Setting up wpa-psk security – NETGEAR WNDA3100 User Manual

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NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100 User Manual

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v1.0, December 2007

Setting Up WPA-PSK Security

To configure WPA-PSK security:

1. Run the WNDA3100 Smart Wizard.

a. Make sure that the WNDA3100 software is installed and the wireless USB adapter is fully

inserted in a USB port in your computer.

b. Use the

icon to open the Smart Wizard. The Settings tab displays:

2. Configure the Security settings.

a. In the Profile field, select the profile, or type in a profile name.

b. In the Network Name (SSID) field, and then select the network, or enter the SSID.

c.

In the Security section, select WPA2-PSK [AES], and enter the passphrase.

For more about WPA2-PSK, see the link to

“Wireless Communications:” in Appendix B

.

3. Save your settings in a profile.

a. Click the Save Profile button. All the configuration settings are saved in this profile.

b. Click Apply, and then click Close to exit the Smart Wizard.

Figure 2-9

Note: You will not get a wireless network connection unless the network SSID

matches exactly what is configured in the access point.

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