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Chapter 3
Using the Wireless Utility
This module also come with a wireless utility, following describe how to use the utility.
Configuration Utility
The Client Card Configuration Utility allows configuration of WM821-M high throughput client cards through the following tabs:
•
Network Status
—displays the status of the network to which the
user is connected. The Configuration Utility
initializes on this page.
•
Profile Manager
—displays the current profiles and allows the user to set
attributes for network type, security options, and
protocols, as well as create/modify/delete profiles.
•
Site Survey
—displays site survey information.
•
Statistics
—displays the statistics of the current session.
•
Advanced
—used to set protocol parameters.
•
AutoLink
—to set AutoLink connection
•
Admin
—used to import and export profiles.
3.1 Network Status Tab
The
Network Status
tab displays the status of the network. When the Wireless client card Configuration Utility initializes, it displays
the
Network Status
tab.
Figure 2 :Network Status tab
3.1.1 Select Profile
The
Select Profile
section displays the name of the profile in use. Additional information about the profile is provided in the
Profile
Manager
.
Select one of the profiles previously defined by clicking the
down arrow
and highlighting a profile from the pull-down list.
Figure 3: Select Profile Section
