D-Link DWL-AG520 Product Manual - Page 15

Configuration Utility Configuration D-Link AirPlus DWL-650+ 2.4GHz Wireless Cardbus Adapter default SSID - (Service Set Identifier) is a name that identifies a wireless network. Access Points and wireless clients attempting to connect to a specific WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) must use the same SSID. The default setting is default. Wireless Mode - Click on the pulldown menu; select from the following options: Infrastructure - connecting the WLAN using an Access Point.(The default setting). Ad-Hoc - wireless mode used when connecting directly to a computer equipped with a wireless adapter in a peer-to-peer environment. Data Encryption - select Enabled or Disabled IP Settings Authentication - choose one of the following modes: Open Authentication - the DWLAG520 is visible to all devices on the network Shared Authentication - allows communication only with other devices with identical WEP settings Auto - will automatically adjust to the Authentication mode of the wireless access point or router Key Length - select the key length and either ASCII (e.g., a word) or hexadecimal format. Keys 1-4 - select the default key Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for representing English letters as numbers from 0-127 IP Settings - Click IP Settings and the screen above will appear. You can configure the IP Settings in this window. Click Apply to save the changes. 15