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Table Of Contents

User’s Guide
Copyright
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement
ZyXEL Limited Warranty
Customer Support
Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface
1. Getting Started
- 1.1.1 Application Overview
- 1.2 ZyXEL G-220 v2 Hardware and Utility Installation
- 1.4 Windows XP Users Only
  - 1.6.1 Site Survey
  - 1.7.1 Change ZyXEL G-220 v2 Mode
2. Wireless LAN Network
- 2.1.1 SSID
- 2.1.2 Channel
- 2.1.3 Transmission Rate (Tx Rate)
- 2.2.1 Data Encryption with WEP
- 2.2.2 IEEE 802.1x
  - 2.2.2.1 EAP Authentication
- 2.2.3 WPA(2)
  - 2.2.3.1 Encryption
  - 2.2.3.2 User Authentication
- 2.2.4 WPA(2)-PSK Application Example
- 2.2.5 WPA(2) with RADIUS Application Example
- 2.3 Encryption Type
- 2.4 Preamble Type
3. Wireless Station Mode Configuration
- 3.2 The Link Info Screen
  - 3.2.1 Trend Chart
- 3.3 The Site Survey Screen
- 3.4 The Profile Screen
  - 3.4.1 Adding a New Profile
- 3.5 The Adapter Screen
4. Access Point Mode Configuration
- 4.1.1 Additional Setup Requirements
- 4.2 The Link Info Screen
- 4.3 The Configuration Screen
- 4.4 The MAC Filter Screen
5. Maintenance
6. Troubleshooting
- 6.1 Problems Starting the ZyXEL Utility Program
- 6.2 Problem Connecting to an Access Point
- 6.3 Problem with the Link Status
- 6.4 Problems Communicating With Other Computers
A. Product Specifications
B. Access Point Mode Setup Example
- Configuring the Computer on Which You Install the ZyXEL G- 220 v2
- Configuring the Wireless Station Computer
C. Disable Windows XP Wireless LAN Configuration Tool
- Via the Wireless Network System Tray Icon
- Via the Control Panel
D. Management with Wireless Zero Configuration
- Activating Wireless Zero Configuration
- Connecting to a Wireless Network
- Security Settings
- Association
- Authentication
- Ordering the Preferred Networks
E. Types of EAP Authentication
- EAP-MD5 (Message-Digest Algorithm 5)
- EAP-TLS (Transport Layer Security)
- EAP-TTLS (Tunneled Transport Layer Service)
- PEAP (Protected EAP)
- LEAP
- Dynamic WEP Key Exchange
- WPA(2)
- Encryption
- User Authentication
- WPA(2)-PSK Application Example
- WPA(2) with RADIUS Application Example
- Security Parameters Summary
F. Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address
- Windows 95/98/Me
- Installing Components
- Configuring
- Verifying Settings
- Windows 2000/NT/XP
- Verifying Settings
- Macintosh OS 8/9
- Verifying Settings
- Macintosh OS X
- Verifying Settings
Index
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ZyXEL G-220 v2 User’s Guide

104 Appendix F Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address

4 For statically assigned settings, do the following:

•From the Configure box, select Manually.

• Type your IP address in the IP Address box.

• Type your subnet mask in the Subnet mask box.

• Type the IP address of your gateway in the Router address box if

you have one.

5 Close the TCP/IP Control Panel.

6 Click Save if prompted, to save changes to your configuration.

7 Restart your computer (if prompted).

Verifying Settings

Check your TCP/IP properties in the TCP/IP Control Panel window.

Macintosh OS X

1 Click the Apple menu, and click System Preferences to open the System Preferences

window.

Figure 76 Macintosh OS X: Apple Menu

2 Click Network in the icon bar.

• Select Automatic from the Location list.

• Select Built-in Ethernet from the Show list.

• Click the TCP/IP tab.

3 For dynamically assigned settings, select Using DHCP from the Configure list.