Compiling The Necessary Access; Data; Creating An Access Profile - Gigaset SL75 WLAN User Manual

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If a "hidden" SSID is configured for the
access point, deactivate this setting to
simplify handset login.
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If the access point uses authentication
by certificate for WLAN access
(page 9), you must deactivate authen-
tication at the access point. Only once
the handset is logged in can you load
the certificate onto the handset and
reactivate authentication.
Note:
You can find your handset's MAC address in the
battery compartment under the battery, or it
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can be called up via

Compiling the necessary access

data

To access the WLAN:
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Network name (SSID),
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Data for authentication and the
encryption procedure used for a
"secure" WLAN (page 62),
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A free IP address from the WLAN's
address block, if the handset is to be
assigned a fixed IP address (i.e. DHCP is
not used page 10).
To access the SIP service:
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Your SIP account, i.e. your user name
and password.
For some SIP providers you must also
specify an authentication name on regis-
tration.
You can obtain this access data from your
SIP provider.
Note:
Your SIP provider may use different terminol-
ogy. Please refer to the Siemens website
www.siemens.com/gigasetcustomercare for a
list of alternative terms used.
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Status.
Connecting the handset with the network

Creating an access profile

The procedure below requires that the
handset is not yet registered in a WLAN
and that no access profile has been saved.
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Press the end call key a to activate
the handset.
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Press the left-hand display key
The handset searches for accessible access
points.
A list is displayed with the SSIDs of the
access points found (provided the access
point has switched the SSID to visible).
You can scroll through the list with the
control key (press down or up).
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Select the SSID for your access point
and press .
§OK§
Note:
If the SSID for your access point is "hidden",
select
<Manual Config.>
You will see the following display:
Profile 1
Profile name:
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Profile 1
WLAN:
MyWLAN
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1 Default name of the profile
Entering a profile name (optional)
Note:
Select a descriptive profile name from which
you can recognise the WLAN and SIP settings
for which the profile is valid, e.g.
"Anna_Office". This will make it easier to select
a profile later.
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Enter any profile name (max.
32 characters, umlauts must
not be used).
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§Scan§
and enter the SSID.
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§Save
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