Part II. What You Should Know

Chapter 4 Planning Your Wireless Network

Chapter 5 Wireless Security: What You Need to Know

Chapter 6 What to Buy

Now that we have provided you with information on how this wireless networking stuff works, we provide the information you need to plan out your wireless network and get ready to set it up.

In Chapter 4, “Planning Your Wireless Network,” we provide you with a method for figuring out how and where you will be using your wireless network. This is a pretty simple step but it is important because it could keep you from buying products you don’t need, or at least keep you from making multiple trips to the electronics store.

Chapter 5, “Wireless Security: What You Need to Know,” provides some critically important ...

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