ZyAIR G-160 User’s Guide

Step 1. Click Rescan to scan for all available wireless networks within range.

Step 2. To join a wireless network, either click an entry in the table to select a wireless network and then click Connect or double-click an entry.

Step 3. If the ZyAIR and the selected wireless network don’t use the same security settings, the ZyAIR automatically connect to an accessible network. Refer to Section 2.4 for more information.

Step 4. Verify that you have successfully connected to the selected network and check the network information on the bottom of the Main screen.

2.2.2 The New Connection screen

In the Main screen, click Modify to display the pop-up screen as shown.

Figure 2-10 Main: New Connection

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

 

Table 2-2 Main: New Connection

 

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Preferred SSID

Enter the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of the AP or the peer ad-hoc computer to which

 

you want to associate. To associate to an ad-hoc network, you must enter the same

 

SSID as the peer ad-hoc computer.

 

Leave this field blank to associate to or roam between any infrastructure wireless

 

networks.

 

 

Using the ZyAIR Utility

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