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5. Enter the network SSID, in the Network Name (SSID) field.
6. Click the operating mode to use, Infrastructure or Ad hoc.
7. The Mandatory AP option is only used if Infrastructure mode is selected. Use this option to connect
to a specific access point. Click the Mandatory AP button, enter the Ethernet address for the
access point. Click OK to save the setting and return to the General Settings page.
8. Click the Configure TCP/IP and VPN settings checkbox to access the TCP/IP and VPN settings. If
these settings are not required, leave the box unchecked, proceed to step 9.
9. Check the Enable Auto-Import check box to allow this profile to be imported. Refer to Automatic
Profile Distribution for more information.
10. Click Next.
Step 2 of 4: TCP/IP and VPN Client Settings
11. Use these options to configure TCP/IP and VPN settings for a VPN profile. Click Next when
finished.
Step 3 of 4: Security Settings
12. Select Open or Shared in the Network Authentication drop-down menu. Open, does not use any
authentication method. Shared uses the WEP key as the authentication method.
13. Click the Enable data encryption (WEP) checkbox to configure WEP encryption settings.
14. Click the Password protect this profile checkbox to assign a password to the profile.
15. Click Next.
Step 4 of 4: Password Protection Settings
16. Click the Password protect this profile checkbox.
17. Enter a password in the Password field.
18. Reenter the same password in the Confirm New Password field.
19. Click the Back button to change or verify the settings or click Finish when you have completed the
profile settings and return to the Networks page.
20. Click the new profile name shown in the Profile List. Use the up and down arrows to position the
priority of the new profile in the priority list.
21. Click the Advanced button to set the network connection preferences.
22. Click the Connect button to connect to the network.
23. Click OK to close the Intel(R) PROSet dialog.
Creating a VPN Profile
To create a VPN profile:
1. Select the wireless adapter in the left-side pane.
2. From the General page, click the Networks tab.
3. Select the profile to add VPN settings to from the Profile List.
4. Click the Edit button and the General page appears.
5. Click the Network tab.
6. Click the Configure button for the TCP/IP Settings. Make sure that Obtain an IP address
automatically and Obtain DNS address automatically is selected.
7. Click the Close button to close the dialog.
8. Click the Configure button for the VPN Client Settings.