ZyXEL Communications AG-225H manual Problems Communicating With Other Computers

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ZyXEL AG-225H User’s Guide

6.3Problems Communicating With Other Computers

Table 6-3 Troubleshooting Communication Problems

PROBLEM

CORRECTIVE ACTION

The ZyXEL AG-225H

Make sure you are connected to the network.

computer cannot

 

communicate with the other

 

computer.

 

A.Infrastructure Make sure that the AP and the associated computers are turned on and working properly.

Make sure the ZyXEL AG-225H computer and the associated AP use the same SSID.

Change the AP and the associated wireless clients to use another radio channel if interference is high.

Make sure that the computer and the AP share the same security option and key. Verify the settings in the Profile Security Settings screen.

B.Ad-Hoc (IBSS) Verify that the peer computer(s) is turned on.

Make sure the ZyXEL AG-225H computer and the peer computer(s) are using the same SS ID and channel.

Make sure that the computer and the peer computer(s) share the same security option and key.

Change the wireless clients to use another radio channel if interference is high.

6.4Problem Connecting to an Access Point

Table 6-4 Troubleshooting Access Point Connection Problem

PROBLEM

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

When using the Windows

The ZyAIR might still be operating in access point mode. This results

XP configuration tool, cannot

when you set the ZyAIR to operate in access point mode using the ZyXEL

scan for or connect to any

Utility, close the ZyXEL Utility and then use the Windows XP configuration

access points.

tool.

 

Before you use the Windows XP configuration tool, make sure you set the

 

ZyAIR to operate in station mode before you close and exit the ZyXEL

 

Utility.

 

 

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Contents ZyXEL AG-225H Copyright 2005 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation DisclaimerTrademarks ZyXEL Limited Warranty Online RegistrationFederal Communications Commission FCC Interference Statement Customer Support Spain Table of Contents Viii Table Of Contents Problem Connecting to an Access Point About This Users Guide Syntax ConventionsRelated Documentation User Guide FeedbackGraphics Icons Key Page ZyXEL AG-225H Wi-Fi Finder User Interface About Your ZyXEL AG-225HZyXEL AG-225H Adapter Hardware and Utility Installation Using the ZyXEL Utility to Configure Your NetworkLCM Description Basic OperationGetting Started Network Profile AddZyXEL AG-225H User’s Guide Getting Started Remove Getting Started ZyXEL AG-225H User’s Guide Security Mode ZyXEL AG-225H User’s Guide Site Survey RefreshDetail Info Connect Options ZyAIR Modes VersionChange ZyAIR Modes Wireless Network Application OverviewSsid ChannelAd-Hoc Ibss BSS ExampleInfrastructure Network Example Access Point Mode RoamingWireless LAN Security Roaming ExampleEAP Authentication Data Encryption with WEPIeee User Authentication 3 WPA/WPA2Encryption WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Application Example 5 WPA/WPA2 with Radius Application ExampleFragmentation Threshold RTS/CTS ThresholdAuthentication Type RTS ThresholdZyXEL AG-225H User’s Guide Additional Setup Requirements IntroductionProfile Screen Profile Label DescriptionHow to configure in Access Point Mode Add Wlan Networking ZyXEL AG-225H User’s Guide Remove MAC Filter MAC FilterWlan Networking Version Chapter Maintenance Version ScreenUninstalling the ZyXEL Utility AboutUpgrading the ZyXEL Utility Page Configuring Security Configuring WEPWireless Security Configuring WPA-PSK Configuring WPA2-PSK Problems Starting the ZyXEL Utility Program Problem with the Link StatusTroubleshooting Starting ZyXEL Utility Program Troubleshooting Link QualityProblems Communicating With Other Computers Problem Connecting to an Access PointTroubleshooting Communication Problems Troubleshooting Access Point Connection Problem