Wireless

System Script

A wireless network is a telecommunication or computer network that uses radio for the carrier or physical layer.

Release Date

12/14/2006

Settings Description

Migrates all the Wireless Adapter settings and the AccessPoint settings.

Notes

Use the Authentication option under Networking to migrate the Authentication of the AccessPoint.
The migration will be successful only when the cards are of same type on both source and destination.
The migration of driver settings will not be successful when the source has default and the destination has non-default.
The settings of This Connection uses Following Items, will not be migrated using the wireless option.
Firewall Settings are not migrated.
Only Windows wireless agent is supported.
You must stop the Wireless Zero Configuration Service before performing the undo for the Wireless settings in Windows XP.
You must stop the WLAN AutoConfig Service before performing the undo for the Wireless settings in Windows Vista.

Limitations

Following are the limitations:

Wireless Network properties can not be undone for Windows Vista.
In Wireless Network Connection Properties, under the Sharing tab the following settings are not migrated:
- Allow other network users to connect through this computer’s internet connection.
  - Settings, Services when selected Allow other network users to connect through this computer’s internet connection.
Wireless settings under WINS tab from the path Control Panel, Network and Internet, Network and Sharing Center, Manage Wireless Networks, Adapter Properties, Wireless Network Connection Properties, Networking, Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), Properties, General, Advanced, Advanced TCP/IP Settings, cannot be migrated.