ZyXEL Communications ZyAIR G-220 - Manual (Page 48)

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide
6-2 Troubleshooting
6.3 Problems Communicating With Other Computers
Table 6-3 Troubleshooting Communication Problems
PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION
In wireless station mode, the
computer with the ZyAIR
installed cannot
communicate with the other
computer(s).
A. Infrastructure Make sure that the AP and the associated computers are turned on and
working properly.
Make sure the ZyAIR computer and the associated AP use the same
SSID.
Change the AP and the associated wireless clients to use another radio
channel if interference is high.
Make sure that the computer and the AP share the same security option
and key. Verify the settings in the Security screen.
B. Ad-Hoc (IBSS) Verify that the peer computer(s) is turned on.
Make sure the ZyAIR computer and the peer computer(s) are using the
same SS ID and channel.
Make sure that the computer and the peer computer(s) share the same
security option and key.
Change the wireless clients to use another radio channel if interference is
high.
In access point mode, the
wireless station(s) cannot
associate to the ZyAIR. Verify that the computer with the ZyAIR installed is turned on.
Make sure the wireless station(s) uses the same SSID as the ZyAIR.
Make sure the wireless station(s) uses the same security option and/or
WEP keys.
Verify that the wireless station(s) is not blocked in the MAC Filter screen.