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Chapter 3 ZyXEL Utility - Mac OS X
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3.3 The Profile Screen
This screen allows you to configure and manage wireless profiles.
Figure 11 ZyXEL Utility: Profile
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 4 ZyXEL Utility: Profile
LABEL DESCRIPTION
This icon indicates the currently active profile.
Profile This is the name of the pre-configured profile.
SSID This is the SSID of the wireless network to which the selected profile associates.
Channel This field displays the channel number used by the profile.
Authentication This field displays the type of authentication used by the profile (Open, Shared,
WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK).
Encryption This field displays the encryption protocol used by the profile.
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When WEP security is used, WEP displays.
• When WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK security is used, TKIP or AES displays.
Network Type This field displays Infrastructure when the profile is configured to connect to an
access point, or Ad Hoc when the profile is configured to connect to another
computer.
Add Click this to create a new profile.
Edit Click this to alter the settings of a selected profile.