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address for the access point. Click OK to save the setting and return to the General Settings page.
10.Click [Next].
11.If you are using Cisco CCX, click Cisco Options to enable Cisco CKIP data encryption on the Security Settings page. Check the Cisco Compatible Exten- sions Options. If you have checked the Cisco's
12.Click [OK].
13.Click Next.
14.Select Open, Shared,
15.Select either None, WEP, CKIP (if Enable Cisco Cli- ent eXtentions is enabled, use CKIP or WEP), or TKIP for the data encryption.
16.If WEP is selected, select either 64 or
17.Select the key index 1, 2, 3 or 4.
18.Enter the WEP key if required. If your network does not employ a 802.1x/EAP security mechanism, please skip to step 24.
19.Click the Enable 802.1x checkbox to enable the 802.1x security option. Please contact your network administrator if configuration of this setting is required.
20.Select the appropriate Authentication Type. Please contact your network administrator if configura- tion of this setting is required.
21.After selecting your authentication type, enter the user name, domain, and password of the user you have created on the authentication server. The user name and password do not have to be the same as name and password of your current Windows user login.
22.Click [OK] to save the settings.
23.From the Intel ProSet Wireless page, click the new profile name shown in the Profile List. Use the up and down arrows to position the priority of the new profile in the priority list.
24.Click the Connect button to connect to the net- work.
25.Click [Close] if you want to close the Intel PROSet for Wireless window.
Configuring Using Atheros Client Utility Software
This section explains the procedure to properly configure the WLAN device using the Atheros Client Utility.
Network Name - Also known as the SSID
Network Key (WEP) - Required if using static WEP keys.
Authentication Type - Open, Shared, WPA, or WPA-
PSK
Procedure
1.Activate the WLAN device using either the Wireless On/Off Switch or the Atheros Client Utility
2.
3.From the Current Status page, click the Profile Management tab.
4.If this is your first time using this utility, highlight the profile [Default] and Click the [Modify] button, otherwise Click the [New] button. The General Set- tings dialog displays.
5.From the General page, enter a profile name in the Profile Name field.
6.Enter the network SSID, in the SSID1 field. If you wish to create a profile that can connect to up to 3 different wireless networks, SSID's can be entered in the SSID2 and SSID3 fields as well.
7.Click the Security tab.
8.The Security tab allows for the configuration of the Security modes listed in the table below. Please select the radio button of the desired security mode. If these settings are not known to you, please consult with your network administrator for the correct settings.
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