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Ad-Hoc
Use the
Ad-Hoc
dialog box to select the required information to control Ad-Hoc mode. This dialog box does not
appear if you selected
Infrastructure
mode. To select Ad-Hoc mode:
1.
Select a channel number from the
Channel
drop-down list. The default is
Channel 1 (2412 MHz)
.
Figure 7-7
Ad-Hoc Settings Dialog Box
2.
Tap
Next
. The
Authentication
dialog box displays.
Authentication
Use the
Authentication
dialog box to configure authentication. If you selected
Ad-Hoc
mode, this dialog box is
not available and authentication is set to
None
by default.
Select an authentication type from the drop-down list and tap
Next
. Selecting
PEAP
or
TTLS
displays the
Tunneled
dialog box. Selecting
None
,
EAP
TLS
, or
LEAP
displays the
Encryption
dialog box. See
lists the available authentication options.
Figure 7-8
Authentication Dialog Box
Table 7-6
Authentication Options
Authentication
Description
None
Default setting when authentication is not required on the network.
EAP-TLS
Select this option to enable EAP-TLS authentication. EAP-TLS is an authentication
scheme through IEEE 802.1x. It authenticates users and ensures only valid users can
connect to the network. It also restricts unauthorized users from accessing transmitted
information by using secure authentication certificates.
PEAP
Select this option to enable PEAP authentication. This method uses a digital certificate
to verify and authenticate a user's identity.
LEAP
Select this option to enable LEAP authentication, which is based on mutual
authentication. The AP and the connecting mobile computer require authentication
before gaining access to the network.
TTLS
Select this option to enable TTLS authentication.