N-150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR500 User Manual
Safeguarding Your Network
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v1.0, November 2011
Security PIN Entry
There are two ways to enable a wireless client to join a network using a PIN: using the router’s
security PIN or using the wireless client’s security PIN.
Using the Router’s Security PIN
1.
Obtain your router’s security PIN from the rear panel of the router or from the Advanced
Wireless Settings screen.
2.
On the wireless client, follow its specific networking instructions to enter the router’s security
PIN and to establish a wireless connection with the router.
Using the Wireless Client’s Security PIN
1.
Log in to the router as described in
“Logging In To Your Wireless Router” on page 1-1
.
2.
Select
Add WPS Client
in the main menu, and click
Next
.
3.
Select the
PIN Number
setup method.
4.
On the wireless client, obtain its security PIN, or follow its specific networking instructions to
generate a client security PIN.
5.
In the Add WPS Client screen of the WNR500 router, enter the client security PIN in the
Enter Client’s PIN
field.
Figure 2-8
