Chapter 2 Tutorials

7Click the WLAN Station List hyperlink in the AP’s Status screen. You can see if any wireless client has connected to the AP.

Figure 11 AP: Status: WLAN Station List

2.2.3 Configuring the Wireless Client

This section describes how to connect the wireless client to a network.

2.2.3.1 Connecting to a Wireless LAN

The following sections show you how to join a wireless network using the ZyXEL utility, as in the following diagram. The wireless client is labeled C and the access point is labeled AP.

CAP

There are three ways to connect the client to an access point.

Configure nothing and leave the wireless client to automatically scan for and connect to any available network that has no wireless security configured.

Manually connect to a network.

Configure a profile to have the wireless client automatically connect to a specific network or peer computer.

36

 

P-2812HNU-51c User’s Guide