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The Site Survey Screen

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ZyXEL G-270S User's Guide 3.2 The Site Survey Screen Use the Site Survey screen to scan for and connect to a wireless network automatically. Figure 12 Site Survey The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 5 Site Survey LABEL DESCRIPTION Available Network Click a column heading to sort the entries. List , 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 or 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. SSID This field displays the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of each wireless device. Channel Signal Scan This field displays the channel number used by each wireless device. This field displays the signal strength of each wireless device. Click Scan to search for available wireless devices within transmission range. Connect Site Information Click Connect to associate to the selected wireless device. Click an entry in the Available Network List table to display the information of the selected wireless device. Network Type This field displays the network type (Infrastructure or Ad Hoc) of the wireless device. Channel Encryption This field displays the channel number used by each wireless device. This field shows whether data encryption is activated (WEP (WEP or 802.1x), WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK) or inactive (Disabled). Chapter 3 ZyXEL Utility Configuration 37

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ZyXEL G-270S User’s Guide
Chapter 3 ZyXEL Utility Configuration
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3.2
The Site Survey Screen
Use the
Site Survey
screen to scan for and connect to a wireless network automatically.
Figure 12
Site Survey
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 5
Site Survey
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Available Network
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.
SSID
This field displays the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of each wireless device.
Channel
This field displays the channel number used by each wireless device.
Signal
This field displays the signal strength of each wireless device.
Scan
Click
Scan
to search for available wireless devices within transmission range.
Connect
Click
Connect
to associate to the selected wireless device.
Site Information
Click an entry in the
Available Network List
table to display the information of the
selected wireless device.
Network Type
This field displays the network type (
Infrastructure
or
Ad Hoc
) of the wireless
device.
Channel
This field displays the channel number used by each wireless device.
Encryption
This field shows whether data encryption is activated (
WEP
(WEP or 802.1x),
WPA
,
WPA-PSK
,
WPA2
,
WPA2-PSK
) or inactive (
Disabled
).