Linksys WET54G V3 manual Site Survey

Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge

• Wireless Site Survey

The Wireless Site Survey screen, shown in Figure 7-3 shows all the wireless networks detected by the Bridge and their general information. You can use this screen to connect to one of these networks.

For each wireless network detected, the following information is displayed:

•SSID - The network name. To join a wireless network, click its SSID.

•MAC Address - The MAC address of the network’s access point.

•Channel - The channel setting.

•Signal Strength (%) - The percentage of wireless signal strength.

•Mode - The type of wireless standard, network mode, and status of WEP encryption.

Click the Refresh button to obtain the most up-to-date data. Click the Cancel button to close this screen. Click the Help button for additional on-screen information.

• Security

Security - To enable security, select Enable, then click Edit Security Settings. If you have not enabled security before clicking on Edit Security Settings, the screen in Figure 7-4 will appear. To disable security, select Disable.

To save your changes, click the Apply button. Click the Cancel button to cancel your changes. Click the Help button for additional on-screen information.

Chapter 7: Using the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge Web-based Utility

Figure 7-3: Site Survey

Figure 7-4: Security Settings

NOTE: Make sure that your security choice matches the security choice of the wireless network you want to join. Otherwise, the connection will fail.

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