Chapter 3 Configuring the DOCSIS Residential Gateway
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Field Name
Description
PassPhrase
Automatically generates WEP encryption keys required to
communicate with the network.
Although not required for WEP operation, use of a PassPhrase can
simplify the configuration and setup of each of your client wireless
adapters.
Using a PassPhrase eliminates the need to manual enter lengthy
encryption keys and reduces the chance of error associated with
entering entry of large numbers.
Important:
Click
Generate WEP Keys
when complete.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Section
The selections available in this section allow you to configure WPS.
Field Name
Description
WPS Config
Allows you to enable or disable WPS.
Device Name
Allows you to enter your device name.
WPS Setup AP Section
The selections available in this section allow you to use PIN-protected security.
Field Name
Description
PIN
Identifies the personal identification number (PIN) of a device trying
to connect.
Status
Displays WPS status.
WPS Add Client Section
The selections available in this section allow you to add a WPS client.
Field Name
Description
Add a Client
Allows you to select your WPS method (push button or PIN)
WPS Status
Displays WPS status.
