The Wireless AP tab is displayed when Status is selected in the Tools menu. The Wireless AP tab
shown in figure 84 shows the following:
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Status: The SoftAP™ is enabled and running in Station Mode
SSID: The SSID is not applicable because an SSID is not broadcast while in Station Mode
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Encryption Type: No security has been set up between the wirelessly connected devices
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It is not recommended to connect wireless devices of any kind without establishing security
Note:
settings. See Chapter 4 for instructions on how to establish either WEP or WPA security
while in Station Mode
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Number of Clients: "Not Applicable" is displayed as it is only possible to have clients
while in AP Mode
Running Time: "Not Applicable" is displayed as it is not possible to have clients connected
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while in Station Mode
Select the Devices tab to display Device status. The Devices tab shown in figure 85 shows
properties of the network configuration.
Figure 85: Status of Devices
Wireless LAN 802.11b/g Device
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