Establishing a WLAN Connection with the WLAN Software Provided by the Manufacturer
FRITZ!Box 22
Establishing a WLAN Connection with the WLAN Software
Provided by the Manufacturer
The FRITZ!Box is delivered with preset values for WLAN se-
curity. You must enter these values during the configuration
of the WLAN adapter.
If you would like to establish a WLAN connection using
these preset values, then your WLAN adapter must support
the WPA encryption procedure.
1. Start the WLAN software.
2. Enter the followign values for the connection between
the FRITZ!Box and the WLAN adpater:
3. Confirm your entries using the relevant button in the
user interface (for instance, “OK”, “Send”, “Submit”
or “Connect”).
4. Now read the information in section “Opening the Us-
er Interface” from page 30 and follow the security in-
structions in the section “Security” from page 59.
If the WLAN Adapter Does Not Support the WPA Mechanism
If your WLAN adapter does not support WPA, you must
change the WLAN settings in the FRITZ!Box. To do so, pro-
ceed as follows:
1. Connect the FRITZ!Box and the computer using the
network cable (see the section “Connecting Comput-
er(s) to a LAN Port” on page 18).
SSID
(name of the WLAN radio
network)
FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7170
Encryption methods TKIP (WPA)
Encryption WPA PSK
Key The key is printed on the stick-
er on the base of the device
and on the cover of the
FRITZ!Box CD.
Network mode Infrastructure
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