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Setting the Wireless Network Name (SSID), To change the SSID, enter a new SSID.

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Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card Setting the Wireless Network Name (SSID) The MA401 PC Card allows you to restrict access to your wireless communications based on the SSID and WEP keywords. These settings must match the settings of the wireless Access Point. Follow the steps below to perform this procedure. 1. Run the Config Utility and select the Configuration tab page. Figure 3-1: Changing the SSID 2. To change the SSID, enter a new SSID. Note: The characters are case sensitive. 3. Click Apply or OK for the changes to take effect. Protecting Your Wireless Connection 3-3

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Reference Guide for the Model MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card
Protecting Your Wireless Connection
3-3
Setting the Wireless Network Name (SSID)
The MA401 PC Card allows you to restrict access to your wireless
communications based on the SSID and WEP keywords. These settings must
match the settings of the wireless Access Point. Follow the steps below to perform
this procedure.
1.
Run the Config Utility and select the Configuration tab page.
Figure 3-1:
Changing the SSID
2.
To change the SSID, enter a new SSID.
Note:
The characters are case sensitive.
3.
Click Apply or OK for the changes to take effect.