Wireless-G PCI Adapter with RangeBooster
3.The Wireless Mode screen shows a choice of two wireless modes. Click the Infrastructure Mode radio button if you want to connect to a wireless router or access point. Click the
Infrastructure Mode - Use this mode if you want to connect to a wireless router or access point.
SSID - This is the wireless network name that must be used for all the devices in your wireless network. It is case- sensitive and should be a unique name to help prevent others from entering your network.
Click the Next button to continue, or click the Back button to return to the previous screen.
4.If you chose Infrastructure Mode, go to Step 5 now. If you chose
Select the correct operating channel for your wireless network. The channel you choose should match the channel set on the other devices in your wireless network. If you are unsure about which channel to use, keep the default setting.
Click the Next button. Click the Back button to change any settings.
5.If your wireless network doesn’t have wireless security, select Disabled and then click the Next button to continue. Proceed to Step 6.
If your wireless network has wireless security, select the method of security used by the other devices on your network: WEP,
Figure 4-15: Wireless Mode
Figure 4-16: Ad-Hoc Mode Settings
wep (wired equivalent privacy): a method of encrypting network data transmitted on a wireless network for greater security.
encryption: encoding data transmitted in a network.
Proceed to the appropriate section for your security method: WEP, | wpa | |
RADIUS. | ||
using TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) encryption, | ||
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| which can be used in conjunction with a RADIUS server. | |
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Create a New Profile
