Chapter 2: Unpacking & Basic Checkout
Configuring An IEEE 802.11 Radio
5.
Wireless Networks
First, make certain that the check box next to
‘Use Windows to configure network setting’
is enabled (
√
) so that the items you configure in this window are activated. If this option is not enabled, press <TAB> to highlight the check box, and press <SPACE> to enable it.
List of networks broadcasting ESSID
Preferred networks
6.
Figure 2.8 Radio Settings
ESSID (Extended Service Set Identifier)
Press the <TAB> key again to highlight the
‘Available networks...’
list, and choose an access point that is broadcasting its ESSID. Since access
points are generally secure, they will most likely not be listed here; you’ll need to define the access point to which your 7535 will connect.
Press the <TAB> key until the <Add...> button is highlighted. Press
<ENTER> to open the
Wireless Network Properties
dialogue box.
Type the appropriate ESSID (Extended Service Set Identifier) in the
Network name
text entry field at the top of this dialogue box.
Type your access point’s
ESSID here.
Figure 2.9 Wireless Network Properties
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