Huawei HG552a1 manual Wireless Services, Configuring the Wireless Connection by the Web Page

Wireless Services

6Wireless Services

If a wireless network adapter is installed on your computer, you can connect your computer to the HG552a1 through a wireless connection.

There are two methods to configure the wireless network connection.

6.1Configuring the Wireless Connection by the Web

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To configure the wireless network connection by configuring the web page, do as follows:

Step 1 Set the wireless network name and access password of the HG552a1 (taking the authentication type WPA-PSK as an example).

1.Log in to the Web configuration page.

2.In the navigation tree, choose Basic > WLAN.

3.Ensure select Enable WLAN.

4.Enter a wireless network name in the SSID text box.

5.Select WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSKfrom the Security Mode drop-down list box.

6.Enter an access password in the WPA Pre-Shared Key text box.

7.Select AES from the WPA Encryption drop-down list box, and keep the default settings of other parameters.

8.Click Submit to save the settings.

Step 2 Enable the wireless configuration service provided by Windows XP.

1.Right-click My Computer, and then choose Manage from the shortcut menu.

2.In the Computer Management window, choose Computer Management (Local) > Services and Applications >Services.

3.From the services listed in the right pane of the Computer Management window, right-click Wireless Zero Configuration, and then choose Properties from the shortcut menu.

4.In the Wireless Zero Configuration Properties (Local Computer) dialog box, check whether Service status is Started. If not, click Start.

5.Click OK to close the dialog box, and then close the Computer Management window.

Step 3 Configure the wireless network connection on your computer (taking the Windows XP operating system as an example).

1.Choose Start > All Programs > Accessories > Communications > Network Connections.

2.In the Network Connections window, right-clickWireless Network Connection to display a shortcut menu, and then select View Available Wireless Networks from the shortcut menu.

3.Select the wireless network that is configured in Step 1 from the wireless network list, and then click Connect in the lower right corner of the window.

4.In the displayed dialog box, enter the access password that is preset in Step 1, and then click Connect.

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