ZyXEL G-360 User’s Guide

 

Table 3-1 Site Survey

 

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Available Network List

The wireless network to which the G-360 is associated is bolded.

Click a column heading to sort the entries. A triangle indicates ascending or descending sort order.

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denotes that the wireless device is in infrastructure mode.

or

denotes that the wireless device is in Ad-Hoc mode.

 

displays with the previous two icons if the wireless devices are using security.

 

 

SSID

This field displays the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of each wireless network. The SSID

 

is a unique name shared among all wireless devices in a wireless network. Wireless

 

devices must have the same SSID to communicate with each other.

 

 

Channel

This field displays the channel number used by each wireless network. A radio frequency

 

used by a wireless device is called a channel.

Signal

This field displays the signal strength of each wireless network.

 

 

Scan

Click Scan to search for available wireless networks within transmission range.

 

 

Connect

Click Connect to associate with the selected wireless network.

 

 

Site Info

Click an entry in the Available Network List table to display the information of the selected wireless network.

Network Type

This field displays the network type (Infrastructure or Ad Hoc) of the wireless network.

 

 

Channel

This field displays the channel number used by each wireless network.

 

 

Encryption

This field shows whether data encryption is activated (WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK,

 

WPA-RADIUS,WPA2-RADIUS or RADIUS) or inactive (Disabled).

MAC address

This field displays the MAC address of the AP or peer wireless device.

 

 

Surveyed at

This field displays the time when the G-360 scanned the wireless network.

 

 

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Site Survey