User's Manual

J20H018
802.11b/g WLAN Module User Guide
Doc. No. MV-S800245-00 Rev. C
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2.4 AutoLink
AutoLink is a feature integrated in Foxconn wireless client cards that offers users a simple way to configure a new
Foxconn AP in conjunction with the Configuration Utility. The AutoLink dialog box pops up automatically when a
non-configured Foxconn AP or an AutoLink configured Foxconn AP appears in the area of a client card that is not
connected to an AP or Ad-Hoc network.
AutoLink operations include:
Configure an AutoLink AP—first time use, AutoLink AP, or renew an AP Configuration
Create connection with AutoLink AP—new Foxconn client card connecting to an AutoLink AP
2.4.1 Configure an AutoLink AP
Equipment needed to configure an AutoLink AP:
Foxconn AutoLink AP (i.e., AP-32)
Foxconn Wireless Client Card (J20H018) and software package (in CD or storage device)
Laptop PC or Desktop PC with a Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, ME or 98SE operating system
To start or renew an AutoLink AP, configure an AP and create a connection profile for the client card in a secure
wireless network:
1. Install Foxconn Wireless Client Card (J20H018) on PC.
2. Launch Configuration Utility.
3. Click "Advanced" tab.
4. Uncheck "Auto connect …"
5. Check "Enable Auto Link". Click OK button.
Figure 6: AutoLink AP Configuration
Note
Refer to the AP User Guide for the instructions to reset AP configuration to default.