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Status of Wireless Network
This list is the result of network scan. The network is currently linked to will be shown in
blue. The following information is provided.
ESSID -
The name of a wireless network (or ad-hoc device). If the same name occurs
several times this means that several access points for that network were found. The
camera cannot be configured to only associate with one particular access point.
Mode -
Shows if the network type is Master (access point or router) or Ad-Hoc
(another client).
Security -
Shows which type of security the network uses. See below for the security
types supported by the camera.
Channel -
Shows the wireless channel currently in use.
Signal Strength -
Shows the signal strength.
Bit Rate -
Shows the bit rate in Megabit/s. This can only be shown for the access
point currently in use. Note that the bit rate shown is the current rate, and that this
value may vary over time.
Wireless Setting
These settings control how the camera interacts with the wireless network. It is also possible
to enable wireless encryption apart from identifying the wireless network.
IP Address –
This displays blank, 0.0.0.0 or IP Address. When it is blank, the camera
doesn’t establish physical link with access point yet. The 0.0.0.0 means that physical
link was established but trying to get IP address. When it displays IP address, then
user can use wireless network.
ESSID (ESSID is sometimes written as SSID.) -
This is the name of the wireless
network the camera is configured for. The field accepts up to 32 alphanumeric
characters. The name must be exactly the same as that used in the wireless access
point or the connection will not be established.
Leaving this field blank means the camera will attempt to access the nearest open
network.
Mode
- Setting this to
Managed
means the camera will attempt to access the nearest
open access point. The
Ad-hoc
option allows the camera to connect to other wireless
devices clients.
Note : 1. WPA-/WPA2-PSK (Wi-Fi Protected Access - Pre-Shared Key) the camera uses
a pre-shared key (PSK) to initiate WPA security. The pre-shared key is entered on the
access point and on each device on the wireless network. The key can be entered either
as Manual hex, as 64 hexadecimal (0-9, A-F) characters, or as a Passphrase, using 8 to
63 ASCII characters. The access point keeps out unauthorized users by requiring the
key to communicate.
2. WEP (Wired Equivalent Protection) the original security standard used in wireless
networks that provides a minimal level of security that can deter minor trespasses. The
Setting-Basic
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