Troubleshooting 133
A2
Since IEEE802.11g equipment operates in hybrid mode when there is active
IEEE802.11b equipment, the data rate may be degraded.
Q11 An established wireless LAN connection is disconnected after 2~3 minutes,
and the connection is not recovered.
A1
This may be caused by channel interference. Change the channel of the AP, and
reconnect.
A2
This may be caused by selecting the ’Use IEEE 802.1x network authentication’
option when IEEE 802.1x authentication is not available.
Check the properties of the AP in the wireless network settings. If the ’Use IEEE
802.1x authentication in this network’ option is selected, deselect the option on
the Authentication tab.
For more detailed information about authentication server, ask your network
administrator.
A3
If the AP is configured to ’Use network authentication (Shared Key)’
If the AP is configured to authentication shared mode, all computers to be
connected should be configured as follows:
- If you are using Windows XP, select network authentication(shared mode) in
the wireless network settings.
Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connections > Network
Connections, right-click the Wireless Network Connection icon and then select
View Available Wireless Networks.
Select Change Advanced Settings from the left menu, select an AP from
Preferred networks window in the Wireless Networks tab, and click the
Properties button. Select Shared Mode in the Network Authentication field of the
Association tab, and then click the OK button.
If the Preferred networks window in the Wireless Network tab is empty, click
View Wireless Networks, select an AP to connect to, and select Shared Mode in
the Network Authentication field of the Connection Information tab as described
above.
For more detailed network authentication procedures, ask your AP (Access
Point) administrator.
Q12 After PROSet is installed, The “AEGIS Protocol (IEEE 802.1x) v2.2.1.0”
appears in the [Local Area Connection Properties] window.
