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A:
Network Type:
Select
Infrastructure
if you are connecting to an existing network.
Select
AD-Hoc
for a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) connection.
B:
SSID
All wireless devices must use the same SSID (network name) in order
to communicate.
C: Channel
(in Ad-Hoc mode) chooses a desired value.
D:
Security:
There are 4 different settings for
Wireless
security
.
•
Disable
(off) No encryption.
•
WEP
with 802.11b standard. Data encryption before transmitting, but
simplistic encryption. 10 respective 26 letter keys are required for 64 bit or
128 bit WEP encryption.
•
WPA-PSK
Data is encrypted with Wi-Fi protected access, and is much
safer than WEP. Two methods are possible: TKIP and AES, PSK must be
between 8 and 63 characters.
•
WPA2
This is a further development of WPA-PSK, and gives an even
higher degree of security, PSK must be between 8 and 63 characters.
8. Click
Next
to continue to the IP settings.
• Mark
Obtain IP Address automatically
if the network has a DHCP Server,
otherwise you must choose
Use following IP address.
• If you mark
Use following IP address
then you must enter an IP number
that is available on the network.
• Use the same settings for the
Subnet Mask
and
Default Gateway
as
used for the computers on the network.
9. Click
Next
to come to
the next dialogue box.
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