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ZyXEL Communications G-220 v3 User Manual (125 pages)
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter
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Adapter
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Table of Contents
Related Documentation
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Document Conventions
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Syntax Conventions
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Warnings and Notes
4
Graphics Icons Key
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Safety Warnings
6
Copyright
7
Certifications
8
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement
8
Online Registration
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Zyxel Limited Warranty
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Customer Support
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Table of Contents
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List of Figures
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List of Tables
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Chapter 1 Getting Started
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About Your G-220 V3
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Application Overview
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Windows Vista Users
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Station Mode
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Infrastructure
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Ad-Hoc
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Figure 1 Application: Infrastructure
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Figure 2 Application: Ad-Hoc
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Access Point Mode
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Changing G-220 V3 Mode
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Figure 3 Application: Access Point Mode
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Figure 4 Zyxel Utility: Change Modes
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V3 Hardware and Utility Installation
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Zyxel Utility Icon
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Configuration Methods
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Enabling WZC
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Figure 5 Zyxel Utility: System Tray Icon
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Table 1 Zyxel Utility: System Tray Icon
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Accessing the Zyxel Utility
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Figure 6 Enable WZC
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Chapter 2 Tutorial
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Connecting to a Wireless LAN
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Figure 7 Infrastructure Network
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Figure 8 Zyxel Utility: Site Survey
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Figure 9 Zyxel Utility: Security Settings
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Creating and Using a Profile
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Figure 10 Zyxel Utility: Confirm Save
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Figure 11 Zyxel Utility: Link Info
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Figure 12 Zyxel Utility: Profile
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Figure 13 Zyxel Utility: Add New Profile
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Figure 14 Zyxel Utility: Profile Security
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Figure 15 Zyxel Utility: Profile Encryption
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Figure 16 Zyxel Utility: Profile Confirm Save
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Configuring the G-220 V3 as an AP
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Figure 17 Zyxel Utility: Profile Activate
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Figure 18 Zyxel Utility: AP: Link Info
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Figure 19 Zyxel Utility: AP: Configuration
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Chapter 3 Wireless LAN Network
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Wireless LAN Overview
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Figure 20 Example of a Wireless Network
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Wireless LAN Security
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Hide SSID
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MAC Address Filter
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User Authentication and Encryption
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Authentication Type
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Data Encryption
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Wep
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EAP Authentication
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IEEE 802.1X
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WPA and WPA2
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Wifi Protected Setup
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Push Button Configuration
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PIN Configuration
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How WPS Works
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Figure 21 Example WPS Process: PIN Method
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Example WPS Network Setup
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Figure 22 How WPS Works
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Figure 23 WPS: Example Network Step 1
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Figure 24 WPS: Example Network Step 2
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Limitations of WPS
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Figure 25 WPS: Example Network Step 3
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Introduction to OTIST
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Enabling OTIST
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Wireless Client
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Starting OTIST
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Notes on OTIST
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Chapter 4 Wireless Station Mode Configuration
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Wireless Station Mode Overview
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Zyxel Utility Screen Summary
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Figure 26 Zyxel Utility Menu Summary: Station Mode
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Table 2 Zyxel Utility Menu Summary: Station Mode
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The Link Info Screen
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Figure 27 Station Mode: Link Info
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Table 3 Station Mode: Link Info
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Figure 28 Station Mode: Link Info: Trend Chart
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Trend Chart
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The Site Survey Screen
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Figure 29 Station Mode: Site Survey
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Table 4 Station Mode: Link Info: Trend Chart
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Security Settings
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Table 5 Station Mode: Site Survey
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Figure 30 Station Mode: Security Setting: WEP
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Table 6 Station Mode: Security Setting: WEP
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WEP Encryption
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Figure 31 Station Mode: Security Setting: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
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Wpa-Psk/Wpa2-Psk
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Figure 32 Station Mode: Security Settings: WPA/WPA2
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Table 7 Station Mode: Security Setting: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
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Wpa/Wpa2
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IEEE 802.1X
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Table 8 Station Mode: Security Setting: WPA/WPA2
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Figure 33 Station Mode: Security Setting: 802.1X
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Table 9 Station Mode: Security Settings: IEEE 802.1X
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Confirm Save Screen
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Figure 34 Confirm Save Screen
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Table 10 Confirm Save Screen
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The Profile Screen
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Figure 35 Station Mode: Profile
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Table 11 Station Mode: Profile
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Adding a New Profile
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Figure 36 Station Mode: Profile: Add a New Profile
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Table 12 Station Mode: Profile: Add a New Profile
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Figure 37 Station Mode: Profile: Select a Channel
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Table 13 Station Mode: Profile: Select a Channel
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Figure 38 Station Mode: Profile: Wireless Settings
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Figure 39 Station Mode: Profile: Security Settings
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The Adapter Screen
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Figure 40 Station Mode: Profile: Confirm New Settings
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Figure 41 Station Mode: Profile: Activate the Profile
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Figure 42 Station Mode: Adapter
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Table 14 Station Mode: Adapter
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Security Settings in Windows Vista
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Using PEAP in Vista
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Figure 43 Vista Security: Additional Information Required
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Using TLS in Vista
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Figure 44 Vista Security: Enter Credentials
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Figure 45 Vista Security: Additional Information Required
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Figure 46 Vista Security: Select Certificate
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Chapter 5 Access Point Mode Configuration
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Access Point Mode Introduction
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Zyxel Utility Screen Summary
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Figure 47 Zyxel Utility Menu Summary: AP Mode
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Table 15 Zyxel Utility Menu Summary: AP Mode
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Additional Setup Requirements
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The Link Info Screen
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Figure 48 Access Point Mode: Link Info
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Table 16 Access Point Mode: Link Info
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The Configuration Screen
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Figure 49 Access Point Mode: Configuration
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Table 17 Access Point Mode: Configuration
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The MAC Filter Screen
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Figure 50 Access Point Mode: MAC Filter
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Table 18 Access Point Mode: MAC Filter
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Chapter 6 Maintenance
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The about Screen
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Uninstalling the Zyxel Utility
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Figure 51 about
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Table 19 about
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Upgrading the Zyxel Utility
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Figure 52 Uninstall: Confirm
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Figure 53 Uninstall: Finish
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Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
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Problems Starting the Zyxel Utility
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Problem Connecting to an Access Point
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Table 20 Troubleshooting Starting Zyxel Utility
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Table 21 Troubleshooting Access Point Connection Problem
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Problem with the Link Quality
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Problems Communicating with Other Computers
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Table 22 Troubleshooting Link Quality
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Table 23 Troubleshooting Communication Problem
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Appendix A Product Specifications
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Product Specifications
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Table 24 Product Specifications
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Appendix B
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Access Point Mode Setup Example
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Figure 54 Windows 2000: Start
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Figure 55 Windows 2000: Network and Dial-Up Connections
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Figure 56 Windows 2000: Network Properties
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Figure 57 Windows 2000: Network Properties: Select Network Adapter
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Figure 58 Windows 2000: Local Network
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Appendix C
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Management with Wireless Zero Configuration
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Figure 59 Windows XP SP2: WZC Not Available
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Connecting to a Wireless Network
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Figure 60 Windows XP SP2: System Tray Icon
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Figure 61 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection Status
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Table 25 Windows XP SP2: System Tray Icon
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Figure 62 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Status
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Figure 63 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection
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Figure 64 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Network Connection Properties
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Table 26 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection
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Figure 65 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection: WEP or WPA-PSK
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Figure 66 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Network Connection: no Security
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Table 27 Windows XP: Wireless Networks
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Security Settings
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Figure 67 Windows XP: Wireless (Network) Properties: Association
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Table 28 Windows XP: Wireless (Network) Properties: Association
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Figure 68 Windows XP: Wireless (Network) Properties: Authentication
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Table 29 Windows XP: Wireless (Network) Properties: Authentication
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Figure 69 Windows XP: Protected EAP Properties
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Figure 70 Windows XP: Smart Card or Other Certificate Properties
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Table 30 Windows XP: Protected EAP Properties
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Ordering the Preferred Networks
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Table 31 Windows XP: Smart Card or Other Certificate Properties
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Figure 71 Windows XP SP2: Wireless Networks: Preferred Networks
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Figure 72 Windows XP SP1: Wireless Networks: Preferred Networks
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EAP-MD5 (Message-Digest Algorithm 5)
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Types of EAP Authentication
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Appendix D Wireless Security
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Dynamic Wep Key Exchange
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EAP-TLS (Transport Layer Security)
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EAP-TTLS (Tunneled Transport Layer Service)
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PEAP (Protected EAP)
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Table 32 Comparison of EAP Authentication Types
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User Authentication
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Wpa with Radius Application Example
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WPA(2)-PSK Application Example
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Figure 73 WPA-PSK Authentication
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Security Parameters Summary
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Figure 74 WPA(2) with RADIUS Application Example
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Table 33 Wireless Security Relational Matrix
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Appendix E
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Setting up Your Computer's IP Address
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Installing Components
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Figure 75 Windows 95/98/Me: Network: Configuration
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Figure 76 Windows 95/98/Me: TCP/IP Properties: IP Address
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Verifying Settings
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Figure 77 Windows 95/98/Me: TCP/IP Properties: DNS Configuration
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Figure 78 Windows XP: Start Menu
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Figure 79 Windows XP: Control Panel
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Figure 80 Windows XP: Control Panel: Network Connections: Properties
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Figure 81 Windows XP: Local Area Connection Properties
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Figure 82 Windows XP: Advanced TCP/IP Settings
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Figure 83 Windows XP: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
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Figure 84 Macintosh os 8/9: Apple Menu
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Figure 85 Macintosh os 8/9: TCP/IP
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Macintosh os X
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Figure 86 Macintosh os X: Apple Menu
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Figure 87 Macintosh os X: Network
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Index
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