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5.8
WDS Settings
The WDS (Wireless Distribution System) allows you to configure the P-330W to connect two
or more APs via wireless when P330’s wireless mode is set to WDS or AP+WDS mode. An
AP using WDS can function as a wireless network bridge allowing you to wirelessly connect
two wired network segments.
Figure 37
Wireless: WDS Settings
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Password
Enter a password (up to 31 alphanumeric characters) as the key to be shared
between the external authentication server and the P-330W.
The key must be the same on the external authentication server and your P-
330W. The key is not sent over the network.
Save
Click
Save
to save your changes back to the P-330W.
Reset
Click
Reset
to reload the previous configuration for this screen.
Table 24
Wireless Security Setup: WPA
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Table 25
Wireless: WDS Settings
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Enable WDS
Select this check box to enable the WDS.
MAC Address
Enter the MAC addresses of the neighboring AP(s) that particapates in the
WDS. Enter the MAC addresses in a valid MAC address format, that is, six
hexadecimal character pairs, for example, 001349556677.
Comment
Enter in a descriptive name so you know which device the MAC address is
associated with.
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5.9
Wireless Trusted Stations
The Trusted Stations screen allows you to configure the P-330W to give exclusive access to up
to 20 devices.
Every Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. The
MAC address is assigned at the factory and consists of six pairs of hexadecimal characters, for
example, 00:A0:C5:00:00:02. You need to know the MAC address of the devices to configure
this screen.
To change your P-330W’s Trusted Stations settings, click the
WIRELESS
link, then the
Trusted Stations
link. The screen appears as shown.
Set Security
Click
Set Security
to set up the wireless security for WDS. When enabled,
please make sure each WDS device has adopted the same encryption
algorithm and key.
Show Statistics
Click
Show Statistics
to show the WDS connection status.
Save
Click
Save
to save your changes back to the P-330W.
Reset
Click
Reset
to reload the previous configuration for this screen.
Current WDS AP List
Delete Selected
Click this button to delete selected WDS AP from the WDS AP list.
Delete All
Click this button to delete all WDS AP from the WDS AP list.
Table 25
Wireless: WDS Settings
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
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Figure 38
Wireless: Trusted Stations MAC Address Filter
The following table describes the labels in this menu.
Table 26
Wireless: Trusted Stations MAC Address Filter
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Wireless
Access
Control Mode
Select
Allow Listed
from the drop down list box to enable MAC address filtering.
MAC Address
Enter the MAC addresses of the wireless station that are allowed or denied access to
the P-330W in these address fields. Enter the MAC addresses in a valid MAC address
format, that is, six hexadecimal character pairs, for example, 123456789abc.
Description
Enter in a descriptive name so you know which device the MAC address is associated
with.
Save
Click
Save
to save your changes back to the P-330W.
Reset
Click
Reset
to reload the previous configuration for this screen.
Current Access Control List
Delete
Selected
Click this button to delete selected clients from the trusted station list.
Delete All
Click this button to delete all clients from the trusted station list.
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HAPTER
6
Advanced Options
This chapter covers the options available under the
ADVANCED
section of the menu.
Figure 39
The Advanced Menu Options
6.1
Access Control
This screen allows you to block access to specified Internet services based on port number
used.
This can be used restrict Internet access to only certain applications or to block
applications you feel may be harmful.
To change your P-330W’s Access Controls, click
ADVANCED
, then the
Access Control
link. The screen appears as shown.