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Known APs Window
The
Known APs
window displays the APs in range using the same ESSID as the vehicle computer. This
window is only available in
Infrastructure
mode. To open the
Known APs
window, tap
Known APs
in the
Wireless Diagnostics
window.
Figure 4-42 Known APs Window
See
Table 4-22
for the definitions of the icons next to the AP.
Tap and hold on an AP to display a pop-up menu with the following options:
Set Mandatory
and
Set Roaming
.
Select
Set Mandatory
to prohibit the vehicle computer from associating with a different AP. The letter
M
displays
on top of the icon. The vehicle computer connects to the selected AP and never roams until:
•
You select
Set Roaming
•
The vehicle computer roams to a new profile
•
The vehicle computer suspends
•
The vehicle computer resets (warm or cold).
Select
Set Roaming
to allow the vehicle computer to roam to any AP with a better signal. These settings are
temporary and never saved to the registry.
Tap
Refresh
to update the list of the APs with the same ESSID. The highest signal strength value is 32.
Options
Use the wireless
Option
dialog box to select one of the following operation options from the drop-down list:
Table 4-22 Current Profile Window
Icon Description
The AP is the associated access point, and is set to mandatory.
The AP is the associated access point, but is not set to mandatory.
The vehicle computer is not associated to this AP, but the AP is set as mandatory.
The vehicle computer is not associated to this AP, and AP is not set as mandatory.