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Adding a New Profile

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ZyXEL G-260 User's Guide The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 11 Profile Screen LABEL Profile List , , or Profile Name SSID Connect Add Delete Edit Profile Info Network Type SSID Channel Security Transfer Rate DESCRIPTION Click a column heading to sort the entries. denotes that the wireless device is in infrastructure mode and the wireless security is activated. denotes that the wireless device is in infrastructure mode but the wireless security is deactivated. denotes that the wireless device is in Ad-Hoc mode and the wireless security is activated. denotes that the wireless device is in Ad-Hoc mode but the wireless security is deactivated. This is the name of the pre-configured profile. This is the SSID of the wireless network to which the selected profile associate. To use a previously saved network profile, select a pre-configured profile name in the table and click Connect. To add a new profile into the table, click Add. To delete an existing wireless network configuration, select a profile in the table and click Delete. To edit an existing wireless network configuration, select a profile in the table and click Edit. The following fields display detail information of the selected profile in the Profile List table. This field displays the network type (Infrastructure or Ad Hoc) of the profile. This field displays the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of the profile. This field displays the channel number used by the profile. This field shows whether data encryption is activated (WEP (WEP or 802.1x), WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK) or inactive (Disabled). This field displays the transfer speed of the selected profile in megabits per second (Mbps). 3.3.1 Adding a New Profile Follow the steps below to add a new profile. 1 Click Add in the Profile screen. An Add New Profile screen displays as shown next. Click Next to continue. 43 Chapter 3 ZyXEL Utility Configuration

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ZyXEL G-260 User’s Guide
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Chapter 3 ZyXEL Utility Configuration
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
3.3.1
Adding a New Profile
Follow the steps below to add a new profile.
1
Click
Add
in the
Profile
screen. An
Add New Profile
screen displays as shown next.
Click
Next
to continue.
Table 11
Profile Screen
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Profile List
Click a column heading to sort the entries.
,
,
or
denotes that the wireless device is in infrastructure mode and the wireless
security is activated.
denotes that the wireless device is in infrastructure mode but the wireless
security is deactivated.
denotes that the wireless device is in Ad-Hoc mode and the wireless
security is activated.
denotes that the wireless device is in Ad-Hoc mode but the wireless
security is deactivated.
Profile Name
This is the name of the pre-configured profile.
SSID
This is the SSID of the wireless network to which the selected profile associate.
Connect
To use a previously saved network profile, select a pre-configured profile name in
the table and click
Connect
.
Add
To add a new profile into the table, click
Add
.
Delete
To delete an existing wireless network configuration, select a profile in the table
and click
Delete
.
Edit
To edit an existing wireless network configuration, select a profile in the table and
click
Edit
.
Profile Info
The following fields display detail information of the selected profile in the
Profile
List
table.
Network Type
This field displays the network type (
Infrastructure
or
Ad Hoc
) of the profile.
SSID
This field displays the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of the profile.
Channel
This field displays the channel number used by the profile.
Security
This field shows whether data encryption is activated (
WEP
(WEP or 802.1x),
WPA
,
WPA-PSK
,
WPA2
,
WPA2-PSK
) or inactive (
Disabled
).
Transfer Rate
This field displays the transfer speed of the selected profile in megabits per second
(Mbps).