Chapter 3 Configuration; Opening The Wlan Utility Software; Status - Kanguru Flash Drive User Manual

KanguruWireless LAN
CHAPTER 3

Opening the WLAN Utility Software

The KanguruWireless LAN adapter uses a program called "WLAN Utility" to
configure the adapter to work with a wireless network. To open the program,
simply double click the
sections, each described in detail below.

Status

The Status tab provides information on the current profile, if any, being used in
the wireless connection. The information listed on the Status tab is indicated
below.
• Profile Name: displays the name of the profile currently in use.
• SSID: displays the name of the SSID (Service Set Identification)
associated with the profile
• State: displays the current state of the driver
• Mode:
o Access Point: this mode of operation requires the presence of an
access point. All communication is done via the access point, which
relays packets to other wireless client s in the BSS as well as to
nodes on a wired network such as Ethernet.
Configuration
icon located in your taskbar. The program has five
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