Configuring with the wlan utility (ad hoc), Chapter 2 - installation – Asus WL-169gE User Manual
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Chapter 2 - Installation
Chapter 2 Installation
Configuring with the WLAN utility (Ad Hoc)
The WLAN card supports Ad Hoc mode which allows communication between
wireless stations without an AP.
2. Click the
Config button to set the WLAN
Card to
Ad Hoc connection mode, Set the
SSID to that of the target Ad Hoc node,
then select a
Channel on which the Ad Hoc
nodes are to communicate.
3. Click the
Survey button to scan for the Ad
Hoc nodes. Select the node you want to
communicate with and press
Connect.
4. If the encryption settings of your WLAN
Card are different from those of the other
Ad Hoc nodes, you are prompted to make
the encryption of the two nodes identical.
Click
Apply to activate the settings.
1. Right-click the wireless connection icon
and select
Wireless Settings.
5. Check the
Status page to see the association
state. If connection is established, the box
shows “Connected - xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx”.
6. Check the
Connection tab to see the
signal strength. Click
OK to exit the utility.