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wireless network .You will only be able to connect with an Access
Point (AP), which has the same SSID. Note that the SSID will be the
continuous string excluding blank and case sensitivity.
• Channel: It shows radio channel numbers used for networking. The Channel
can be changed only under the Ad-Hoc Mode. If the Mode is
Infrastructure, this parameter will not be active. Infrastructure Client
nodes will always go to the same channel as their AP.
(2.) Wired Equivalent Privacy:
• If you would like to enable WEP, click the encryption button.
• You may desire additional measure of security in your wireless network, which
can be achieved by using the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP). Follow the
steps below to set your WEP: Select the data privacy algorithm you want (64
or 128 bits WEP type). If you select 64 or 128 bits WEP type, 4 sets of WEP
key will be generated; if you select disable , then profile encryption will not
active.
2.2.2. WLAN Management Utility Introduction
(1.) Status Tab
The Status tab provides information on the current profile, if any, being used in the
wireless connection. The information listed on the Status tab is indicated below.
Figure 1 shows the screen layout of the Status tab.