Wireless Applications 4 - 33
Figure 4-46
Known APs Window
See Table 4-23 for the definitions of the icons next to the AP.
Tap and hold on an AP to display a pop-up menu with the following options:
Set Mandatory and Set Roaming.
Select
Set Mandatory to prohibit the mobile computer from associating with a different AP. The letter M displays on
top of the icon. The mobile computer connects to the selected AP and never roams until:
•
You select Set Roaming
•
The mobile computer roams to a new profile
•
The mobile computer suspends
•
The mobile computer resets (warm or cold).
Select
Set Roaming to allow the mobile computer to roam to any AP with a better signal. These settings are
temporary and never saved to the registry.
Tap
Refresh to update the list of the APs with the same ESSID. The highest signal strength value is 32.
Options
Use the wireless Option dialog box to select one of the following operation options from the drop-down list:
•
Operating Mode Filtering
•
Regulatory
•
Band Selection
Table 4-23
Current Profile Window
Icon Description
The AP is the associated access point, and is set to mandatory.
The AP is the associated access point, but is not set to mandatory.
The mobile computer is not associated to this AP, but the AP is set as mandatory.
The mobile computer is not associated to this AP, and AP is not set as mandatory.
To Next Page
Loading...
Need help?
General