Figure 3-2. Current profile
Description of items in Figure 3-2 is as follows:
Profile Name: A profile can be saved for various wireless settings in different environments, i.e. home, office, and the corner coffee shop.
SSID: Displays the SSID of the Adapter or Access Point.
Channel: Shows the current wireless channel.
Authentication: Sever authentication types. They include “OPEN”, “WPA”, “WPA-PSK” and “Shared”.
Encryption: The type of encryption used in this profile: “None”, “WEP”, “AES” and “TKIP”.
Network Type: Informs you if an Access Point (infrastructure) or other access points (802.11 Ad Hoc) are connected. In 802.11 Ad Hoc, you may select a channel for all members in 802.11 Ad Hoc.
3-1-1. Configuration Screen
You may ADD new profiles, or EDIT existing ones. (see Figure
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