Connecting Simpad To Wlan (802.11B) - Siemens SIMpad SL4 User Manual

Setting up and configuring network and internet connections

Connecting SIMpad to WLAN (802.11b)

You can connect the SIMpad:
G
G
Prerequisites
The I-Gate card or WLAN card has to be plugged into the SIMpad (see
Page 15).
For more information about configuring the I-Gate AccessPoint read the
I-Gate User Manual.
Connecting SIMpad to I-Gate
With I-Gate you can connect via:
G
G
The drivers for your I-Gate card are already installed on your SIMpad.
Configuring the connection
Tap on Start → → → → Programs → → → → Communication → → → → I-Gate Configuration. The
Configuration Utility dialog box appears.
Dialog box Wireless LAN Configuration Utility
Enter the required settings for your WLAN under the Configuration and
Encryption tabs. If you do not know these settings ask your network
administrator.
Tap on OK. If the SIMpad has been successfully connected to the WLAN,
the
If there is no DHCP server in your network, you must make the IP
settings yourself. Tap on Start → Settings → Network and RDT
Connections.
to Siemens I-Gate (WLAN) or
another WLAN.
ISDN or DSL or
LAN (corporate network).
icon is shown in the system area. Tap on this icon. The Wireless LAN
icon will be shown in green in the system area.
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