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ZyXEL G-360 User's Guide 1.4.2 Ad-Hoc In case you prefer to set up a small independent wireless workgroup without an AP, use the Ad-Hoc mode. Ad-hoc mode does not require an AP or a wired network. Two or more wireless clients communicate directly to each other. Figure 1-2 Ad-Hoc Example To set up an Ad-Hoc network, configure all wireless clients in Ad-Hoc network type and use the same SSID, channel and security. 1.5 G-360 Hardware and Utility Installation Follow the instructions in the Quick Start Guide to install the ZyXEL Utility and make hardware connections. The ZyXEL Utility is a program that lets you configure wireless parameters in the G-360. These parameters must be the same as the access point (AP) or peer WLAN device that you are connecting with. 1.6 Configuration Methods To configure your G-360, use one of the following applications: ¾ ZyXEL Utility (This guide shows you how to configure the G-360 using the ZyXEL Utility) ¾ Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) (recommended for Windows XP) In Windows XP, you must disable WZC if you want to use the ZyXEL Utility. Refer to the appendices on how to deactivate WZC or how to use WZC to manage the G-360. ¾ Odyssey Client Manager (not supplied) Refer to the Odyssey Client documentation for more information. Getting Started 1-3

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ZyXEL G-360 User’s Guide
Getting Started
1-3
1.4.2 Ad-Hoc
In case you prefer to set up a small independent wireless workgroup without an AP, use the
Ad-Hoc
mode.
Ad-hoc mode does not require an AP or a wired network. Two or more wireless clients communicate
directly to each other.
Figure 1-2 Ad-Hoc Example
To set up an Ad-Hoc network, configure all wireless clients in Ad-Hoc network
type and use the same SSID, channel and security.
1.5
G-360 Hardware and Utility Installation
Follow the instructions in the Quick Start Guide to install the ZyXEL Utility and make hardware
connections. The ZyXEL Utility is a program that lets you configure wireless parameters in the G-360.
These parameters must be the same as the access point (AP) or peer WLAN device that you are connecting
with.
1.6
Configuration Methods
To configure your G-360, use one of the following applications:
ZyXEL Utility (This guide shows you how to configure the G-360 using the ZyXEL Utility)
Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) (recommended for Windows XP)
In Windows XP, you must disable WZC if you want to use the ZyXEL Utility. Refer
to the appendices on how to deactivate WZC or how to use WZC to manage the
G-360.
Odyssey Client Manager (not supplied)
Refer to the Odyssey Client documentation for more information.