Establishing A Wireless Connection - Red Hat ENTERPRISE LINUX 5 - DEPLOYMENT Deployment Manual

Establishing a Wireless Connection

Figure 15.15. Token Ring Device
Be sure to select File > Save to save the changes.
After adding the device, you can edit its configuration by selecting the device from the device list and
clicking Edit. For example, you can configure whether the device is started at boot time.
When the device is added, it is not activated immediately, as seen by its Inactive status. To activate
the device, select it from the device list, and click the Activate button. If the system is configured to
activate the device when the computer starts (the default), this step does not have to be performed
again.
15.7. Establishing a Wireless Connection
Wireless Ethernet devices are becoming increasingly popular. The configuration is similar to the
Ethernet configuration except that it allows you to configure settings such as the SSID and key for the
wireless device.
To add a wireless Ethernet connection, follow these steps:
1. Click the Devices tab.
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