User Manual

WL-343v2 001 IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Client Adapter Version 1.2
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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................................................4
F EATURES & B ENEFITS ......................................................................................................................................4
P ACKAGE C ONTENTS .........................................................................................................................................5
USB A DAPTER D ESCRIPTION ............................................................................................................................5
S YSTEM R EQUIREMENTS ...................................................................................................................................5
A PPLICATIONS ....................................................................................................................................................5
N ETWORK C ONFIGURATION ..............................................................................................................................6
2 USB ADAPTER FOR WINDOWS (XP & VISTA)...............................................................................7
B EFORE Y OU B EGIN ..........................................................................................................................................7
I NSTALLING THE D RIVERS .................................................................................................................................7
P ROFILES ..........................................................................................................................................................11
I NFRASTRUCTURE M ODE .................................................................................................................................11
A UTHENTICATION AND S ECURITY ..................................................................................................................13
WEP Encryption.........................................................................................................................................13
WPA, WPA2 Authentication & TKIP, AES Encryption...........................................................................14
WPA-PSK Authentication & TKIP, AES Encryption...............................................................................14
LEAP Authentication..................................................................................................................................15
802.1x with PEAP ......................................................................................................................................16
PEAP Authentication with EAP/TLS Smartcard......................................................................................16
802.1x with TTLS with EAP-MD5, MS-CHAP, MS-CHAPv2.................................................................17
802.1x CA Server........................................................................................................................................18
N ETWORK (S ITE S URVEY )...............................................................................................................................20
A DVANCED C ONFIGURATION ..........................................................................................................................22
WPS .................................................................................................................................................................22
U NINSTALL THE D RIVERS & C LIENT U TILITY ................................................................................................24
3 USB ADAPTER FOR MAC OS X.........................................................................................................27
I NSTALLING THE D RIVERS ...............................................................................................................................27
P ROFILES ..........................................................................................................................................................29
I NFRASTRUCTURE M ODE .................................................................................................................................30
A UTHENTICATION AND S ECURITY ..................................................................................................................32
WEP Encryption.........................................................................................................................................32
WPA-PSK Authentication & TKIP, AES Encryption...............................................................................33
L INK S TATUS ....................................................................................................................................................33
S ITE S URVEY ....................................................................................................................................................35
S TATISTICS .......................................................................................................................................................36
A DVANCED C ONFIGURATION ..........................................................................................................................36
WPS .................................................................................................................................................................37
A BOUT ..............................................................................................................................................................39
APPENDIX A – GLOSSARY...........................................................................................................................40
APPENDIX B – FCC INTERFERENCE STATEMENT............................................................................52