Appendix
Troubleshooting the W LAN
Causes and co unterme asures for troubles you may encounter while using your
wireless LAN are described in the following table.
Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution
Incorrect network name (SSID)
or netwo rk key
Ad hoc conn ection: verify that
the network nam es (SSID’s)
and network keys (WEP) of
all computers t o be connected
have been configured correctly.
SSID’s and WEP key values
must be identical on each
machine.
Access Poin t (Infrastructure)
connection: set the network
name (SSID) and network key
to the same values as those of
the access point.
Set the Network Au thentica tion
value identically to that of the
Access Point. Please consult
your network administrator for
this value, if necessary.
Unavailable network connection
Weak received signal strength
and/or link q uality
Ad hoc connection: Retry
connection after short ening
the distance to the d estination
computer or removing any
obstacles for better sight.
Access Poin t (Infrastructure)
connection: Retry connection
after shortening the distance to
the access point or removing
any obstacles fo r better sight.
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