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98 Getting Connected
define dedicated profiles for each environment. For example, you can create a
configuration profile for your office headquarters, a branch office, and your
home or SOHO network.
a
If there are none listed then tap
Add New Settings...
Type in the
network name. If this will be Peer-to-Peer connection tap the "This
is a device to computer (ad-hoc) connection" check box.
b
Tap the
Authentication
tab if your connection does not require
encryption.
• To disable WEP, tap the
Data encryption (WEP enabled)
check
box.
• If you are using
Network Authentication (Shared mode)
, tap the
check box.
•Tap the
The key is provided for me automatically
check box.
• If you do require encryption and are provided with the key
automatically, the
The key is provided for me automatically
check
box, when selected, allows you to enter the encryption key yourself.
You can enter key values in either Alphanumeric Value or
Hexadecimal Value. The encryption key value is case-sensitive.
Consult your LAN Administrator for the correct value.
If you are using IEEE 802.1x option you will first need to get a certificate
through a non 802.1x enabled wireless network connected to a certificate
server. Select or configure a non 802.1x enabled wireless network from the
list.
Creating a Modem Connection
1
Obtain the following information from your ISP:
– ISP dial-up access telephone number
– Username and password
–TCP/IP settings
Some ISPs require information in front of the username, such as
MSN/username
.
2
Install a modem card, or use a null modem cable and appropriate
adapters to connect an external modem to your device through the
serial port.