Adding a Wireless LAN Card
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Adding a Wireless LAN Card
To install and configure a wireless LAN card on the Digi CM, do the following.
1. Insert the card into the PC slot.
2. Access the web interface.
3. Under the PC card heading choose Configuration.
4. Choose Discover a new card.
The Digi CM searches for the PC card and displays a configuration menu.
5. Enter the appropriate parameters in the configuration menu.
WEP is the acronymn for Wired Equivalent Privacy and is a security proto-
col for wireless LANs using encryption to protect data transfers. If you are
unsure of the settings for the wireless card, see your network administrator.
• SSID: Stands for Set Service Identifier and is the name of the wireless
LAN network
• Use WEP key: The options are to enable or disable the WEP key
• WEP mode: Select the mode, either encrypted or unencrypted
• WEP key length: The options are 40 or 128 bits if the WEP key is
enabled
• WEP key string: Refer to the wireless network administrator for the
wireless encryption key string
6. Save to flash and choose Apply changes.
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