HP Vm200 User Manual

Using Quick Setup
Basic wireless network
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Manually running Quick Setup after your first login
If you manually launch Quick Setup by selecting Home > Quick Setup, you will see the 
Quick Setup global settings page instead of the Quick Setup home page. See Global settings 
page on page 2-20.
Basic wireless network
See also the HP V-M200 802.11n Access Point Quickstart which describes the configuration 
procedure for a basic wireless network.
Choose this option if you want to create a single wireless...

Using Quick Setup
Basic wireless network
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Click OK to display the configuration page for the scenario.
Step 1: Specify wireless network settings
For a complete description of all settings see:
Step 1: Configure access point settings on page 2-21.
The online help for this section. 

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Basic wireless network
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Step 2: Specify wireless network settings
Identify the wireless network
Use this section to define names for the wireless community.
Community name
Specify a name to identify the community on the V-M200. 
Network name (SSID)
Specify a name to uniquely identify the wireless network associated with this community. 
Each wireless user that wants to connect to this community must use the network name. The 
name is case-sensitive.
By default, the V-M200 will...

Using Quick Setup
Basic wireless network
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Key source
This scenario only supports the use of a PreShared key. 
Key: The V-M200 uses the key you specify in this field to generate the TKIP or AES/
CCMP keys that are used to encrypt the wireless data stream. This key must be 
configured by each user in their WPA software. Specify a key that is between 8 and 63 
alphanumeric characters in length. It is recommended that the preshared key be at 
least 20 characters long, and be a mix of letters and numbers....

Using Quick Setup
Multiple wireless networks
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Multiple wireless networks
Choose this option if you want to create multiple wireless networks to support users with 
different networking requirements. For example, you could create two wireless networks, 
one for employees and one for guests. The guest network could be given a lower priority so 
employee traffic is never delayed due to excessive guest traffic.
This option can be used to connect the V-M200 to a network using either static IP addressing...

Using Quick Setup
Multiple wireless networks
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Step 1: Specify wireless network settings
For a complete description of all settings see:
Step 1: Configure access point settings on page 2-21.
The online help for this section. 

Using Quick Setup
Multiple wireless networks
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Step 2: Specify wireless network settings
Buttons
Add New Wireless Community
Select this button to add a new wireless community to the table. The V-M200 supports up to 
four wireless communities. After you add a new community, configure its settings using the 
fields under Wireless community settings. Select Update Community when you are done.
Delete
Select this button to delete the selected wireless community. (The one that is currently being 
edited.) If...

Using Quick Setup
Multiple wireless networks
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Identify the wireless network
Use this section to define names for the wireless community.
Community name
Specify a name to identify the community on the V-M200. 
Network name (SSID)
Specify a name to uniquely identify the wireless network associated with this community. 
Each wireless user that wants to connect to this community must use the network name. The 
name is case-sensitive.
By default, the V-M200 will broadcast this name so that wireless users...

Using Quick Setup
Multiple wireless networks
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Key source
This scenario only supports the use of a PreShared key. 
Key: The V-M200 uses the key you specify in this field to generate the TKIP or AES/
CCMP keys that are used to encrypt the wireless data stream. This key must be 
configured by each user in their WPA software. Specify a key that is between 8 and 63 
alphanumeric characters in length. It is recommended that the preshared key be at 
least 20 characters long, and be a mix of letters and...

Using Quick Setup
Multiple wireless networks with wired VLANS
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This is useful when you have defined multiple wireless communities and want to ensure a 
specific level of service for each one.
For example, if you have two communities, one for employees and one for guests, you might 
want to make the employee traffic higher priority so that employee traffic is never delayed 
due to excessive guest traffic.
Priority mechanism
By default, Diffserv is used. Unless you have specific requirements you can...