Linksys WPC54GX manual Wireless Mode for New Profile

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4.The Network Settings screen will appear. If your network has a router or other DHCP server, click the radio button next to Obtain network settings automatically (DHCP).

If your network does not have a DHCP server, click the radio button next to Specify network settings. Enter an IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS addresses appropriate for your network. You must specify the IP Address and Subnet Mask on this screen. If you are unsure about the Default Gateway and DNS addresses, leave these fields empty.

IP Address - This IP Address must be unique to your network.

Subnet Mask - The Adapter’s Subnet Mask must be the same as your wired network’s Subnet Mask. Default Gateway - Enter the IP address of your network’s Gateway here.

DNS 1 and DNS 2 - Enter the DNS address of your wired Ethernet network here.

Figure 5-10: Network Settings

Click the Next button to continue, or click the Back button to return to the previous screen.

5.If you chose Infrastructure Mode during the previous step, go to Step 5 now. The Ad-Hoc Mode Settings screen will appear. If you chose Ad-Hoc Mode, select the correct operating channel for your network from the Channel drop-down menu. Then, select the Network Mode from the drop-down menu. Click the Next button, and go to Step 5. Click the Back button to change any settings.

Channel - The channel you choose should match the channel set on the other devices in your wireless network. If you are unsure about which channel to use, select the default channel.

Network Mode - Select Mixed Mode, and both Wireless-G and Wireless-B computers will be allowed on the network, but the speed may be reduced. Select G-Only Mode for maximum speed, but no Wireless-B users will be allowed on the network.

Figure 5-11: Wireless Mode for New Profile

Chapter 5: Using the Wireless Network Monitor

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Contents Wireless- G Copyright and Trademarks Table of Contents List of Figures Front Panel21 WPA-Enterprise EAP-PEAP Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Introduction What’s in this Guide? Network Topology Planning Your Wireless NetworkRoaming Network Layout GettingtoKnowtheWireless-GNotebookAdapter with SRX LED IndicatorsRunning the Setup Wizard Setting up the Wireless-G Notebook Adapter with SRXOverview Setup Wizard’s Ssid Wireless Network Name Screen Setup Wizard’s WEP Screen WEPSetup Wizard’s WPA2-Personal Screen Setup Wizard’s Congratulations Screen Accessing the Wireless Network Monitor Using the Wireless Network MonitorLink Information Wireless Network Status Wireless Network Statistics Site Survey Site InformationProfiles Profile InformationCreating a New Profile Enter Profile Name11 Wireless Mode for New Profile 12 Ad-Hoc Mode Settings 14 WEP Settings for New Profile 16 WPA-Personal Settings EAP-TLS EAP-TTLSEAP-PEAP Radius22 Wireless Security Radius 24 Radius EAP-TTLS 26 Confirm New Settings Common Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingFrequently Asked Questions What is the Ieee 802.11b standard? What is roaming? What is WEP? Security Precautions Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless-G Notebook Adapter with SRX Appendix C Windows Help TCP/IPAppendix D Glossary Wireless-G Notebook Adapter with SRX Wireless-G Notebook Adapter with SRX Wireless-G Notebook Adapter with SRX Wireless-G Notebook Adapter with SRX Wireless-G Notebook Adapter with SRX Wireless-G Notebook Adapter with SRX Appendix E Specifications WPC54GXAppendix F Warranty Information Limited WarrantyIndustry Canada Canada Appendix G Regulatory InformationFCC Statement EC Declaration of Conformity EuropeSafety Notices FranceFCC Part 68 Statement Appendix H Contact Information
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