Ativa 802.11g Wireless Cable/DSL Product Manual - Page 101

Enabling WPA-PSK no server, Important

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Troubleshooting Enabling WPA-PSK (no server) 1. In systems running Windows XP, click "Start > Control Panel > 1 Network Connections". 2. Right-click on the "Wireless Networks" tab. The "Wireless Network 2 Connection Properties" screen appears. Ensure the "Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings" box is checked. 3 3. Under the "Wireless Networks" tab, click the "Configure" button, and you will see the client card properties screen. 4 4. For a home or small business user, select "WPA-PSK" under "Network Administration". 5 5. Select "TKIP" or "AES" under "Date Encryption". This setting will have to be identical to the Wireless G Router or access point that you set up. 6 6. Type in your encryption key in the "Network key" box. Important: Enter your pre-shared key. This can be from eight to 63 7 characters and can be letters, numbers, or symbols. This same key must be used on all of the clients that you set up. 8 7. Click "OK" to apply settings. 9 10 section 99

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Troubleshooting
Enabling WPA-PSK (no server)
1.
In systems running Windows XP, click “Start > Control Panel >
Network Connections”.
2.
Right-click on the “Wireless Networks” tab. The “Wireless Network
Connection Properties” screen appears. Ensure the “Use Windows to
configure my wireless network settings” box is checked.
3.
Under the “Wireless Networks” tab, click the “Configure” button, and
you will see the client card properties screen.
4.
For a home or small business user, select “WPA-PSK” under
“Network Administration”.
5.
Select “TKIP” or “AES” under “Date Encryption”. This setting will
have to be identical to the Wireless G Router or access point that
you set up.
6.
Type in your encryption key in the “Network key” box.
Important:
Enter your pre-shared key. This can be from eight to 63
characters and can be letters, numbers, or symbols. This same key
must be used on all of the clients that you set up.
7.
Click “OK” to apply settings.