ZyXEL Communications G-100 Guía de usuario

ZyAIR G-100 802.11g Wireless CardBus Card User's Guide Version 1.1 November 2004

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide x List of Figures List of Figures Figure 1-1 Windows XP: System Tray Icon ...

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide List of Tables xi List of Tables Table 1-1 ZyAIR Utility: System Tray Icon ...

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide xii Preface Preface Congratulations on the purchase of your new ZyAIR G-100 802.11g Wireless CardBus Card! About This User

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Getting Started 1-1 Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter prepares you to using the ZyAIR Utility. 1.1 ZyAIR Hardware

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide 1-2 Getting started 3. Double-click on the icon for wireless

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Getting Started 1-3 6. In the Wireless Network Connection Properties window, make sure the Use Windows to configure my w

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Using the ZyAIR Utility 2-1 Chapter 2 Using the ZyAIR Utility This chapter shows you how to configure the ZyAIR using the

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide 2-2 Using the ZyAIR Utility Floors usually have metal girders and

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Using the ZyAIR Utility 2-3  To set up an ad-hoc network, configure all wireless clients in ad-hoc network type and use

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide ii Copyright Copyright Copyright ©2004 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation The contents of this publication may not be repro

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide 2-4 Using the ZyAIR Utility Figure 2-4 Roaming Example 2.5 ZyAI

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Using the ZyAIR Utility 2-5 Table 2-1 ZyAIR Utility: Link Info LABEL DESCRIPTION Current SSID This field displays the na

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide 2-6 Using the ZyAIR Utility Figure 2-6 Site Survey The following

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Using the ZyAIR Utility 2-7 1. Click Search to scan for all available wireless networks within range. 2. To join a netw

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide 2-8 Using the ZyAIR Utility Table 2-3 Configuration FIELD DESCRIPT

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Using the ZyAIR Utility 2-9 If you do not enable any wireless security on your ZyAIR, communication between the ZyAIR and

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide 2-10 Using the ZyAIR Utility Figure 2-9 WEP Authentication Steps

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Using the ZyAIR Utility 2-11 Figure 2-10 WEP Authentication Follow the instructions in the table to configure the WEP e

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide 2-12 Using the ZyAIR Utility Table 2-4 WEP Authentication FIELD

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Using the ZyAIR Utility 2-13 Encryption WPA improves data encryption by using Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), Me

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide ZyXEL Limited Warranty iii ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product i

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide 2-14 Using the ZyAIR Utility Table 2-5 WPA Authentication FIELD

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Using the ZyAIR Utility 2-15 WPA-PSK Application Example A WPA-PSK application looks as follows. 1. First enter identica

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide 2-16 Using the ZyAIR Utility Figure 2-13 WPA with RADIUS Applicat

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Using the ZyAIR Utility 2-17 Table 2-6 WPA-PSK Authentication FIELD DESCRIPTION Encryption Status All unicast traffic is

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide 2-18 Using the ZyAIR Utility Figure 2-15 802.1x Authentication Fo

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Using the ZyAIR Utility 2-19 Table 2-7 802.1x Authentication FIELD DESCRIPTION Validate Server Certificate This field is

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide 2-20 Using the ZyAIR Utility Table 2-8 About FIELD DESCRIPTION Uti

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Maintenance 3-1 Chapter 3 Maintenance This chapter describes how to uninstall or upgrade the ZyAIR Utility. 3.1 Removing

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide 3-2 Maintenance Figure 3-2 ZyAIR Utility: Exit 2. Double-click

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Maintenance 3-3 Figure 3-5 Stop a Hardware device: Windows XP 6. After the following notice window displays in the syste

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide iv Information for Canadian Users Information for Canadian Users The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. T

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide 4-4 Troubleshooting Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This chapter cove

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Troubleshooting 4-5 Table 4-2 Troubleshooting Communication Problems PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION B. Ad-Hoc (IBSS) Verify

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Wireless LAN and IEEE 802.11 A Appendix A Wireless LAN and IEEE 802.11 A wireless LAN (WLAN) provides a flexible data com

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide B Wireless LAN and IEEE 802.11 Diagram 4-1 Peer-to-Peer Communi

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Wireless LAN With IEEE 802.1x A Appendix B Wireless LAN With IEEE 802.1x As wireless networks become popular for both po

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide B Wireless LAN With IEEE 802.1x Diagram 4-3 Sequences for EAP

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Types of EAP Authentication C Appendix C Types of EAP Authentication This appendix discusses the five popular EAP authe

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide D Types of EAP Authentication Comparison of EAP Authentication T

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Types of EAP Authentication E Appendix D Product Specifications PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS Product Name ZyAIR G-100 802.11g

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide FCC Statement v Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement The device complies with Part 15 of FCC r

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide F Types of EAP Authentication ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS Temp

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Index G Index About... 2-19 Accessing the ZyAIR Utility ...

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide H Index User Authentication... 2-12

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Customer Support vii Customer Support When contacting your Customer Support Representative, please have the following inf

ZyAIR G-100 User’s Guide Table of Contents ix Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started ..............