NETGEAR WN511T user manual Setting up WPA-PSK Security

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b. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard. The Settings tab page opens.

Figure 3-8

2.Configure the Security settings.

a.In the Profile box, select the profile or type in a profile name.

b.In the Network Name (SSID) field select the network, or enter the SSID.

Note: You will not get a wireless network connection unless the network SSID matches exactly what is configured in the access point.

c.In the Security section, select WPA2-PSK [AES].

For more information about WPA2-PSK security, see the Web link to “Wireless Communications:” in Appendix B.

3.Save your settings in a Profile.

a.Click the Save Profile button. All the configuration settings are saved in this profile.

b.Click Apply.

c.Click Close to exit the Smart Wizard.

Setting up WPA-PSK Security

Follow the steps below to configure WPA-PSK Security.

1.Run the Wireless Adapter Smart Wizard.

a.Make sure the software is installed and the Wireless Adapter is fully inserted in a Cardbus slot in your computer.

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Contents NETGEAR, Inc Technical Support FCC RF Radiation Exposure and SAR Statements Eesti Product and Publication Details Vv1.1, April Contents Appendix B Related Documents Chapter About This Manual Audience, Scope, and ConventionsVv1.1, April What You Need Before You Begin Chapter Basic SetupObserve Wireless Location and Range Guidelines Verify System RequirementsDefault Wireless Settings What’s in the Box?Installation Instructions Now, when prompted, insert your wireless notebook adapterFor Windows XP users, choose the wizard Vv1.1, April Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet Smart Wizard Status BarConnection Indicator Description Icon ColorsUpgrading the Wireless Adapter Software Removing the SoftwareNetwork Connections and Wireless Security Understanding the Smart WizardFinding a Network Profiles Adding ProfilesSetting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router Setting up a Computer-to-Computer Ad Hoc Profile Vv1.1, April Starting a Computer-to-Computer Ad Hoc Network Connection Wireless Security Know Your Wireless Network SettingsWireless Network Name Ssid and Security Settings If WEP Authentication is UsedSetting up WEP Encryption Security If WPA2-PSK or WPA-PSK Authentication is UsedSetting up WPA2-PSK Security Setting up WPA-PSK Security Advanced Settings Networks Statistics About Frequently Asked Questions Chapter TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Tips Smart Wizard keeps asking me to save my settingsAd Hoc mode is not working correctly Wireless Adapter is not getting an IP address Why do I see no more than 54 Mbps on the status bar?Why do I see two Wireless Adapter icons in the System Tray? Vv1.1, April Default Configuration Settings WirelessTechnical Specifications LEDAppendix B Related Documents Document LinkRelated Documents

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