Linksys WPC100 No Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Wireless Security Disabled, Wireless Security Enabled

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Chapter 3

Advanced Configuration

Wi-Fi Protected Setup  Click the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button to connect to a router that supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Refer to the “Wi-Fi Protected Setup” instructions in the “Status” section at the beginning of this chapter.

Refresh  Click Refresh to perform a new search for wireless devices.

Connect  To connect to one of the networks on the list, select the wireless network, and click Connect.

If the router does not support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, proceed to the section, “No Wi-Fi Protected Setup”. If the router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup , proceed to the section, “Wi-Fi Protected Setup”.

No Wi-Fi Protected Setup

If the router does not use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, proceed to the appropriate section, “Wireless Security Disabled” or “Wireless Security Enabled”.

Wireless Security Disabled

If you connect to a network whose wireless security is disabled, then you will view this screen:

Click Connect Anyway

1.Click Connect Anyway.

2.Click Finish.

Congratulations

Congratulations! The Adapter is connected to

the network.

Wireless Security Enabled

If you connect to a network whose wireless security is enabled, then you will view one of three screens.

1.Proceed to the appropriate instructions.

WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2)

If the network uses WPA2 Personal security, then the WPA2-Personal Key Needed for Connection screen appears.

WPA2-Personal Security

Passphrase  Enter the network’s Passphrase (also called a pre-shared key) of 8-63 characters.

To connect to the network, click Connect. To cancel the connection, click Cancel.

WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)

If the network uses WPA Personal security, then the WPA-Personal Key Needed for Connection screen appears.

WPA-Personal Security

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Contents RangePlus Wireless Notebook Adapter Online Resources About This GuideIcon Descriptions Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Chapter Product Overview LEDsGeneral Network Security Guidelines Chapter Wireless Security ChecklistAdditional Security Tips Wi-Fi Protected Setup Chapter Advanced ConfigurationHow to Access the Wireless Network Monitor StatusUse the Push Button Enter the Adapter’s PIN NumberWireless Network Status Wireless Network Statistics ConnectWireless Security Disabled No Wi-Fi Protected SetupWireless Security Enabled WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy Use the Push Button Wireless Security Disabled Enter Key ManuallyWireless Security Enabled Profile Information Available Wireless NetworksProfiles Create a New ProfileNo Wi-Fi Protected Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup Use the Push Button Enter the Adapter’s PIN Number Enter Key Manually Advanced Setup Network Settings screen appearsWEP WPA2 Personal WPA PersonalWPA Enterprise WPA2 Enterprise PeapRadius Congratulations! The profile is Successfully configured Appendix a Troubleshooting RangePlus Wireless Notebook Adapter does not work properlyAppendix B Specifications EnvironmentalAppendix C Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Windows XP Wireless Zero ConfigurationWireless Network Connection Obtaining Warranty Service Limited WarrantyExclusions and Limitations Technical Support FCC Radiation Exposure Statement Safety NoticesFCC Statement Industry Canada StatementWireless Disclaimer Avis d’Industrie CanadaDansk Danish Miljøinformation for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Norsk Norwegian Miljøinformasjon for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Software in Linksys Products Software LicensesSchedule PreambleSoftware License Agreement Software License Agreement No Warranty OpenSSL License Original SSLeay License8041010C-DF