Figure 14. Link Status Tab
Profile Name – Network configuration (Profile) your Adapter is currently using. Creating and modifying a profile is done from the Profile Management Tab.
Link Status – Displays the association status of the Adapter to a network. (Not Associated, Associated, Authenticating, Authenticated, Authentication Failed, Authentication Failed Retrying)
Wireless Mode – The frequency and rate which your current wireless connection is capable of transmitting or receiving packets.
Network Type – Displays the network connection type, options are
Server Based Authentication – Indicates if an 802.1X compliant RADIUS authentication server is utilized.
IP Address – The unique Internet Protocol ID for the Adapter.
Current Channel – The wireless radio channel being used for the data transmission.
Data Encryption – Type of encryption currently in use (if any)
Signal Strength – The length of the green bar represents relative wireless network signal strength.
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