TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G
54M Wireless Adapter User Guide
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access point with which it associates.
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Wireless Mode when Starting an Ad Hoc Network
: Specifies 2.4 GHz 54/11 Mbps
to start an Ad Hoc network if no matching network name is found after scanning all
available modes. This mode also allows the selection of the channel the wireless
adapter uses. The channels available depend on the regulatory domain. If the
adapter finds no other ad hoc adapters, the channel that the adapter starts the ad hoc
network with will be selected automatically. The wireless adapter must match the
wireless mode and channel of the clients it associates.
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802.11 Authentication Mode
: Select which mode the wireless adapter uses to
authenticate to an access point:
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Automatic
causes the adapter to attempt authentication using shared, but
switches it to open authentication if shared fails.
•
Open
System
enables an adapter to attempt authentication regardless of its
WEP settings. It will only associate with the access point if the W EP keys on
both the adapter and the access point match.
•
Shared-key
only allows the adapter to associate with access points that have
the same WEP key.
Figure 3-7
For infrastructure (access point) networks, click
Preferred APs…
to specify up to four
access points to the client adapter that attempts to be associated to the access points.
3.2.2 Remove a profile
1. Go to the Profile Management tab.
2. Select the profile name to remove in the Profiles List.
3. Click
Remove
.
