ZyXEL Communications NWD-170N Network Router User Manual


 
ZyXEL NWD-170N User’s Guide
Chapter 4 Wireless Configuration 47
2 If you select the Infrastructure network type in the previous screen, skip to step 3. If you
select the Ad-Hoc network type in the previous screen, a screen displays as follows.
Select a channel number and click Next to continue.
Note: To associate to an ad-hoc network, you must use the same channel as the peer
computer.
Figure 29 Profile: Wireless Settings
Network Type Select Infrastructure to associate to an AP. Select Ad-Hoc to associate to a peer
computer.
Next Click Next to go to the next screen.
Exit Click Exit to go back to the previous screen without saving.
Scan Info This table displays the information of the available wireless networks within the
transmission range.
,
,
or
denotes that the wireless device is in infrastructure mode and the wireless
security is activated.
denotes that the wireless device is in infrastructure mode but the wireless
security is deactivated.
denotes that the wireless device is in Ad-Hoc mode and the wireless
security is activated.
denotes that the wireless device is in Ad-Hoc mode but the wireless security
is deactivated.
SSID This field displays the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of each AP or peer device.
Scan Click Scan to search for available wireless devices within transmission range.
Select Select an available wireless device in the table and click Select to add it to this
profile.
Whenever you activate this profile, the NWD-170N associates to the selected
wireless network only.
Table 14 Profile: Add a New Profile (continued)
LABEL DESCRIPTION