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Profile Name, Channel, Authentication, Encryption, Network Type, 1-1. Configuration Screen - wireless

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Figure 3-2. Current profile Description of items in Figure 3-2 is as follows: Profile Name: A profile can be saved for various wireless settings in different environments, i.e. home, office, and the corner coffee shop. SSID: Displays the SSID of the Adapter or Access Point. Channel: Shows the current wireless channel. Authentication: Sever authentication types. They include "OPEN", "WPA", "WPA-PSK" and "Shared". Encryption: The type of encryption used in this profile: "None", "WEP", "AES" and "TKIP". Network Type: Informs you if an Access Point (infrastructure) or other access points (802.11 Ad Hoc) are connected. In 802.11 Ad Hoc, you may select a channel for all members in 802.11 Ad Hoc. 3-1-1. Configuration Screen You may ADD new profiles, or EDIT existing ones. (see Figure 3-3) 8

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Figure 3-2.
Current profile
Description of items in
Figure 3-2
is as follows:
Profile Name:
A profile can be saved for various wireless settings in different
environments, i.e. home, office, and the corner coffee shop.
SSID:
Displays the SSID of the Adapter or Access Point.
Channel:
Shows the current wireless channel.
Authentication:
Sever authentication types. They include “OPEN”, “WPA”, “WPA-PSK”
and “Shared
”.
Encryption:
The type of encryption used in this profile: “None”, “WEP”, “AES” and “TKIP”.
Network Type:
Informs you if an Access Point (infrastructure) or other access points
(802.11 Ad Hoc) are connected. In 802.11 Ad Hoc, you may select a channel for all
members in 802.11 Ad Hoc.
3-1-1. Configuration Screen
You may
ADD
new profiles, or
EDIT
existing ones.
(
see
Figure 3-3
)