ZyXEL G-320H User Guide - Page 27

Creating and Using a Profile, Link Info

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Figure 10 ZyXEL Utility: Confirm New Settings Chapter 2 Tutorial 6 The ZyXEL utility returns to the Link Info screen while it connects to the wireless network using your settings. When the wireless link is established, the ZyXEL utility icon in the system tray turns green and the Link Info screen displays details of the active connection. Check the network information in the Link Info screen to verify that you have successfully connected to the selected network. If the wireless client is not connected to a network, the fields in this screen remain blank. See Table 3 on page 42 for detailed field descriptions. Figure 11 ZyXEL Utility: Link Info 7 Open your Internet browser and enter http://www.zyxel.com or the URL of any other web site in the address bar. If you are able to access the web site, your wireless connection is successfully configured. If you cannot access the web site, check the Troubleshooting section of this User's Guide or contact your network administrator if necessary. 2.2 Creating and Using a Profile A profile lets you automatically connect to the same wireless network every time you use the ZyXEL utility. You can also configure different profiles for different networks, for example if you connect a notebook computer to wireless networks at home and at work. This example illustrates how to set up a profile and connect the wireless client to an access point configured for WPA-PSK security. In this example, the SSID is "SSID_Example3" and the pre-shared key is "ThisismyWPA-PSKpre-sharedkey" in the AP. You have chosen the profile name "PN_Example3". G-320H User's Guide 27

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Chapter 2 Tutorial
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Figure 10
ZyXEL Utility: Confirm New Settings
6
The ZyXEL utility returns to the
Link Info
screen while it connects to the wireless
network using your settings. When the wireless link is established, the ZyXEL utility
icon in the system tray turns green and the
Link Info
screen displays details of the active
connection. Check the network information in the
Link Info
screen to verify that you
have successfully connected to the selected network. If the wireless client is not
connected to a network, the fields in this screen remain blank. See
Table 3 on page 42
for
detailed field descriptions.
Figure 11
ZyXEL Utility: Link Info
7
Open your Internet browser and enter
or the URL of any other
web site in the address bar. If you are able to access the web site, your wireless
connection is successfully configured. If you cannot access the web site, check the
Troubleshooting section of this User's Guide or contact your network administrator if
necessary.
2.2
Creating and Using a Profile
A profile lets you automatically connect to the same wireless network every time you use the
ZyXEL utility. You can also configure different profiles for different networks, for example if
you connect a notebook computer to wireless networks at home and at work.
This example illustrates how to set up a profile and connect the wireless client to an access
point configured for WPA-PSK security. In this example, the SSID is “SSID_Example3” and
the pre-shared key is “ThisismyWPA-PSKpre-sharedkey” in the AP. You have chosen the
profile name “PN_Example3”.