2.3 Software Requirements
The Configuration Software supports Microsoft Windows 98SE, ME, 2000,
and XP. This configuration software includes the following functions:
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Information
Information allows you to monitor network status.
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Configuration
Configuration allows you to configure parameters for wireless networking.
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Security
Supports enhanced security WEP, 802.1x,WPA,WPA2.
2.3.1 Information
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Feature
Detailed Description
2.3.1.1
General
Information
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General Information shows the name of
Wireless Adapter, Adapter MAC Address,
Regulatory Domain, Firmware Version, and
Utility Version.
2.3.1.2
Current Link
Information
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Current Link Information shows the Current
Setting ESSID, Channel Number, Associated
BSSID, Network Type (infrastructure or
Ad-hoc network), WEP Status (enable or
disable), Link Status (Connect or Dis-connect),
802.11g Transmit Speed, 802.11b Transmit
Speed, Signal Strength, and Link Quality.
2.3.1.3
Site survey
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To search the neighboring access points and
display the information of all access points.
2.3.2 Configuration
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Feature
Detailed Description
2.3.2.1
ESS ID
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Input an SSID number if the roaming feature is
enabled
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Supports for ASCII printable characters.
2.3.2.2
Network Type
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Ad-hoc Mode and 802.11 Ad-hoc Mode for
network configurations that do not have any
access points
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Infrastructure Mode for network
configurations with access points
2.3.2.3
Power Save
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Extend the battery life of clients by allowing
the client to sleep for short periods of time
while the Access Point buffers the messages.
