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Configuring with the wlan utility (ad hoc), Quick start guide english – Asus WL-160W User Manual

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ASUS WLAN Adapter

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Quick Start Guide

English

Configuring with the WLAN utility (Ad Hoc)

The WLAN adapter supports Ad Hoc mode which allows communication

between wireless stations without an AP.

2. Click the Config button and set the

WLAN Card

to Ad Hoc connection mode.

3. Click the

Survey button to scan for Ad

Hoc nodes. Select the node you want to

communicate with and press

Connect.

4. If the encryption settings of your WLAN

Adapter 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.