Configuring with the wlan utility (ad hoc), Quick start guide – Asus WL-169gE User Manual

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ASUS WLAN Card



Quick Start Guide

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Configuring with the WLAN utility (Ad Hoc)

The WLAN card supports Ad Hoc mode which allows communication between

wireless stations without an AP.

2..Click.the.

Config button.to.set.the.WLAN.

Card.to.

Ad Hoc connection mode, Set the

SSID to.that.of.the.target.Ad.Hoc.node,.

then.select.a.

Channel on which the Ad Hoc

nodes.are.to.communicate..

3..Click.the.

Survey.button.to.scan.for.the.Ad.

Hoc nodes. Select the node you want to

communicate with and press

Connect.

4..If.the.encryption.settings.of.your.WLAN.

Card.are.different.from.those.of.the.other.

Ad.Hoc.nodes,.you.are.prompted.to.make.

the encryption of the two nodes identical.

Click.

Apply to.activate.the.settings.

1. Right-click the wireless connection icon

and.select.

Wireless Settings.

5..Check.the.

Status.page.to.see.the.association.

state. If connection is established, the box

shows “Connected - xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx”.

6..Check.the.

Connection.tab.to.see.the.

signal.strength..Click.

OK to exit the utility.

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