22 ASUS WLAN Adapter
Chapter 3 - Software Reference
Chapter 3
Software Reference
Survey - Site Survey
Use the Site Survey tab to view statistics
on the wireless networks available to the
WLAN Adapter and their parameters.
•
SSID:
The SSID of the available
networks.
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Channel:
The channel used by each
network.
Cong - Authentication
This tab allows you to set the security settings to match those of your AP. It is
congurable only if you have set Network Authentication to WPA or WPA2 in
Cong-Encryption tab.
Authentication Type
The authentication type methods include:
PEAP:
PEAP (Protected Extensible
Authentication Protocol) authentication
is a version of Extensible Authentication
Protocol (EAP). EAP ensures mutual
authentication between a wireless client
and a server that resides at the network
operations center.
EPA/TLS:
EPA/TLS (Extensible
Authentication Protocol - Transport Layer Security) is a follow-on to Secure
Socket Layer (SSL). It provides strong security, but relies on client certicates
for user authentication.
LEAP:
LEAP (Light Extensible Authentication Protocol) authentication is a
version of Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). EAP ensures mutual
authentication between a wireless client and a server that resides at the
network operations center.