Asus WiFi-b User's Guide download pdf (Page 42)

4-8

ASUS WiFi-b™ Card

Site Survey

The Site Survey tab displays the

available networks within the WiFi-b™

range. The following network settings are

displayed:

BSSID - The IEEE MAC address of the

available wireless networks.

SSID - SSID (service set identifier) of the

network.

CH - Direct sequence channel used by

the network.

RSSI - Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) in dBm.

Type - wireless network mode. AP indicates an Infrastructure network type. STA

indicates an Ad Hoc network type.

WEP - shows whether a network has an enabled (On) or disabled (Off) WEP

encryption.

Select an available network and click Connect to establish connection. Click

Search to rescan available networks.

Enable ICS. This option activates after an available network connection is placed

in the Internet field. Check this option if you want to share a single Internet

connection with other computers in a wireless network. See page 4-16 for details.

When disabled, the available network connection on the Internet field is bridged

with the WiFi-b™ card. Refer to page 4-19 to setup a network bridge.

Enable Firewall. This option is active

when ICS is enabled. Check this item to

activate the firewall and prevent

unauthorized access to your home or

small office network.

Available Network Connections. This

field displays all available network

connections in the host computer. To

enable Internet Connection Sharing

(ICS), drag the network connection to the

Internet box, then click Apply.

See section 4.4.2 “Soft Access Point (Soft AP) Mode” for details.

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