4.1 Link Information
Connected To Network
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This field is used to display the current status of connection. The state shows
“Connected to Network“ means normal flow of operation in Infrastructure mode. The PC is
connected to access point. Networking is available.
A state of “Scanning” means that the node is searching for available Access Point within effective
range. This field will also display an error message for some reason if the driver fails to initial.
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Network Type
Infrastructure Mode - The driver will scan all available channels continuously until it
finds one or more Access Points that match its SSID. At that point it will try and
authenticate and associate with the Access Point.
Peer to Peer Mode - The driver will scan for 5 seconds looking for an existing Ad Hoc network
using the same SSID.
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Channel
The current channel that be used for this WLAN adapter will be shown in this field.
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