Cisco AIR-PCM340 Installation And Configuration Manual page 86

Configuring Your Client Adapter
Table 5-7 lists and describes the client adapter's home networking parameters. Follow the instructions
in the table to initially set or change any parameters.
Table 5-7
Parameter
Home Computer Name
Home Radio Network
Name
Encryption Key Input
Type
Home Encryption Key
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Home Networking Parameters
Description
The client name for the home network. It is a logical name for your
workstation. It allows you to determine which devices are connected to the
base station (the home equivalent of an access point) without having to
memorize every MAC address. This name is included in the base station's
list of connected devices.
Range: Up to 16 characters
Each computer on the home network must have a unique
Note
computer name.
The service set identifier (SSID) for the home network. It allows you to
access the home network.
Range: Up to 32 characters (case sensitive)
Only one SSID can be set in a home network, and each device
Note
on the network must use the same SSID.
Specifies whether the WEP key is entered in hexadecimal characters or
ASCII text.
Default: Hexadecimal
Encryption Key
Input Type
Hexadecimal
ASCII Text
The WEP key for the home network. Refer to the Chapter 4, "Security
Features" for information on WEP keys.
Range: Up to 13 characters (case sensitive in ASCII format)
Note Only one WEP key can be set in a home network, and each
device on the network must use the same key.
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Description
Specifies that the WEP key be entered in
hexadecimal characters, which include 0-9, A-F, and
a-f.
Example:ADC423BE04
Specifies that the WEP key be entered in ASCII text,
which includes alpha characters, numbers, and
punctuation marks.
Example:ZZ18YXPRA3
OL-1377-01