info screen while it connects to the wireless network using your settings. When the wire less link is establi ...

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    Chapter 2 Tutorial NWD310N User’s Guide 34 T roubleshooting section of this User's Gu ide or contact your network administrator if necessary . 2.2.2 Creating and Using a Profile A profile lets you automatically connect to th e same wireless network every time you use the ZyXEL utility . Y ou can also configure dif ferent profiles for differe ...

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    Chapter 2 Tutorial NWD310N User’s Guide 35 Figure 15 ZyXEL Utility: Profile Security 5 This screen varies depending on the encryp tion method you select ed in the previous screen. In this example, enter the pre-shared key and leav e the encryption type at the default setting. Figure 16 ZyXEL Utility: Profile Encryption 6 V erify the profile setti ...

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    Chapter 2 Tutorial NWD310N User’s Guide 36 " Only one profile can be activa ted and used at any given time. Figure 18 ZyXEL Utility: Profile Activate 8 When you activate the new profile , the ZyXEL utility goes to the Link Info scre en while it connects to the AP using your settings. When the wire less link is established, the ZyXEL utility ...

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    NWD310N User’s Guide 37 C HAPTER 3 Wireless LANs This chapter provides backgro u nd inform ation on wireless Local Area Networks. 3.1 Wireless LAN Overview The following figure pro vides an exampl e of a wireless network with an AP . See Figure 3 on page 24 for an Ad Hoc network example. Figure 19 Example of a Wireless Network The wireless networ ...

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    Chapter 3 Wireless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 38 Like radio stations or television channels, e ach wireless network uses a spec ific channel, or frequency , to send and receive information. • Every device in the same wireless network must use security compatible with the AP or peer computer . Security stops unauthorized devices from using the wi ...

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    Chapter 3 Wirel ess LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 39 Y our NWD310N allows you to configure up to fo ur 64-bit, 128-bit or 152-bit WEP keys. Only one key is used as the default key at any one time. 3.2.1.1.2 Authentication T ype The IEEE 802.1 1b/g standard describes a simple authentication method between the wireless stations an d AP . Three authen t ...

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    Chapter 3 Wireless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 40 If both an AP and the wireless clients suppor t WP A2 and you ha ve an external RADIUS server , use WP A2 for stronger data encryption. If you don't have an external RADIUS server, you should use WP A2-PSK (WP A2-Pre-Shared Key) that only requires a single (identical) password entered into each ...

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    Chapter 3 Wirel ess LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 41 3.3.2 PIN Configuration Each WPS-enabled device has its own PIN (Personal Identificatio n Number). This may either be static (it cannot be chang ed) or dynamic (in some devices yo u can generate a new PIN by clicking on a button in th e configuration interface). Use the PIN method instead of the pu ...

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    Chapter 3 Wireless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 42 Figure 20 Example WPS Process: PIN Method 3.3.3 How WPS Works When two WPS-enabled devices connect, each de vice must assume a spe cific role. One device acts as the registrar (the device that supplies network and security settings) and the other device acts as the enrollee (the device that receives ...

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    Chapter 3 Wirel ess LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 43 Figure 21 How WPS works The roles of registrar and enrollee last only as long as the WPS setup process is active (two minutes). The next time you use WPS, a different device can be the registrar if necessary . The WPS connection process is like a handshake; only two devices participate in each WPS ...

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    Chapter 3 Wireless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 44 Figure 22 WPS: Example Network S tep 1 In step 2 , you add ano ther wireless client to the network. Y ou know that Client 1 supports registrar mode, but it is better to use AP1 for the WPS handshake w ith the new client since you must connect to the access point anyway in order to use the network. I ...

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    Chapter 3 Wirel ess LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 45 Figure 24 WPS: Example Network S tep 3 3.3.4 Limit ations of WPS WPS has some limitati ons of which you should be aware. • WPS works in Infrastructure networks on ly (where an AP and a wireless client communicate). It does not work in Ad-H oc networks (where there is no AP). • When you use WPS, ...

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    Chapter 3 Wireless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 46 Y ou can easily check to see if this has happ ened. WPS works between only two devices simultaneously , so if another device has enrolle d y our device will b e unable to enroll, and will not have access to the network. If this happens, open the access point’ s configuration interface and look at ...

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    NWD310N User’s Guide 47 C HAPTER 4 Wireless Configuration This chapter shows you how to c onfigure your NWD310N. 4.1 ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary This section describes th e ZyXEL utility screens. Figure 25 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary The following table describes the menus. 4.2 The Link Info Screen When the ZyXEL utility starts, the Link Info scr ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 48 Figure 26 Link Info The following table describes the labels in this screen. T able 5 Link Info LABEL DESCRIPTION Wireless Network S tatus Profile Name This is the name of the profile you are currently using. Network Name (SSID) The SSID identifies the wireless netw ork to which a wireless ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 49 4.2.1 T rend Chart Click T rend Chart in the Link Info screen to display a screen as shown below . Use this screen to view real-time data traffic statistics. Figure 27 Link Info: T rend Chart The following table describes the labels in this screen. 4.3 The Site Survey Screen Use the Site Su ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 50 Figure 28 Site Survey The following table describes the labels in this screen. T able 7 Site Survey LABEL DESCRIPTION Available Network List Click a column heading to sort the entries. , , or denotes that the wireless device is in infrastructure mode and the w ireless security is activated. ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 51 4.3.1 Security Settings When you configure the NWD310N to connect to a network with wireless security activated and the security settings are disable d on th e NWD310N, the screen varies according to the encryption method used by the selected network. 4.3.1.1 WEP Encryption Figure 29 Securi ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 52 4.3.1.2 WP A-PSK/WP A2-PSK Figure 30 Security Setting: WP A-PSK/WPA2-P SK The following table describes the labels in this screen. 4.3.1.3 WP A/WP A2 The screen that displays whe n you select WP A or WP A2 differs, depending on the EAP T ype you select ( TLS , PEAP or TTLS ). " The pro ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 53 Figure 31 Security Settings: WP A/WP A2 The following table describes the labels in this screen. T able 10 Security Setting: WP A/WP A2 LABEL DESCRIPTION Encryption T ype The encry ption mechanisms used for WP A/WP A2 and WP A-PSK/WP A2-PSK are the same. The only differen ce between the two ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 54 4.3.1.4 IEEE 802.1x Configure IEEE 802.1x security with various authentication methods in this screen. " The procedure to configur e 802.1x is different in Windows V ista. See Section 4.6 on page 64 for information on setting up y our NWD310N to use 802.1x in Vis ta . Figure 32 Securit ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 55 4.3.2 Server Certif icate Setting Screen This screen displays if you selected V alidate Server Certifi c ate in the WP A , WP A2 or 802.1x screens. Figure 33 Server Certificate Setting Screen The following table describes the labels in this screen. 4.3.3 Summary Screen Use this screen to co ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 56 Figure 34 Summary Screen The following table describes the labels in this screen. 4.4 The Profile Screen A profile is a set of wireless para meters that you need to connect to a wi reless netw ork. W ith a profile activated, each time you start the NWD3 10N, it automatically scans for the s ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 57 Figure 35 Profile The following table describes the labels in this screen. T able 14 Profile LABEL DESCRIPTION Profile List Click a column heading to sort the entries. , , or denotes that the wireless device is in infrastructure mode and the w ireless security is activated. denotes that the ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 58 4.4.1 Adding a New Prof ile Follow the steps below to add a new profile. 1 Click Add in the Pr ofile sc reen. An Add New Profile screen displays as shown next. Figure 36 Profile: Add a New Profile The following table describes the labels in this screen. T able 15 Profile: Add a New Profile ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 59 2 If you select the Infrastructure network type in the prev ious screen, skip to step 3 . If you select the Ad-Hoc network type in the previous scr een, a screen displays as follows. Select a Channel number and Wir eless Mode and click Next to continue. " T o associate to an ad-hoc net ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 60 Figure 38 Profile: Wireless Settings 4 The screen varies depending o n the encryption method you select in the previous screen. The settings must be exactly the same on the AP or other peer wireless computers as they are on the NWD310N. Refer to Section 4.3.1 on page 51 for detailed informa ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 61 6 T o use this network profile, click the Activate Now button. Otherwise, click the Activate Later button. Y ou can activate only one profile at a time. " Once you activate a profile, the ZyXEL utility will use that profile the next time it is started. Figure 41 Profile: Activate the P ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 62 4.5.1 WPS: PBC (Push Button Configuration) This screen allows you to use the W PS Push Button Configuration mode. S ee Section 3.3.1 on page 40 for more information. Select WPS and PBC (Push Button Configuration) in the Adapter screen. The following screen displays. Figure 43 WPS: PBC (Push ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 63 4.5.2 WPS: PIN - Use this Device’ s PIN This screen allows you to use the WPS Personal Identification Number mode, by entering the NWD310N’ s unique PIN in the configuration utility of the other WPS-enabled device. See Section 3.3.2 on page 4 1 for more information. Select WPS and PIN - ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 64 Figure 45 WPS: PIN - Use the PIN from the AP or Wireless Router The following table describes the labels in this screen. 4.6 Security Settings in Windows V ist a When you use the NWD310N in W indows V ista, the procedure for setting up WP A, WP A2 and 802.1x security settings is dif ferent ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 65 2 In the WP A , WP A2 or 802.1x security screen (see Section 4.3 .1.3 on page 52 and Section 4.3.1.4 on page 54 ), select PEAP as the EAP T ype . Note that the Login Name and Password fields are greyed-o ut (not available). 3 Click Next . 4 In the Summary screen that appears, click Save . 5 ...

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    Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration NWD310N User’s Guide 66 2 In the WP A , WP A2 or 802.1x security screen, select TLS as the EAP T ype . Note that the Login Name , Certificate and V alidate Server Certificate fields are not available (greyed-out). 3 Click Next . 4 In the Summary screen, click Save . A message similar to the followi ng appears in t ...

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    NWD310N User’s Guide 67 C HAPTER 5 Maintenance This chapter describes how to unin stall or upgrade the ZyXEL utility . 5.1 The About Screen The About screen displays driver and util ity vers ion numbers of the NWD310N. T o display the screen as shown belo w , click the about ( ) button. Figure 50 About The following table describes the r ead-only ...

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    Chapter 5 Maintenan ce NWD310N User’s Guide 68 " Before you uninstall the ZyXEL utility , take note of your curr ent wireless configurations. 1 Click St a r t , (All) Programs , ZyXEL Wi reless N PCI Utility , Uninstall ZyXEL Wir eless N PCI Adapter Utility . 2 When prompted, cli ck OK or Ye s to remove the driver and the utility software. F ...

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    Chapter 5 Maint enance NWD310N User’s Guide 69 2 Follow the steps in Section 5.2 on pag e 67 to remove the current ZyXEL utility from your computer . 3 Restart your computer when prompted. 4 Disconnect the NWD310N from your computer . 5 Double-click on the setup program for th e new utility to start the ZyXEL utility installation. 6 Insert the NW ...

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    71 P ART II T roubleshooting and S pecifications T roubleshooting (73) Product Specification s (77) ...

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    NWD310N User’s Guide 73 C HAPTER 6 Troubleshooting This chapter offers some sugg estions to solve problems you might encounter . The potential problems are divided into the following categories. • Power , Hardware Connections, and LEDs • Accessing the Utility • Link Quality • Problems Communicating wi th Other Computers 6.1 Power , Hardwa ...

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    Chapter 6 Troub leshooting NWD310N User’s Guide 74 1 Make sure the NWD310N is properly insert ed and the LEDs are on. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for the LED descriptions. 2 Use the Device Manager to chec k for possible ha rdware conflicts. Click St a r t , Settings , Control Panel , System , Hardwar e and Device Manager . V erify the status o ...

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    Chapter 6 Troubleshooting NWD310N User’s Guide 75 • V erify that the peer computer(s) is turned on. • Make sure the NWD310N comp uter and the peer computer(s) are using the same SSID and channel. • Make sure that the computer and the peer computer(s) share the same security settings. • Change the wireless clients to use anothe r radio cha ...

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    NWD310N User’s Guide 77 C HAPTER 7 Product Specifications T able 21 Product Specifications PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL Product Name NWD310N Draft 2.0 802.1 1n Wireless PCI Adapter Interface PCI bus 2.3 S tandards IEEE 802.1 1b IEEE 802.1 1g IEEE 802.1 1n (Draft 2.0) Operating T emperature 0 ~ 55 degrees Celsius S torage T emperature -10 ~ 65 degre ...

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    Chapter 7 Produ ct Specifications NWD310N User’s Guide 78 Receiver Sensitivity T olerance: +/- 1 dBm IEEE 802.1 1b: -84 dBm at 1 1 Mbps IEEE 802.1 1g: -72 dBm at 54 Mbps IEEE 802.1 1n (draft): -70 dBm at HT20, -67 dBm at HT40 SOFTW ARE SPECIFICA TIONS Device Drivers Windows Vist a Windows XP 64-bit Windows XP Windows 2000 MAC OS 10.3 & 10.4 S ...

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    79 P ART III Appendices and Index " The appendices provide general informatio n. Some details may not apply to your NWD310N. Setting up Y our Computer ’ s IP Address (81) W ireless LANs (103) W indows W ireless Management (1 17) Legal Information (139) Customer Support (143) Index (149) ...

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    NWD310N User’s Guide 81 A PPENDIX A Setting up Y our Computer ’ s IP Address " The purpose of this appendix is to show you how to configure an IP address on your computer depending on what operating system you have. It does NOT mean that your NWD310N supports all these operati ng systems. T o see what operating systems your NWD 310N suppor ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 82 Figure 53 WIndows 95/98/Me: Network: Co nfiguration Inst alling Components The Network window Configuration tab displays a list of installed components. Y ou need a network adapter , the TCP/IP protocol and Client for Microsoft Netwo rks. If you need the adapter: 1 In the ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 83 Configuring 1 In the Network window Configuration tab, select your network adapter's TCP/IP entry and click Properties 2 Click the IP Address tab. • If your IP address is dynamic, select Obtain an IP address automatically . • If you have a static IP address, selec ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 84 Figure 55 Windows 95/98/Me: TCP/IP Properties: DNS Configuration 4 Click the Gateway tab. • If you do not know you r gateway’ s IP addr ess, remove previously installed gateways. • If you have a gateway IP address, type it in the New gateway field and click Add . 5 C ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 85 Figure 56 Windows XP : S tart Menu 2 In the Control Panel , double-click Network Connections ( Network and Dial-up Connections in W indow s 2000/NT). Figure 57 Windows XP: Control Panel 3 Right-click Local Area Connection and then click Pr operties . ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 86 Figure 58 Windows XP: Control Panel: Network Connections: Properties 4 Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) (under the Genera l tab in W in XP) and then click Properties . Figure 59 Windows XP: Loca l Area Connection Properties 5 The Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties window ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 87 Figure 60 Windows XP: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Prope rties 6 If you do not know your gateway's IP ad dress, remove any previously installed gateways in the IP Settings tab and click OK . Do one or more of the fo llowing if you want to configure additi onal IP addres ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 88 Figure 61 Windows XP : Advanced TCP/ IP Properties 7 In the Internet Protocol TCP/IP Pr operties window (the General tab in W indow s XP): • Click Obtain DNS server address automatically if yo u do not know your DNS server IP address(es). • If you know your DNS server ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 89 Figure 62 Windows XP: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Prope rties 8 Click OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window . 9 Click Close ( OK in W i ndows 2000/NT) to close the Local Area Connecti on Properties window . 10 Close the Network Connections window ( Ne ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 90 Figure 63 Windows Vista: S tart Menu 2 In the Control Panel , double-click Network and Internet . Figure 64 Windows Vista: Control Pa nel 3 Click Network and Sharing Center . Figure 65 Windows Vista: Network An d Internet 4 Click Manage network connections . Figure 66 Wind ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 91 5 Right-click Local Area Connection and then click Pr operties . " During this procedure, click Continue whenever Windows displays a screen saying that it needs y our permission to continue. Figure 67 Windows V ista: Network and Sharing Center 6 Select Internet Protoc ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 92 7 The Internet Protocol V ersion 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window opens (the General tab ). • If you have a dynamic IP address click Obtain an IP address automatically . • If you have a static IP address click Use the follow ing IP address and fi ll in the IP address , S ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 93 Figure 70 Windows Vista: Advanced T CP/IP Properties 9 In the Internet Protocol V ersion 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window , (the Ge neral tab ): • Click Obtain DNS server address automatically if yo u do not know your DNS server IP address(es). • If you know your DNS ser ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 94 Figure 71 Windows Vista: Internet Pr otocol V ersion 4 (TCP/IPv4) Pro perties 10 Click OK to close the Internet Pr otocol V e rsion 4 (TCP/IPv4) Pr operties window . 11 Click Close to close the Local Area Connection Properties window . 12 Close the Network Connections wind ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 95 Figure 72 Macintosh OS 8/9: Apple Menu 2 Select Ethernet built-in from the Connect via list. Figure 73 Macintosh OS 8/9: TCP/IP 3 For dynamically assigned settings, select Using DHCP Server from the Configure: list. 4 For statically assigned settings, do the following: • ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 96 • T ype your IP address in the IP Address box. • T ype your subnet mask in the Subnet mask box. • T ype the IP address of your NWD310N in the Router address box. 5 Close the TCP/IP Contr ol Panel . 6 Click Save if prompted, to save chan ges to your configuratio n. 7 ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 97 Figure 75 Macintosh OS X: Network 4 For statically assigned settings, do the following: •F r o m t h e Configure box, select Manually . • T ype your IP address in the IP Address box. • T ype your subnet mask in the Subnet mask box. • T ype the IP address of your NW ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 98 " Make sure you are logged in as the root administrator . Using the K Desktop Environment (KDE) Follow the steps below to configure your computer IP address using the KDE. 1 Click the Red Hat button (located on the bottom left corner), select System Setting and click ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 99 • If you have a dyna mic IP address, click Automatically obtain IP address settings with and select dhcp from the drop down list. • If you have a static IP address, click S tatically set IP Addresses and fill in the Address , Sub net mask , and Default Gateway Address ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 100 Figure 80 Red Hat 9.0: Dynamic IP Address Setting in ifconfig-eth0 • If you have a static IP address, enter static in t he BOOTPROTO= field. T ype IPADDR = followed by the IP address (in do tted decimal notation) and type NETMASK = followed by the subnet mask. The follo ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 101 V erifying Settings Enter ifconfig in a terminal screen to ch eck your TCP/IP properties. Figure 84 Red Hat 9.0: Che c king TCP/IP Properties [root@localhost]# ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWadd r 00:50:BA:72:5B:44 inet addr:172.23.19.129 B cast:172.23.19.255 Mask:25 ...

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    Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address NWD310N User’s Guide 102 ...

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    NWD310N User’s Guide 103 A PPENDIX B W ireless LANs Wireless LAN T o pologies This section discusses ad-hoc and in frastructure w ireless LAN topologies. Ad-hoc Wireless LAN Configuration The simplest WLAN configuration is an inde pendent (Ad-hoc) WLAN that connects a se t of computers with wireless adapters (A, B, C). An y time two or more wirel ...

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    Appendix B Wireless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 104 Figure 86 Basic Service Set ESS An Extended Service Set (ESS) consists of a series of overlappi ng BSSs, each containing an access point, with each access point connected together by a wired network. This wired connection between APs is called a Distribution System (DS). This type of wireless LAN ...

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    Appendix B Wir eless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 105 Figure 87 Infrastructure WLAN Channel A channel is the radio frequency(ies) used by wireless devices to transmit and receive data. Channels available depend on your g eographical area. Y ou may have a choice o f channels (for your region) so you should use a channel different from an adjacent AP ...

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    Appendix B Wireless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 106 Figure 88 RTS /C T S When station A sends data to the AP , it might not know that the station B is already using the channel. If these two stations se nd data at the same time, collis ions may occur when both sets of data arrive at the AP at the same time, r esulting in a loss of me ssages for bot ...

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    Appendix B Wir eless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 107 If the Fragmentation Threshold value is smaller than the RT S / C T S value (see previously) you set then the R TS (Request T o Send)/CTS (Clear to Send) handshake will never occur as data frames will be fragmen ted before they reach R TS/CTS size. Preamble T ype Preamble is used to signal that d ...

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    Appendix B Wireless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 108 W ireless security methods ava ilable on the NWD310N are data encryption, wireless client authentication, restricting access by device MAC address and hiding the NWD310N identity . The following figure shows th e relative effectiveness of th ese wireless security methods available on your NWD310 N ...

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    Appendix B Wir eless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 109 Determines the network services available to authenticated users once they are connected to the network. • Accounting Keeps track of the client’ s network activity . RADIUS is a simple package exchange in whic h your AP acts as a message rela y between the wireless client and the network RADI ...

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    Appendix B Wireless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 11 0 For EAP-TLS authentication type, you must firs t hav e a wired connection to the network an d obtain the certificate(s) from a certificate authorit y (CA). A certificate (als o called digital IDs) can be used to authenticate users and a CA issu es certificates and guar antees the identity of each ...

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    Appendix B Wir eless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 111 Dynamic WEP Key Exchange The AP maps a unique ke y that is generated w ith the RADIUS se rver . This key expires when the wireless connection times out, disconnects or reauthentic ation times out. A new WEP key is generated each time r eauthentication is performed. If this feature is enabled, it ...

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    Appendix B Wireless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 11 2 Encryption Both WP A and WP A2 improve data encryption by using T emporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), Message Integrity Check (MIC) and IE EE 802.1x. WP A and WP A2 use Advanced Encryption S tandard (AES) in the Counter mode with Cipher block chaining Message authentication code Protocol (CCMP ...

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    Appendix B Wir eless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 11 3 Wireless Client WP A Supplicant s A wireless client supplicant is the software that runs on an operating system instructing the wireless client how to use WP A. At the time of wri ting, the most widely available supplicant is the WP A patch for W indows XP , Funk Software's Odyssey client. ...

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    Appendix B Wireless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 11 4 3 The AP and wireless clients generate a common PMK (Pairwise Master Key). The key itself is not sent over the network, but is derived from the PSK and the SSID. 4 The AP and wireless clients use the TKIP or AES encryption process, the PMK and information exchanged in a handshake to create tempor ...

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    Appendix B Wir eless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 11 5 Antenna Overview An antenna couples RF signals onto air . A tran smitter within a wireless device sends an RF signal to the antenna, which propagates the signal through the air . The antenna also operates in reverse by capturing RF signals fro m the air . Positioning the antennas properly increa ...

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    Appendix B Wireless LANs NWD310N User’s Guide 11 6 Positioning Antennas In general, antennas should be mounted as high as practically possible and free of obstructions. In point-to–point ap plication, position both antennas at the same height and in a direct line of si ght to each othe r to attain the best performance. For omni-directional ante ...

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    NWD310N User’s Guide 11 7 A PPENDIX C Windows W ireless Management This appendix shows you how to manage your NWD310N using the W indows V ista and W indows XP wireless configuration tools. Windows V ist a T ake the following steps to connect to a wireless network using the W indows V ist a wireless configuration tool (WLAN AutoConfig). Connectin ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 11 8 Figure 92 Vi sta: The Connect T o Window The security status of each wireless networ k displays, as well as an indication of its signal strength. If you use the mouse pointer to hover over a network’ s entry , additional information about the network displ ays. Figure 93 Vista: A ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 11 9 Figure 94 Vist a: Enter Security Key Y our computer tries to connect to the wire less network. Figure 95 Vist a: Connecting If your computer has connected to the wi reless network successfully , the following screen displays. ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 120 Figure 96 Vista: Successful Connection 4 If you will use this networ k again, ensure that Save this network is selected. If you save the network, you do not have to configure its settings again . 5 Select S tart this connection automatically if you want W indows to always try to use ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 121 Figure 97 Vista: Choose a Connect ion Option 2 Click Manually connect to a wir eless networ k . The following sc reen displays. Figure 98 Vist a: Connect Manually The following table describes the labels in this screen. T able 26 Vista: Connect Manually LABEL DESCRIPTION Network nam ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 122 3 When you have finished filling in the fields, cli ck Next . the following screen displays. Figure 99 Vist a: Success fully Added Network 4 If you want to make any cha nges to th e settings you just configured , click Change connection settings . Otherwise, click Connect to... . In ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 123 1 Click St a r t () > Connect T o . In the Connect to screen, click Set up a connection or network . The following sc reen displays. Figure 100 Vi sta: Set Up An Ad-hoc Network 2 Select Set up a wir eless ad hoc (computer -to-computer) network and click Next . The following scree ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 124 " Make sure all the wireless clients on your ad-hoc netw ork can support the type of security you select. 4 Enter the Security key/Passphrase . Everybody on the network must enter th is key in their computer ’ s wireless client in order to access the ne twork. If you want to ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 125 2 Double-click on the icon for wireless network connection. 3 The status window displays as shown below . Click Pr operties . Figure 103 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection S tatus Figure 104 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection S tatus 4 The W ireless Network Connect ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 126 Figure 105 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Prope rties Figure 106 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Prope rties If you see the following screen, refer to artic le 871 122 on the Microsoft web site for information on start ing WZC. ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 127 Figure 107 Windows XP SP2: WZC Not Available Connecting to a Wireless Network 1 Double-click the network icon for wireless conn ections in the system tray to open the W ireless Network Connection S tatus screen. Figure 108 Windows XP SP2: System T ray Icon The type of the wireless n ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 128 Figure 109 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection S tatus W indows XP SP1: In the W ireless Network Connection S tatus screen, click Properties and the W ireless Networks tab to open the W ireless Network Connection Properties screen. Figure 1 10 Windows XP SP1 : Wireless Netwo ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 129 Figure 1 1 1 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Networ k Connection The following table describes the ic ons in the wireless network list. W indows XP SP1: Click Refr esh to re load and search for available wireless devices within transmission range. Select a wireless network in the A vailabl ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 130 Figure 1 12 Windows XP SP1 : Wireless Network Connection Properties 4 4.W indows XP SP2: If the wireless security is activated for the selected wireless network, the Wireless Network Connection screen displays. Y ou must set the related fields in the W ireless Network Connection scr ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 131 Figure 1 14 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Netw ork Connection: No Security 5 V erify that you have successfully connec ted to the selected network and check the connection status in the wireless networ k list or t h e connection icon in the Pr eferred networks or A vailable networks list ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 132 The following table describes the labels in this screen. Authentication Click the Authentication tab in the Wir eless (network) prop erties screen to display the screen shown next. Th e fields on this screen ar e grayed out when the network is in Ad-Hoc mode or data encryption is di ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 133 Figure 1 16 Windows XP: Wireless (network) pr operties: Authentication The following table describes the labels in this screen. Authentication Properties Select an EAP authen tication type in the W ireless (network) properties: Authentication screen and clic k the Properties button ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 134 Protected EAP Properties Figure 1 17 Windows XP: Protec ted EAP Properties The following table describes the labels in this screen. T able 32 Windows XP: Protected EAP Properties LABEL DESCRIPTION V alidate server certificate Select the check box to verify the ce rtificate of the au ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 135 Smart Card or other Certificate Proper ties Figure 1 18 Windows XP: Smart Card or other Certificate Properties The following table describes the labels in this screen. Ordering the Pref erred Networks Follow the steps below to manage y our preferred networks. T able 33 Windows XP: S ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 136 1 W indows XP SP2: Click Chang e the order of preferr ed networks in the W ireless Network Connection screen (see Figure 11 1 on page 129 ). The screen displays as shown. Figure 1 19 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Networks: Preferred Networks W indows XP SP1: In the W ireless Network Conn ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 137 Move down to change it's order , click Remove to delete it or click Pr operties to view the security , authentication or connection information of the selected network. Click Add to add a preferred network into the list manually . ...

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    Appendix C Windows Wireless Manageme nt NWD310N User’s Guide 138 ...

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    NWD310N User’s Guide 139 A PPENDIX D Legal Information Copyright Copyright © 2007 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. The contents of this publication may not be reprod uced in any part or as a whole, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, tran slated into any language, or transmitted in any form or by any means, el ectronic, mechanical , m ...

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    Appendix D Legal Info rmation NWD310N User’s Guide 140 If this device does cause harmful inte rference to radio/television reception, which can be determined by turning th e device off and on, the user is enc ouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 2 Increa ...

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    Appendix D Legal Infor mation NWD310N User’s Guide 141 2 Select your product on the ZyXEL home pag e to go to that product's page. 3 Select the certification you wish to view from this page. ZyXEL Limited W arranty ZyXEL warrants to the original en d user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materials or workmansh ip for ...

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    Appendix D Legal Info rmation NWD310N User’s Guide 142 ...

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    NWD310N User’s Guide 143 A PPENDIX E Customer Support Please have the following information r eady when you contact customer support. Required Information • Product model and serial number . • W arranty Information. • Date that you received your de vice. • Brief description of the problem and the steps you took to solv e it. “+” is th ...

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    Appendix E Customer Support NWD310N User’s Guide 144 • Re g u la r Ma i l : ZyXEL C ommunications, Czech s.r .o., Modranská 621, 143 01 Praha 4 - Modrany , Ceská Republika Denmark • Support E-mail: support@zyxel.dk • Sales E-mail: sales@zyxel.dk • T elephone: +45-39-55-07-00 • Fax: +45-39-55-07-07 • W eb: www .zyxel.dk • Re g u la ...

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    Appendix E Customer Support NWD310N User’s Guide 145 India • Support E-mail: support@zyxel.in • Sales E-mail: sales@zyxel.in • T elephone: +91-1 1-30888144 to +91 -11-308 88153 • Fax: +91-1 1-30888149, +91 -11-2 6810715 • W eb: http://www .zyxel.in • Re g u l ar Ma i l : India - ZyXEL T e chnology Indi a Pvt Ltd. , I I -F l o or, F2/9 ...

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    Appendix E Customer Support NWD310N User’s Guide 146 • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Communications Inc., 1 130 N. Miller St., Anaheim, CA 92806- 2001, U.S.A. Norway • Support E-mail: support@zyxel.no • Sales E-mail: sales@zyxel.no • T elephone: +47-22-80-61-80 • Fax: +47-22-80-61-81 • W eb: www .zyxel.no • Re g ul a r Ma i l: ZyXEL Communica ...

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    Appendix E Customer Support NWD310N User’s Guide 147 Sweden • Support E-mail: support@zyxel.se • Sales E-mail: sales@zyxel.se • T elephone: +46-31-744-7700 • Fax: +46-31-744-7701 • W eb: www .zyxel.se • Re g ul a r M a il : ZyXEL Communications A/S, Sjöporten 4, 41764 Göteborg, S w eden Thailand • Support E-mail: support@zyxel.co. ...

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    Appendix E Customer Support NWD310N User’s Guide 148 ...

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    Index NWD310N User’s Guide 149 Index A About 67 about your ZyXEL Device 21 Access Point (AP) 37 Access point (AP) 37 Access Point. See also AP . ACT LED 22 activating a profile 61 adapter 61 Ad-Hoc 23 , 59 Advanced Encryption St andard 39 See AES. advanced settings 61 AES 11 2 antenna directional 11 5 gain 11 5 omni-directional 11 5 AP 105 See al ...

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    Index NWD310N User’s Guide 150 EAP-TTLS 39 encryption 11 2 encryption type 39 , 51 , 53 environmental specifications 77 ESS 104 Extended Service Se t, See ESS 104 F fast power save 62 FCC interf erence statemen t 139 fragment ation threshold 106 frequency 38 , 77 G getting started 21 H hardware connections 24 help 26 hidden node 105 humidity 77 I ...

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    Index NWD310N User’s Guide 151 product specifications 77 profile 48 , 57 activation 61 add new 58 configure 32 , 34 default 56 delete 57 edit 57 information 57 new 57 , 58 PSK 11 2 Q Quick S tart Guide 24 , 74 R radio band 77 radio interference 74 radio specifications 77 RADIUS 39 , 40 , 108 message types 109 messages 109 shared secret key 109 re ...

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    Index NWD310N User’s Guide 152 weight 77 WEP 38 , 51 automatic setup 38 manual setup 38 , 51 passphrase 38 , 51 WEP (Wired Equivalent Priva cy) 38 WEP Encryption 51 WEP key generation 38 Wi-Fi Protected Access 39 , 111 Wi-Fi Protected Setup 47 Windows 64 Windows XP 25 wireless client 37 wireless client WP A supplicants 11 3 wireless LAN introduct ...

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