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3.2.5 WPS Configuration
The primary goal of Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wi-Fi Simple Configuration) is to simply the
security setup and management of Wi-Fi Networks.
WPS Associate IE:
If the “WPS Associate IE” option is checked, station will send the
association request with WPS IE during WPS setup.
WPS Probe IE:
If the “WPS Probe IE” option is checked, station will send the probe request
with WPS IE during WPS setup.
[Display WPS capable AP information]
The WPS capable AP information is listed in the upper frame, and the display AP’s characters
are SSID, BSSID, current operating channel, device password ID, authentication type, and
encryption type.
Re-Scanning:
Clicking “re-scan” button performs the re-scanning action.
WPS AP Information: Clicking the WPS information” button brings up the WPS capable AP
information dialog.
Authentication Type
: there are three type of supported authentication modes, and
there are Open, Shared, WPA-PSK and WPA modes.