To provide a user with an environment easily connectable with a plurality of networks in a network information setting system without needing to acquire a profile from a managing apparatus, each time the use place changes.
The managing apparatus holds a plurality of profiles and provides a user with the profile on the request from a terminal. The profile contains the address of a printer and setting information, etc. for making encrypted communications as needed besides information for connecting the terminal to a network. The mobile terminal comprises a memory means for holding a plurality of profiles acquired from the managing apparatus and a function for setting the profile to a network interface, etc. to make it connectable to the network. To connect the terminal to the network in a place where it moves, a profile previously taken in the terminal about the place where it moves is applied to the network interface, etc. to enable the connection to the network.
HOSHINO KAZUYOSHI
KANDA AKITSUGU
OISHI TAKUMI
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