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Setting Up Wireless Access
The Wireless Setup dialog box allows you to configure the parameters required for wireless
A wireless
Service Set Identification (SSID), Channel, and encryption keys (WEP keys) must be entered in the Wireless Setup dialog box on the thin client. Corresponding entries must also be made in the enterprise access point (except for this, thin client operation is the same as Ethernet direct access, including access to the enterprise DHCP server).
Figure 17 Wireless Setup
Use the following guidelines:
•Network Mode options:
•Infrastructure (default) - This mode of operation requires the presence of an IEEE specification
•Ad Hoc - This is the IEEE 802.11b
•SSID - Enter the Service Set Identification set up by the network administrator for this wireless communication link.
•Channel - Select the frequency channel (0 through 14) to be used for this wireless communication link (the channel can only be selected in Ad Hoc mode, as the channel is selected based on the relative strength of signals from the available access points in Infrastructure mode).
•WEP Key - Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption can be enabled by selecting one of the keys in the list corresponding to those entered in the Key #1 through Key #4 boxes. Select None if encryption is not required. WEP uses the selected key to