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Using the configuration utility (continued) – D-Link AIR DWL-610 User Manual

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Wireless Mode:

Authentication:

Keys 1-4:

Select the default key

Data Encryption:

IP Settings:

Click on the pull-down menu; select from the
following options:

Infrastructure - connecting to the WLAN
using an Access Point.(This is the default
setting).
Ad-Hoc – wireless mode used when
connecting directly to a computer equipped
with a wireless adapter in a peer-to-peer
environment.

Choose one of the following modes:

Click Apply to save changes.

When you click IP Settings in the Configuration window, the pop-up screen above will
appear. Configure the IP Settings in this window.

Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F
ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for

representing English letters as numbers from 0-127

Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

Configuration

Select Enabled or Disabled.

IP Settings

Open Authentication – the DWL-650 is
visible to all devices on the network
Shared Authentication – allows
communication only with other devices with
identical WEP settings
WPA – Wi-Fi protected access.
WPA-PSK – Wi-Fi protected access Pre-Shared Key.

Key Length:

Select the key length and either ASCII (e.g., a word) or hexadecimal format.

SSID:

Service Set Identifier is a name that identifies a
wireless network. Access Points and wireless
devices attempting to connect to a specific WLAN
(Wireless Local Area Network) must use the same
SSID. The default setting is default.

IEEE802.1X:

.

Enables or disables the use of 802.1X authentication