You will need to start the Wireless Zero Configuration service to use 802.x Authentication in Windows.
To start Wireless Zero Configuration using:
To start Wireless Zero Configuration in Windows Vista you need to log in as an Administrator.
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Click on
Start
and
Control Panel
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Select
Administrative Tools
and then
Services
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In the
Services
box scroll down the list of
Services (Local)
until you find the one labelled
Wired AutoConfig
and double click it.
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In the
Wired AutoConfig Properties (Local Computer)
box change the
Startup type
to
Automatic
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Click on
Start
and once the service has started click on
OK
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Now find the service labelled
WLAN AutoConfig
and double click it.
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In the
WLAN AutoConfig Properties (Local Computer)
box change the
Startup type
to
Automatic
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Click on
Start
and once the service has started click on
OK
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Go to
File
and
Exit
to close the
Services
window
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Windows XP users must have Service Pack 2 installed to activate the Wireless Zero Configuration. (
How do I check that?
)
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Go to
Start
and
Control Panel
-
Click on
Administrative Tools
and
Services
-
In the
Services
box scroll down the list of
Services (Local)
until you find the one labelled
Wireless Zero Configuration
and double click it.
-
In the
Wireless Zero Configuration Properties (Local Computer)
box change the
Startup type
to
Automatic
-
Click on
Start
and once the service has started click on
OK
-
Now find the service labelled
WLAN AutoConfig
and double click on it
-
In the
WLAN AutoConfig Properties (Local Computer)
box change the
Startup type
to
Automatic
-
Click on
Start
and once the service has started click on
OK
-
Go to
File
and
Exit
to close the
Services
window
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