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ZyAIR G-200 User’s Guide

Using the ZyAIR Utility

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Figure 2-6 Site Survey

The following table describes the fields in the table.

Table 2-2 Site Survey

FIELD DESCRIPTION

SSID

This field displays the SSID (or name) of each wireless device.

Signal

This field displays the signal strength of each wireless device.

Channel

This field displays the channel number used by each wireless device.

Security

This field shows whether the wireless security is activated (WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA or
802.1x) or inactive (None).

BSSType

This field displays the wireless network type as Infrastructure or Ad Hoc of each wireless
device.
Infrastructure: the ZyAIR associates to an AP.
Ad-Hoc: the ZyAIR associates to a peer ad-hoc computer.

Mode

This field displays the wireless standard (802.11b or 802.11g) of the wireless device.

BSSID

This field displays the MAC address of the wireless device.

Search

Click Search to scan for available wireless device within transmission range.

Connect

Click Connect to associate to the selected wireless device.

OK

Click OK to apply the changes and close the screen.

Cancel

Click Cancel to discard all changes and close the screen.

Help

Click Help to display on-line help screen.

2.3.1 Connecting to a Wireless Network

Follow the steps below to connect to a network.