User's Manual

5
 Assigning the ESSID
The ESSID is a unique ID used by Access Points and Stations to identify a wireless
LAN. Wireless clients associating to any Access Point must have the same ESSID. The
default ESSID is ANY. The ESSID can have up to 32 characters.
 Assigning the Adapter’s Name
Assign specificity a unique name for Wireless LAN Smart Station Adapter.
 Assigning the Rate
Wireless LAN Smart Station Adapter provides various data rate options for you to
select. Data rates options include 1 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 11 Mbps, and Auto. In
most networking scenarios, you will see that the factory-set default “Auto” will prove
the most efficient.
 Assigning the IP Address
Assign an IP address to your Smart Station if you wish to configure the Wireless Smart
Station via the Web Management. Consult your network administrator to obtain an
available IP address (the default IP address is 192.168.1.1). For further setup please
refer to the following section.
 Assigning the subnet mask
Assign an subnet mask to your Smart Station if you wish to configure the Wireless
Smart Station via the Web Management. Consult your network administrator to obtain
an available subnet mask. For further setup please refer to the following section.
 Assigning the default gateway
Assign an default gateway to your Smart Station if you wish to configure the Wireless
Smart Station via the Web Management. Consult your network administrator to obtain
an available default gateway.
 Password
It is highly recommended that you assign a new password to your Smart Station for
safety issue. Enter the new password in the New Password and Confirm Password
fields respectively.
After setting the parameters, click the APPLY button to make the changes take effect. To
return the previous page, click the CANCEL button.
 Default
You may click on Default button to enable you to restore the Wireless LAN Smart Access
Point’s default setting.