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Configuring the Network — Network Menu
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Notes
• The setting of the HTTP port number is common to
the setting in the Network tab.
• With
Ad hoc mode
, you cannot select
Use WEP key
automatically generated
of
WEP
, or
WPA
or
WPA2
on
Security
.
• When you set
Security
to
WPA
or
WPA2
and change
Infrastructure mode
to
Ad hoc mode
,
Security
setting is automatically changed to
None
.
Antenna
Select one of the following antenna settings when you
use the SNCA-CFW1 or SNCA-CFW5 wireless card
(optional), or the SNCA-AN1 wireless LAN antenna
(optional).
Internal:
Select this when you perform
communications using the antenna built in the
wireless card. This setting is suitable for short-range
and omnidirectional communications.
External:
Select this when you perform long-range
communications using the SNCA-AN1wireless
LAN antenna connected to the wireless card.
Diversity:
Select this when you perform both short-
range and long-range communications using the
SNCA-AN1 wireless LAN antenna connected to the
wireless card. The antenna that has higher sensitivity
is selected automatically.
Note
When you are using SNCA-CFW5 and select
Diversity
,
SNCA-AN1 is selected on the transmitting side and an
antenna is selected automatically on the receiving side.
SSID
Type the ID to identify the wireless network you want to
access using up to 32 ASCII characters (alphanumeric).
For your security, be sure to change the factory setting.
Security
Configure the security for a wireless network.
None:
Select this option when no security is set.
Caution
This setting is not recommended for reasons of
protecting your computer from harm.
WEP:
Select this option when WEP (Wired Equivalent
Privacy) security method is used.
WPA:
Select this option when WPA (Wi-Fi Protected
Access) security method is used.
WPA2:
Select this option when WPA2 security method
is used.
WEP
Set up this item when
WEP
is selected on
Security
.
Use WEP key automatically generated
Checking this box allows you to use an automatically
generated WEP key. Uncheck the box when you enter a
WEP key manually.
To use the automatically generated WEP key, you need
to enable the 802.1X (wireless) function. After checking
this box, click
OK
at the bottom of the window. Then the
802.1X function is enabled.
Note
For correct operation of the 802.1X function, you need
to configure the 802.1X settings, such as certificate
setting, appropriately. For details on the 802.1X settings,
see “Using the 802.1X Authentication Function —
802.1X Menu” on page 44.
802.1X
This button is active when
Use WEP key automatically
generated
is selected.
When you click
802.1X
, the 802.1X menu appears,
allowing you to configure the 802.1X (wireless)
function.
WEP key
Type and select the WEP key information. This section
is active when
Use WEP key automatically generated
is not selected.
Up to 4 WEP keys can be set in the following manner.
1
Select one of the WEP key numbers.
2
Type the same information in the
WEP key
and
Retype WEP key
text boxes.
The length of a WEP key is 40 or 104 bit. A 104-bit
WEP key has a higher security level than a 40-bit
key.
You can type the WEP key either in hexadecimal
numbers (0 to 9 and A to F) or ASCII characters
(alphanumeric). In hexadecimal, type 10 characters
for a 40-bit key, or 26 characters for a 104-bit key.
In ASCII, type 5 characters for a 40-bit key, or 13
characters for a 104-bit key.
When
Type
is set to
Infrastructure mode
, the
WEP key should be the same as that of the access
point. When
Type
is set to
Ad hoc mode
, the WEP
key should be the same as that of the
communication client.
WPA/WPA2
Set up this item when
WPA
or
WPA2
is selected on
Security
.
