Configuring Communication

6.Enter the SSID information by either:

Automatically having it filled in by pressing the Site Survey button and from the Site Survey page, choosing an Open WAP from within the Site Survey page and then pressing the Connect button.

Select an OPEN

(unsecured) WAP

Connecting to the WAP begins the communication

FIG. 61 Site Survey of available WAPS (Unsecured WAP shown selected)

Manually entering the SSID information into their appropriate fields by following steps 7 thru 9.

7.From within the Wireless Security section, press the Open (Clear Text) button to open the Open (Clear Text) Settings dialog (FIG. 62). An Open security method does not utilize any encryption methodology but does require that an SSID (alpha-numeric) be entered. Using this method causes network packets to be sent out as unencrypted text.

Required Information:

- SSID (Network Name used by the Target WAP)

By default, this field displays the

SSID - AMX

FIG. 62 Wireless Settings page - Open (Clear Text) security method

8.Press the red SSID field (FIG. 62) to display an on-screen Network Name (SSID) keyboard.

9.In this keyboard, enter the SSID name used on your target Wireless Access Point (case sensitive).

The card should be given the SSID used by the target WAP. If this field is left blank, the unit will attempt to connect to the first available WAP. By default, all WAP200Gs use AMX as their assigned SSID value.

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