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Appendix C Windows Wireless Management
N220 User’s Guide
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Association
Select a network in the Preferred networks list and click Properties to view or
configure security.
Figure 139 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Association
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 36 Windows XP: Wireless (network) properties: Association
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Network name
(SSID)
This field displays the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of each wireless
network.
Network
Authentication
This field automatically shows the authentication method (Share,
Open, WPA or WPA-PSK) used by the selected network.
Data Encryption This field automatically shows the encryption type (TKIP, WEP or
Disable) used by the selected network.
Network Key Enter the pre-shared key or WEP key.
The values for the keys must be set up exactly the same on all wireless
devices in the same wireless LAN.
Confirm
network key
Enter the key again for confirmation.
Key index
(advanced)
Select a default WEP key to use for data encryption.
This field is available only when the network use WEP encryption
method and the The key is provided for me automatically check
box is not selected.
The key is
provided for me
automatically
If this check box is selected, the wireless AP assigns the N220 a key.