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Remove a profile, 3.1.2.3. Switch another Profile, 3.1.2.4. Export a Profile

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TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter will be selected automatically. The Adapter must match the wireless mode and channel of the clients it associates. ¾ 802.11 Authentication Mode: Select which mode the Adapter uses to authenticate to an access point: • Auto causes the adapter to attempt authentication using shared, but switches it to open authentication if shared fails. • Open enables an adapter to attempt authentication regardless of its WEP settings. It will only associate with the access point if the WEP keys on both the adapter and the access point match. • Shared only allows the adapter to associate with access points that have the same WEP key. For infrastructure (access point) networks, click Preferred APs... to specify four access points at most to the client adapter that attempts to be associated to the access points. The four access points have different priorities; the frontal has the higher priority. Figure 3-7 3.1.2.2. Remove a profile 1. Go to the Profile Management tab (shown in Figure 3-2). 2. Select the profile name in the Profiles List. 3. Click Remove. ) Note: The profile being used can't be removed. 3.1.2.3. Switch another Profile 1. Go to the Profile Management screen (shown in Figure 3-2). 2. Select the profile name required in the Profiles List. 3. Click Activate. 3.1.2.4. Export a Profile 1. From the Profile Management screen (shown in Figure 3-2), highlight the profile to export. 2. Click Export..., the Export Profile window will then appear below. 3. Browse the directory to export the profile to. 21

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TL-WN851ND
300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter
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will be selected automatically. The Adapter must match the wireless mode and channel of
the clients it associates.
¾
802.11 Authentication Mode
: Select which mode the Adapter uses to authenticate to an
access point:
•
Auto
causes the adapter to attempt authentication using shared, but switches it to
open authentication if shared fails.
•
Open
enables an adapter to attempt authentication regardless of its WEP settings. It
will only associate with the access point if the WEP keys on both the adapter and the
access point match.
•
Shared
only allows the adapter to associate with access points that have the same
WEP key.
For infrastructure (access point) networks, click
Preferred APs…
to specify four access points
at most to the client adapter that attempts to be associated to the access points. The four
access points have different priorities; the frontal has the higher priority.
Figure 3-7
3.1.2.2. Remove a profile
1.
Go to the Profile Management tab (shown in Figure 3-2).
2.
Select the profile name in the Profiles List.
3.
Click
Remove
.
)
Note:
The profile being used can’t be removed.
3.1.2.3. Switch another Profile
1.
Go to the Profile Management screen (shown in Figure 3-2).
2.
Select the profile name required in the Profiles List.
3.
Click
Activate
.
3.1.2.4. Export a Profile
1.
From the Profile Management screen (shown in Figure 3-2), highlight the profile to export.
2.
Click
Export…
, the Export Profile window will then appear below.
3.
Browse the directory to export the profile to.