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3. Click
<OK>
or
<Close>
to exit the various dialog boxes.
Infrastructure Mode (via wireless connection)
Set the IP address and netmask for your wireless-enabled PC or notebook as described in
Step 2 for
Infrastructure Mode (via Ethernet connection)
by clicking on
Network
Connections , then on Local Area Connection . Now click on Wireless Network
Connection
to select the wireless network you will be connecting to. Once a sample
program is running, you will be able to select the network from a list of available networks.
You will have to set your wireless network name with the access point SSID macro for the
infrastructure mode as explained in Section 6.3, “Dynamic C Wi-Fi Configurations.”
Ad-Hoc Mode
Set the IP address and netmask for your wireless-enabled PC or notebook as described in
Step 2 for
Infrastructure Mode (via Ethernet connection) by clicking on Network
Connections
, then on
Local Area Connection
. Now click on
Wireless Network
Connection to select the wireless network you will be connecting to. Once a sample
program is running, you will be able to select the network from a list of available networks.
You will have set your wireless network name with the Wi-Fi channel macros for the ad-
hoc mode as explained in Section 6.3, “Dynamic C Wi-Fi Configurations.”
2.
Now select the IP Address tab, and check
Specify an IP Address , or select TCP/IP
and click on “Properties” to fill in the fol-
lowing fields:
IP Address : 10.10.6.101
Netmask : 255.255.255.0
Default gateway : 10.10.6.1
TIP: If you are using a PC that is already on
a network, you will disconnect the PC
from that network to run these sample
programs. Write down the existing set-
tings before changing them so that you
can restore them easily when you are fin-
ished with the sample programs.
The IP address and netmask need to be set
regardless of whether you will be using the
ad-hoc mode or the infrastructure mode.