Configuring Your Wireless Network
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3.
Select the method for adding the WPS client. A WPS client can be added using the push-
button method or the PIN method.
•
Using the Push-Button
. This is the preferred method.
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Select the
Push-Button
radio box and either press the WPS push-button on the router
or click the soft WPS push-button on the screen (as shown below).
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The router will attempt to communicate with the client; you have 2 minutes to enable
WPS from the client device using the client’s WPS networking utility.
:
•
Entering a PIN
. If you want to use the PIN method, select the
PIN
radio box. A screen
similar to the one shown below displays.
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Go to your wireless client and, from the client’s WPS utility, obtain the wireless
client’s security PIN, or follow the client’s WPS utility instructions to generate a
security PIN.
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Then, enter this PIN in the
Enter Client’s PIN
field provided on the router and click
Next
. You have 4 minutes to enable WPS on the router using this method.
Figure 16
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