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Powerline Setup Using Corinex Setup Tool
Corinex Wireless to Powerline AP
4. Click
Next
again to program the adapter with the new encryption
key. This will take a few seconds. The next screen will look similar to the
following screen. The white box will list the MAC addresses of all other
installed powerline devices on the network that are programmed with your
chosen network password. If no other devices have been programmed, the
list will be empty. If you use other than Corinex HomePlug certified devices
in the network, these devices may be set at the default status. This default
setting makes sure that HomePlug devices find each other in a network
and connect and communicate with each other automatically. In order to
generate your private and secure network, all HomePlug certified devices in
the network must be set to the same network encryption key, either at the
default key "HomePlug" or your own key selection.
Fig. 3.34 Configured Devices
Note
: The adapter with the MAC address 00:0B:C2:00:0F:93 acts as
local device in the network and identifies the devices shown under
Devices Address
in the window as belonging to the network. The
function and performance of the devices between the local device/
adapter 00:0B:C2:00:0F:93 and the devices identified in the network is
displayed in the window
Connection Quality.
5. All devices in your network must be programmed with the same
network encryption key. Run this utility on all computers with a powerline
networking device attached. If you have a powerline device that is not
connected normally to a computer, it must be first connected to a computer
and then set up with a network encryption key.