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Chapter 3 - Wireless LAN Reference

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3.4.4

Using Edit Configuration

Edit an existing configuration

Edit a configuration if you want to view or change dialup or LAN settings.

On the Edit menu, click Edit Configuration.

or

Double-click one existing configuration on the Main window.

Then the Edit Configuration dialog starts.

The Edit Configuration dialog contains various settings, which you select by
clicking the buttons at the left of the window. Each setting is described below.

General settings

Name – This field is mandatory, and used for indicating the location
from which you are dialing or connecting to the network. For example,
if this is used for a meeting room at work, you can use a name like
“Work-Meeting Room”. If it is used for home on your ADSL, you can
name like “Home-ADSL”.

Description – This field is optional, you can use it to provide more
details about this configuration.

Network settings

Network settings include: “Identification” and “Microsoft Networking”.

Identification

Computer name – Give your computer a unique name of up to 15
characters. Thecomputer name is the name that others on your net-
work will see your computer as. For complete compatibility, do not use
spaces or symbols. It’s generally the same as the DNS hostname, for
example, “JohnDoe”.