Cisco Systems CB21AG Creating a New Profile, Available Infrastructure and Ad Hoc Networks Window

Chapter 4 Using the Profile Manager

Creating a New Profile

Creating a New Profile

Follow the steps below to create a new profile.

Step 1 Perform one of the following:

•If you want to create a new profile from scratch, click New on the Cisco Aironet Desktop Utility (Profile Management) window. Then go to Step 4.

•If you want to find an available network and create a profile based on it, click Scan on the Cisco Aironet Desktop Utility (Profile Management) window. The Available Infrastructure and Ad Hoc Networks window appears (see Figure 4-2).

Figure 4-2 Available Infrastructure and Ad Hoc Networks Window

This window displays a list of all available networks. Click the Refresh button when you want to refresh the window and update the list of available networks.

Note The SSID of a Cisco IOS access point appears in the list of available networks only if a Guest Mode SSID is enabled or the Broadcast SSID in Beacon option is selected. Refer to the software configuration guide for your access point for additional information.

Table 4-2provides a description of the fields on the Available Infrastructure and Ad Hoc Networks window.

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