Sagem Fast 1704 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Mixed WPA2/WPA-PSK

Object:

This encryption mode applies the functionalities of the WPA2-PSK and WPA-PSK

protocols.

It does not need a "RADIUS" authentication server.

•

Select the

Mixed WPA2 /WPA-PSK

security from the scroll down list; the following screen

appears:

Field

Action/Meaning

Default value

WPA2 Pre-Shared Key

Enter a secret phrase. This may contain 8 to

63 ASCII characters or 64 hexadecimal

symbols (256 bits).

Click on the

Save/Apply

button to validate the

entry.

Note:

You may display your secret phrase

by clicking on

Click here to display

.

-

WPA Group Rekey

Interval

Enter a value (in seconds) which determines

the period after which the WPA key will be

regenerated (Renewing) in broadcast /

multicast (LAN broadcast).

0

WPA Encryption

Select the WPA encryption required from the

scroll down list:

•

TKIP (

T

emporal

K

ey

I

ntegration

P

rotocol)

•

AES (

A

dvanced

E

ncryption

S

tandard)

•

TKIP+ AES

WEP Encryption

Select from the scroll down list:

•

Disabled

to use WPA encryption only.

•

Enabled

to use both WPA and WEP

encryption.

Disabled

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5.8.3

MAC Filter

Object:

The "MAC Filter" function is used to limit the number of computers which can access

your wireless network.

•

In the

Wireless

menu, select

MAC Filter

.

The following screen opens:

Field

Action/Meaning

Default value

MAC Restrict

Mode

Select the command by checking the appropriate box:

•

Disabled

: Deactivates the MAC filtering

•

Allow

: Enables computers whose MAC address is

in the list to use your wireless network

•

Denied

: Refuses computers whose MAC address

is in the list to use your wireless network.

Disabled

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Add

•

Click on the

Add

button to add a MAC address to be filtered (address of a computer

authorised to connect to a wireless network).

Note

The MAC address can be added automatically at the time of the Wi-Fi

installation, by a short push on button “WLAN/WPS”.

After approximately 5 minutes, the new address fits in the list and the router

passes in mode of filtering (MAC Restrict Mode) “Allow” to authorize only the

computers whose MAC address appears in the list to be connected to your

router.

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5.8.4

Advanced

Object:

This menu is used to configure the essential parameters of your wireless network

(WLAN) 802.11 and configure certain security parameters.

•

In the

Wireless

menu, select

Advanced

.

The following screen opens:

Important

The table below indicates in more detail how to access your Wi-Fi port

(or

A

ccess

P

oint).

Nevertheless, it is best to leave the default values for easier usage.

Field

Action/Meaning

Default value

Band

Select the 2.4 GHz band for the IEEE 802.11g standard.

2.4GHz

Channel

This is the radio channel used by the router and its Wi-Fi

clients to communicate with each other. This channel

must be the same for the router and all its Wi-Fi clients.

Select the

channel

you want from the scroll down list

(auto, channels 1 to 13).

Note:

Channel 11 corresponds to frequency 2462 MHz.

Note:

If you select "Auto", the Wi-Fi equipment will

select the access point channel (router) which will

emit the strongest signal.

Conform to the CE Declaration of conformity / Radio rules

list in appendix B to paragraph B.2.

Auto

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Field

Action

Default value

Auto Channel

Timer (min)

Configure the duration, in minutes, during which the router

must seek the best wireless channel. This option is only

available when the selection of the channel is configured in

Auto

(Automatic).

0

54g

TM

Rate

In the scroll down list, select the transmission rate at which

the information (data or video) will be transmitted or

received on your wireless network (Auto, 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11,

12, 18, 24, 36, 48 or 54 Mbps).

Note:

If you select "Auto", the information will be

transmitted at an optimised rate which takes

account of the transmission constraints.

Auto

Multicast Rate

From the scroll down list, select the transmission rate at

which the "Multicast" packets are transmitted (Auto, 1, 2,

5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 or 54 Mbps).

Note:

If you select "Auto", the information will be

transmitted at an optimised rate which takes

account of the transmission constraints.

Video conferencing and teleconferencing are "Multicast"

applications.

Auto

Basic Rate

From the scroll down list, select the basic rate at which the

information will be transmitted or received over your

wireless network (Default, All, 1 & 2 Mbps or 1 & 2 & 5.5 &

6 & 11 & 12 & 24 Mbps).

Default

Fragmentation

threshold

This packet fragmentation mechanism is used to limit

errors and repetitions.

It is recommended not to reduce the packet size too much

to avoid reducing the bandwidth.

Enter a threshold value (in bytes) between 256 and 2347.

2346

RTS

Threshold

The RTS/CTS protocol (

R

equest

T

o

S

end /

C

lear

T

o

S

end)

is used to reduce the probability of collisions between

stations.

Note:

As packet size is set by default to 2346, the

RTS/CTS protocol is inhibited as its value is set by

default to 2347.

Enter a threshold value (in bytes) between 1 and 2347.

2347

DTIM Interval

Enter a time interval value between two beacon signals

which shows the activity of the wireless.

100

Global Max

Clients

Enter the maximum number wireless customers for your

router.

16

XPress

TM

Technology

From the scroll down list, select

Enabled

to apply the

"XPress

TM

" technology or

Disabled

to not apply it.

Disabled

54g

TM

Mode

In the scroll down list, select (54g Auto, 54g Performance,

54g LRS or 802.11b Only).

54g Auto

54g Protection

Select

Auto

to improve the quality in the mixed 802.11

environments (g and b for example) or

Off

to improve the

quality only on the 802.11g environments but degrade it on

other environments (802.11b for example).

Auto

Rate

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