Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network With Eap-Tls Security; Checking The Wireless Network Status - HTC Tattoo User Manual

If you selected a secured network, enter the authentication information (such
as the WEP key, password, user name, certificate, and/or certificate password),
and then tap Connect.
Notes • The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed secured wireless
network, you will not be prompted to enter the authentication information again,
unless you reset your phone to its factory default settings.
• Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required
for your phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network. It may be necessary to provide a
username and password for certain closed wireless networks.

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security

You need to install the network certificate (.pfx) to your phone before you can
connect to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS authentication protocol.
1.
Save the certificate file to the root folder of the microSD card.
2. On the Wireless controls screen, tap Wi-Fi settings, and then press MENU.
3. Tap Advanced > Security certificates, press MENU, and then tap
Add certificate.
4.
Select the network certificate needed to connect to the EAP-TLS network.
5.
Follow the steps in the previous section to connect to the Wi-Fi network.

Checking the wireless network status

You can check the current wireless connection status from the following:
• Status bar
When your phone is connected to a wireless network, the Wi-Fi icon (
appears in the status bar and tells you the approximate signal strength
(number of bands that light up). If Network notification in Wi-Fi settings is
enabled, this icon
an available wireless network within range.
appears in the status bar whenever the phone detects
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