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Infrastructure, Ad-Hoc

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ZyXEL NWD-370N User's Guide Table 14 Profile: Add a New Profile (continued) LABEL Network Type Next Exit Scan Info , , or SSID Scan Select DESCRIPTION Select Infrastructure to associate to an AP. Select Ad-Hoc to associate to a peer computer. Click Next to go to the next screen. Click Exit to go back to the previous screen without saving. This table displays the information of the available wireless networks within the transmission range. 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 field displays the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of each AP or peer device. Click Scan to search for available wireless devices within transmission range. Select an available wireless device in the table and click Select to add it to this profile. Whenever you activate this profile, the NWD-370N associates to the selected wireless network only. 2 If you select the Infrastructure network type in the previous screen, skip to step 3. If you select the Ad-Hoc network type in the previous screen, a screen displays as follows. Select a channel number and click Next to continue. Note: To associate to an ad-hoc network, you must use the same channel as the peer computer. Figure 29 Profile: Wireless Settings Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration 47

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ZyXEL NWD-370N User’s Guide
Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration
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2
If you select the
Infrastructure
network type in the previous screen, skip to step
3
. If you
select the
Ad-Hoc
network type in the previous screen, a screen displays as follows.
Select a channel number and click
Next
to continue.
Note:
To associate to an ad-hoc network, you must use the same channel as the peer
computer.
Figure 29
Profile: Wireless Settings
Network Type
Select
Infrastructure
to associate to an AP. Select
Ad-Hoc
to associate to a peer
computer.
Next
Click
Next
to go to the next screen.
Exit
Click
Exit
to go back to the previous screen without saving.
Scan Info
This table displays the information of the available wireless networks within the
transmission range.
,
,
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 AP or peer device.
Scan
Click
Scan
to search for available wireless devices within transmission range.
Select
Select an available wireless device in the table and click
Select
to add it to this
profile.
Whenever you activate this profile, the NWD-370N associates to the selected
wireless network only.
Table 14
Profile: Add a New Profile
(continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION