Wlan Communication Settings - CipherLab 8000 User Manual

WLAN COMMUNICATION SETTINGS

Some of CipherLab's 8-Series models support Wi-Fi networking. The configuration of
Wi-Fi connection is necessary for the mobile computer to log in to a WLAN network.
Run Batch AG on your PC. Select Transfer | WLAN Communication Setting from the
menu bar. A [WLAN Communication Setting] dialogue box displays:
In this dialogue box, make the following settings:
Enable DHCP
DHCP server is enabled by default and all settings can be obtained from it. If DHCP server is
disabled, you must provide the following information —
Subnet Mask
Gateway
DNS Server
Terminal IP
SSID
"SSID" refers to "Service Set Identifier", which is the name of a wireless local network (WLAN) to
uniquely identify a group of wireless network devices used in a given "Service Set". For example,
you need to specify the SSID being used by the access points so that the mobile computer can
associate to the access points.
SSID can be made up of 32 characters maximum.
Security
Authentication and encryption help provide data protection on the 802.11b/g network
(802.11b/g/n for 8600). Refer to WLAN Security Settings.
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