Friday, April 5, 2013

HOW TO SHARE LAN CONNECTION THROUGH WIRELESS NETWORK

  Situation : 2 people with 2 notebooks , both want to use internet connection , but theres only 1 ethernet port and 0 router.

Solution : 1 notebook must connected to the LAN and share it through wireless.

Example :
2 notebooks , one is labeled as A, another one is B
Steps :
 

A

1. Plug in the RJ45 cable

2. Open Control Panel -> Network Connections -> Right Click on Wireless Network Connection , Properties

3. Click the Wireless Networks tab , checked the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings , Preferred networks , click Add



4. On Association tab , enter your Network name (SSID)
4.1 Network authentication : Open
4.2 Data Encryption : WEP
4.3 Network key : must be 5 or 13 character
4.4 Checked the This is a computer-to-computer(ad-hoc) network;wireless access point are not used. This is very important , if you don't use this , you wireless network will not available


5. Right click on Local Area Connection, Properties , click Advanced tab

6. Checked Allow other network users to connect through this computer's internet connection
6.1 Select Wireless network connection from Home networking connection drop down


B

1. Open Wireless network connection , click View wireless networks , choose nb-A's wireless network


2. Double click or click Connect , enter password if required

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