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Enterasys Networks Wireless Ethernet Adapter I User Manual

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Ethernet Adapter Manager Installation 4-15

PC Card Configuration

3)

Select the Transmit Rate from the drop-down menu.

4)

Click on the Update and Reset Unit button.

Encryption Tab Page

The Encryption tab (

Figure 4-6

) may not appear if your PC card does not support this option.

Encryption is necessary to associate to an Access Point which is configured to deny
unencrypted connections. Consult your PC card documentation for a detailed description of
how to set up encryption. In many cases, you will want encryption enabled to provide
security for data being sent across the wireless part of your network.

Figure 4-6: Radio- Encryption Tab Page

To use encryption, perform the following steps:

1)

Click on the Enable Encryption box.

2)

Select the Transmit Key.