User's Manual

ADSL Router User Manual

5.3 Wireless setting

5.3.1 Basic

Option

Description

Enable

wireless

A check box that enables or disables the wireless LAN interfaces. The default is

to enable wireless communications.

Hide Access

Point

Select Hide Access Point to protect the ADSL route access point from detection

by wireless active scans. If you do not want the access point to be

automatically detected by a wireless station, this checkbox should be

deselected.

The station will not discover this access point. To connect a station to the

access point, the station must manually add this access point name in it's

wireless configuration.

In Windows XP, go to the Network>Properties function to view all of the

available access points. You can also use other software programs such as

NetStumbler to view available access points.

Clients

isolation

Enable this item if you don’t want your wireless clients to communicate with

each other.

Network name

(SSID)

Enter a name for user’s wireless network here. SSID stands for Service Set

Identifier. This name must be between 1 and 32 characters long. The default

name is WLAN.

All wireless clients must either detect the gateway or be configured with the

correct SSID to access the Internet.

BSSID

Displays the gateway's wireless MAC address. (User may need this address if